With no notice or transition, many Aboriginal and older community members were left without essential banking services, when Westpac abruptly closed the local branch in Tennant Creek. Kelly Gulliver, Financial Wellbeing and Capacity Manager for CatholicCare NT and Marcella Rankine, our Tennant Creek Manager were quick to respond to community needs and we felt compelled to raise this
At Sunset Park in Nightcliff on Tuesday 30 April, the community came together for the NO MORE Rally to end men’s violence against women. We stood united, advocating for change and addressing the pressing issues of violence that disproportionately impact women. The event was a powerful call to action, emphasizing the need for urgent measures to combat
The need for specialised support services for Aboriginal youth is paramount. CatholicCare is dedicated to providing employment opportunities and skill development programs tailored for young Aboriginal Australians. The Aboriginal support services at CatholicCare serve as a beacon of hope, helping to empower the future leaders of the community. Aboriginal Youth Programs Empowering youth requires a
As we approach Christmas, it’s essential to strike a balance between celebration and responsibility, particularly when it comes to alcohol consumption. CatholicCare provides comprehensive alcohol education, emphasising the importance of drinking safely over the Christmas period. Through our comprehensive drug and alcohol counselling and family support services, CatholicCare strives to promote a healthy and harmonious
The holiday season is a time for joy and togetherness. However, for many individuals and families, it can also be a challenging period, especially for those who have experienced trauma from domestic violence. CatholicCare understands the crucial role of family support services and domestic violence support in creating safe homes and secure environments. Safe homes
CatholicCare fosters the well-being of Aboriginal families through a range of support services. Our impactful programs focus on crucial aspects such as Aboriginal family support services, aged care, youth programs, and general support services for the indigenous community across Aboriginal communities. Guidance and Support: Aboriginal Support Services CatholicCare provides a wide array of Aboriginal Family support