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Australia's largest independent not for profit that supports & empowers people seeking asylum & refugees.
Australia
Joined July 2009
We stand in solidarity with the Australian Jewish community. There is no place for hate or violence in our community.
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Thank you for your kindness, for showing unity with and compassion for refugees through your support. I’m in your debt. The ASRC are now just $21,119 away from reaching our Christmas Appeal target. Help us reach it by Xmas. Donate here: https://t.co/85Eys3atPx
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Your generosity brings warmth, hope, and nourishment to families in need. Every act of kindness helps create a community where people seeking safety feel seen and supported. We’re so close to reaching our appeal target. Donate today via https://t.co/nvSZSg8CKu
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"I can't help but ask, how did Australia become so cruel?" ASRC's Head of Advocacy, Ogy Simic, has shared a moving and powerful reflection in @NFPdirectors, drawing on his own lived experience as a refugee and the advocacy he leads every day to push for compassion, fairness and
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Your support helps create moments of safety, joy and belonging for children and families. It’s a powerful reminder of what solidarity looks like in action. Please donate to our Christmas appeal. One community, under one roof. Powered by you. Donate today via
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Your generosity sent a powerful message of unity, care and compassion for families seeking safety. We’re on our way to reach our Christmas appeal target, and if you haven’t had a chance to give yet, there’s still time to be part of it today. Donate via https://t.co/YXG4GAwggP
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Thank you to everyone who wrapped their arms around the refugee community with love, welcome, and solidarity - and were part of our shared table of humanity and unity yesterday. This is what you make possible. It’s not too late to donate to help our end of year appeal:
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📣 Holiday closure ASRC Footscray & RRH Dandenong will be closed over the holiday period. No services or monitored inboxes during this time. We wish you and your families a restful and peaceful holiday season! 🌟
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Today, something incredible happened. More than 400 refugees from every faith, culture and region came together at our table of humanity - sharing food, stories, laughter and joy. If you’re able, please dig deep one last time today. Every donation will be matched before
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Today has been an amazing day at the ASRC ✨ Hear from the people who make this place what it is - our staff, volunteers and members - about why today has meant so much, and why community support matters now more than ever. If you’re able, please help us keep this work going.
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We’re about to serve lunch to 400 people at the ASRC. Here’s an update from Kon on what’s happening today. Every act of kindness, solidarity and compassion will be doubled until midnight tonight: https://t.co/K4PBvgnLZn
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This is the ASRC at its best. Rebecca has been part of the ASRC community for over a decade as a Board Member. Care, welcome and practical support - happening every day, and especially today, because our community makes it possible. Double your kindness now:
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This is what community looks like 💕 Today we’re coming together across cultures and backgrounds, sharing food, music and connection. All donations will be doubled until midnight tonight: https://t.co/BsTvrTQW9E
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In a heavy moment, choosing compassion matters. Tamie Fraser, along with 28 other Australian families - including mums and dads like Barry, Margaret and Cathy - have come together to pledge $124,903, matching every donation made today, dollar for dollar, until midnight. If
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This has been a heavy time for our community. After the horrific Bondi attack, we paused fundraising to grieve and stand in solidarity with Jewish Australians. But the needs of refugees haven’t paused. Kon explains why we’re asking for support now, with care and compassion.
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After the Bondi terror attack I directed my team at the ASRC to immediately stop all our fundraising as it didn’t feel morally right (to take the attention away from the victims and their families) as we grieved & mourned as a nation & out of respect for the Jewish Australian
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Tonight I’ll be lighting a candle and observing a minute of silence for our Jewish brothers and sisters who were tragically taken from us by this anti - Semitic terror attack in Bondi. Tomorrow we will be sharing a meal with 400 refugees including 100s of children.
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If you have a moment I’d be very grateful if you read this.
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