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ACTIVE EFFORTS RECOGNISED: ac.care Riverland foster care placement support worker Tyra Motto and HIPPY coordinator Tenesha Abdulla Pickering were named finalists at the 2023 Department for Children Protection Awards for their cultural resource pack initiative.

Young leaders develop resource to connect children in care to culture

September 8, 2023

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Mount Gambier forums to inform community ahead of referendum on Indigenous Voice to Parliament

August 29, 2023

TEAMWORK: Staff at ac.care’s Mount Gambier Community Centre celebrate the agency being presented with the Community Conscience award at the 2023 Women in Business and Regional Development and Mount Gambier Chamber of Commerce Awards.

ac.care celebrated for community conscience

August 24, 2023

OUTSTANDING SUCCESS: 2023 Limestone Coast Support Homeless People Luncheon coordinator Jason Wallace, Premier Peter Malinauskas and ac.care chief executive officer Shane Maddocks celebrate the success of the luncheon, which raised close to $130,000 to support vulnerable people.

Homelessness fundraiser raises close to $130,000 in a day

August 9, 2023

OUR TIME IS NOW: Murraylands youths are sharing their personal reflections on homelessness and hardship as part of an art exhibition, which will be launched by ac.care as part of National Homelessness Week (August 7-13).

Murraylands youths share reality of homelessness through art

August 4, 2023

PERSONAL STORIES: Riverland residents affected by homelessness have shared their personal experiences through photos and words as part of an exhibition being launched by ac.care next week.

Riverland residents provide insight into homelessness

August 4, 2023

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Community to get chatting in South Australian first

August 1, 2023

CALL FOR SUPPORT: Limestone Coast Support Homeless People Luncheon ambassador Barry Stafford and event coordinator Jason Wallace from ac.care are calling on people to book remaining tickets for the event to help ensure its success.

Two weeks until major Limestone Coast charity luncheon

July 14, 2023

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Premier Peter Malinauskas to address Limestone Coast Support Homeless People Luncheon

June 29, 2023

BUSINESS BACKS APPEAL: ac.care homelessness service senior manager Trish Spark, Triple M Limestone Coast breakfast announcer Ewan Grant and Park Dry Cleaners owner Michele Colbert hold some of the new and handmade blankets donated at the Commercial Street West business.

Winter warmer appeal to help bring vulnerable people comfort

June 23, 2023