Asylum Seekers Centre

Beautiful Persian cuisine was on the menu at the Asylum Seekers Centre last week as part of our new, patron inclusive lunch program. Some choice highlights on the menu were the fragrant chicken, broad bean & rice bake, and the potato and cauliflower slice. Lovely winter food we all enjoyed - aromatic, comforting and delicious! ... See MoreSee Less

1 week ago  ·  

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There’s still time! The Blackmores Sydney Running Festival is just over 5 weeks away.

Join us on Sunday, 17 September and support a cause you care about.

Register today at sydneyrunningfestival.com.au/ and mark Asylum Seekers Centre as your charity of choice. Raise $500+ and your registration fee will be waived. We’ll be here to get you started and help you reach your goal. ... See MoreSee Less

1 week ago  ·  

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Vale Les Murray

"The way Australia treats refugees and asylum seekers today is so far-removed from the welcome I remember receiving when my family first arrived here, and it certainly doesn't reflect the generous spirit of most Australians whom I've come to know." Les Murray

Les was another wonderful example of a refugee who made Australia richer by being here. Les was a great advocate for people seeking asylum, with so many people benefiting from his contributions, including centres such as the Asylum Seekers Centre - we will miss him. Rest in Peace Mr Murray. ... See MoreSee Less

2 weeks ago  ·  

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