It is a sobering statistic – 44,000 young Australians are homeless every night. Dig a little deeper, and that figure looks even worse, 16,000 of those are 12 years or under. For the past 24 years, the Property Industry Foundation (PIF) has been tackling youth homelessness. [...]
The Sydney Street Choir has received a much-needed boost after receiving funds from the City of Sydney to combat social isolation brought on by the COVID-19 crisis. The $22,000 grant has assisted the Sydney Street Choir to purchase internet enabled tablets and provide support while following social distancing guidelines. [...]
A new housing model which involves the collaboration of property owners, domestic violence services and community housing providers is delighted to welcome two new partners to their unique housing collaboration. [...]
The PAYCE Foundation has donated $60,000 to assist the Jesuit Refugee Service Australia (JRS) which has been swamped with calls for assistance from refugees and people seeking asylum following the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. [...]
A university-developed program, which aims to assist not-for-profit organisations to measure their social impact, has proven to be a valuable tool in the quest to raise much-needed funds from governments and the private sector. [...]
Social enterprise Kick Start Café is going from strength to strength with the graduation of five more trainees. Two new sites have opened at Smithfield and Prestons, with the support of corporate partner Charter Hall.
PAYCE Foundation answers call for Lifeline bushfire appeal The fires might be out, but the rebuilding effort has just begun, and for many people, the emotional pain is just bubbling below the surface. (left to right) Lifeline Chairman John Brogden, PAYCE Foundation Director Dominic Sullivan, NSW Rural Fire Service Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons
Sharing a meal with Sydney's most marginalised The Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney, PAYCE Foundation, Paynter Dixon and St Merkorious Charity were proud to deliver the second annual Sydney Street Feast. A record crowd of 400 Sydney siders had the opportunity to share a meal as one family in front of the world-renowned St
McBride announced as End Street Sleeping Collaboration CEO PAYCE Foundation Director Dominic Sullivan has welcomed the appointment of former Sydney City Council officer Christine McBride as the inaugural CEO of the recently formed End Street Sleeping Collaboration. (left to right) Mark Phillips CEO Catholic Care, Gareth Ward NSW Minister for Families, Communities
Community spirit through the 'power of song' The third annual Sydney Street Choir Corporate Challenge proved an outstanding success, raising the biggest total to date. Eight Corporate Choirs joined the Sydney Street Choir, lighting up a busy Martin Place on a fabulous Spring afternoon. The Choirs included: AMP, APA, Colin Biggers
