ASC fundraiser Marlene Griffin awarded 2023 NSW Humanitarian Award
July 21, 2023The ASC was honoured to accept a 2023 NSW Humanitarian Award on behalf of Marlene Griffin, who sadly passed away… More
Community stories
How pro bono health workers are treating trauma in asylum seekers
July 21, 2023People seeking asylum come to Australia in hopes of leaving their trauma behind, fleeing persecution, violence, abuse, and discrimination. Where… More
Rebirth in the land of freedom
June 21, 2023This story is translated from the original Arabic. Quitzal is a member of our community who has chosen this… More
How the Asylum Seekers Centre is ‘Finding Freedom’ this Refugee Week
June 21, 2023It’s appropriate that the theme for this year’s Refugee Week is ‘Finding Freedom’, as we’re just days away from seeing… More
Diaries from Bangladesh
May 19, 2023As part of studying for my Master of International Relations (Human Rights) at the University of Sydney, I was able… More
Celebrating our change makers – National Volunteer Week 2023
May 18, 2023In National Volunteer Week, we celebrate the impact of all the generous volunteers of the Asylum Seekers Centre. In the… More
Waseema’s story
May 02, 2023In Pakistan, Waseema was a speech therapist and a member of the persecuted Ahmadiyya community. She lost two jobs after… More
Of Mice and Mould
April 21, 2023Nadia, a person supported by the Asylum Seekers Centre, shared with SBS Radio last week her fears and frustrations about… More
Photos from the ASC community Iftar dinner 2023
April 21, 2023On Wednesday 19 April, the Asylum Seekers Centre hosted an Iftar dinner in Newtown. We were blessed with over 100… More
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