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Asylum Seekers Centre

The Asylum Seekers Centre is non-profit organisation that provides practical and personal support for people seeking asylum.The Asylum Seekers Centre was the first charity in Australia to specifically address the needs of people seeking asylum in the Sydney community.

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Latest news

Human Rights Day 2025: Course correcting Australia’s human rights legacy

December 10, 2025

Written by Mark Johnson, Advocacy Lead at Asylum Seekers Centre Every year on 10 December, Human Rights Day gives us… More

Honouring ASC volunteers: Our humanity heroes

December 05, 2025

At the Asylum Seekers Centre we lead with hearts and humanity. We push back against cruel policies to build a… More

Hind’s story: “It’s a life”

December 03, 2025

A great beginning  When Hind and her family first arrived in Australia, one of the very first places they visited… More

Helping people to survive and thrive

Hot meals as icon

9870

hot meals provided

805

opal card top ups

Asylum casework support

341

people supported by crisis and complex casework

Health care icon

448

GP consultations

Employment Icon

824

people supported with job seeking activities

221

families supported with advocacy to waive school fees

405

devices distributed

23

university scholarships won

70

members in our LGBTQIA+ Support Program

The Asylum Seekers Centre's support for people seeking asylum in the 2024-2025 Financial Year.