Tiny instruments, big hearts with “Sing & Grow”
June 28, 2025Tiny instruments, big hearts with “Sing & Grow” Every Thursday morning at the Asylum Seekers Centre in Newtown, our main… More
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Empowerment on the menu with Parliament on King
June 25, 2025In the competitive world of catering, Parliament on King combines exceptional cuisine with a powerful social mission. This catering-focused social… More
Ten ways to support people seeking asylum and refugees in Australia
June 20, 2025Ten ways to support people seeking asylum and refugees in Australia As the global narrative around refugees and people seeking… More
Art is freedom: Refugee artists to check out this Refugee Week
June 14, 2025Refugee Week begins tomorrow. It is a time to honour the strength and creativity of people who have sought safety… More
A letter from our CEO, Frances Rush OAM
June 12, 2025After thirty years of being involved with the Asylum Seekers Centre and over a decade as its CEO, I will… More
Statement: Australia must take urgent, concrete action to halt the Israeli Government’s military offensive in Gaza and ensure the unfettered delivery of aid at scale
May 30, 2025The Asylum Seekers Centre is currently supporting individuals and families who have fled Gaza. We are witnessing firsthand the extreme… More
Displacement through cinema: Our top picks at the 2025 Sydney Film Festival
May 29, 2025At the Asylum Seekers Centre, we believe in the power of storytelling to bridge divides and amplify voices often ignored. … More
National Reconciliation Week: Bridging Now to Next
May 27, 2025This week is National Reconciliation Week and it’s a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures,… More
It takes a village: Honouring our volunteers
May 26, 2025At the Asylum Seekers Centre, we believe it takes a village — to welcome, to support, to heal, to empower…. More
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