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Kick Start’s largest cohort of Graduates
In 2014, the PAYCE Foundation backed social enterprise Kick Start was established to give youth a chance to get on-the-job experience and training in hospitality.
Lions Australia pledges support for Women’s Community Shelters
PAYCE Foundation charity partner Women’s Community Shelters (WCS) has struck a three-year agreement with Lions Australia in Sydney to help more women and children fleeing domestic violence.
PAYCE Foundation celebrate 20 years of Sydney Street Choir
The Sydney Street Choir today celebrated its 20th anniversary with a special concert for the public held in Martin Place.
PAYCE Foundation signs up to support sick kids’ families
The PAYCE Foundation has signed up for three years to support renowned charity Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Western Sydney (RMHC GWS) which helps the families of seriously ill and injured children.
PAYCE Foundation assists 35 charities in 2021
The PAYCE Foundation has launched its Impact Report for 2021, with $3.03 million donated to 35 charities.
End Street Sleeping making giant strides but more to be done
Giant strides are being made in the battle to end rough sleeping homelessness in NSW, but now is the time for more organisations to join the End Street Sleeping Collaboration, PAYCE Foundation Director Dominic Sullivan said.
PAYCE Foundation extends support for JRS refugee employment program
The PAYCE Foundation has pledged $100,000 to the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Employment Program which assists people seeking asylum and refugees to find work in Australia.
Meal Share receives Parramatta Australia Day Awards nomination
The PAYCE Foundation-backed COVID-19 meal delivery service, Melrose Park Meal Share, has been recognised by the City of Parramatta with a nomination in the Australia Day Awards in the Community Group category.
St Merkorious Charity’s Christmas lunch alive with festive spirit
After a challenging year for many Australians, Paynter Dixon and PAYCE Foundation appreciated the opportunity to support St Merkorious Charity at their Christmas lunch in Prince Alfred Park, Parramatta.
Lights of Christmas returns to St Mary’s Cathedral
The annual Lights of Christmas at St Mary’s Cathedral is again proving a major drawcard with families. The Lights are again being presented by Paynter Dixon.
Community project delivers 15,000 meals during Covid lockdown
Community-based project, the Melrose Park Meal Share, has wrapped-up after delivering a staggering 15,000 free meals to the vulnerable during the COVID-19 lock-down.
Kick Start’s kindness: The driving force behind Street Feast
The annual Sydney and Parramatta Street Feast usually attracts a wonderful crowd, marking Pope Francis’ World Day of the Poor. With the disruption of COVID-19 lockdowns, organisers had to think of a new approach. So, it was decided if the disadvantaged couldn’t come to a feast, then the food would be delivered to them.
Walkathon raises thousands to support domestic violence survivors
Supporters, corporate and charity partners of the Parramatta Women’s Shelter (PWS) have raised over $38,000 to support women and children affected by domestic violence.
Choir back breaking down barriers after long winter recess
For Jonathan Marsden, the Sydney Street Choir is a big part of his life.
Meal Share deliveries a lifeline for Cristina during bleak Covid winter
Ermington resident Cristina Assuncao was working on the frontline of a supermarket during the long winter COVID-19 lockdown.
The long and winding road to a new life helping fellow refugees
It is hard to think of a more hazardous road than the one Sayed Musavie has navigated to make a new life in Australia helping people who are escaping persecution.
PAYCE Foundation welcomes government domestic violence funding boost
The NSW Government’s announcement that it will spend almost $500 million on refuges for women and children fleeing domestic violence is a huge boost, according to PAYCE Foundation Director Dominic Sullivan.
Kick Start team back homeless youth fundraiser Hard Hat Day
PAYCE Foundation social enterprise Kick Start has thrown its support behind the Property Industry Foundation’s Homeless Youth Fundraiser, Hard Hat Day, donating a day’s takings.