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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong

It’s time for us to start rebuilding, post-Federal Election

May 25, 2022

It’s time to rebuild. Now is the time for an inclusive and compassionate society with a new Federal Government. Cruel… More

Two people sit on a couch, chatting and smiling, at the Asylum Seekers Centre's National Volunteer Week event.

May 2022 newsletter: Election draws close, new ASC website

May 19, 2022

The election campaign is almost over and there has been very little compassion and understanding for refugees and people seeking… More

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Andrew’s story: finding work, friends and a future

May 19, 2022

When Andrew arrived in Australia, he found his first job alone. “I met a guy, he was working, doing the… More

Donate to help people rebuild their lives

May 10, 2022

People seeking asylum know what it is like to have their lives change overnight. When they seek protection in a… More

Learn more about how Australian businesses can employ people seeking asylum

What it’s like finding a job when you’re seeking asylum

May 10, 2022

Connections and a network can help you when finding a job, but when you’re new to a country and seeking… More

Federal Election 2022 Wentworth candidates forum

May 04, 2022

The 2022 election is a critical moment for refugees and people seeking asylum. I’m delighted to invite you to join… More

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Recycle and support people seeking asylum

April 20, 2022

You can now make a donation to the Asylum Seekers Centre by recycling your bottles and cans through the Return… More

A bumper sticker on a car window that reads 'I'm voting for fair policies for refugees.''

March 2022 newsletter: Federal Budget released, order election packs

March 31, 2022

We welcome the additional 16,500 visas promised for people from Afghanistan in this week’s Federal budget. The Afghan community in Australia has… More

A hand holds up a sign that reads 'Refugees are Welcome'

Join the ASC at a pre-election rally

March 30, 2022

Show your support for refugees and asylum seekers and make your voice heard ahead of the federal election.  Walk alongside… More