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Introducing the Uplift project

May 09, 2023

A job for a person seeking asylum is never just a job. We want to share with you a project… More

Waseema’s story

May 02, 2023

In 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, 2023

Nadia, a person supported by the Asylum Seekers Centre, shared with SBS Radio last week her fears and frustrations about… More

The ASC supports a YES vote for the Voice to Parliament

April 21, 2023

The Uluru Statement from the Heart is an invitation to all Australians to walk alongside First Nations people in a… More

Photos from the ASC community Iftar dinner 2023

April 21, 2023

On Wednesday 19 April, the Asylum Seekers Centre hosted an Iftar dinner in Newtown. We were blessed with over 100… More

Poverty hits people seeking asylum but Federal Government could help

March 27, 2023

As cost of living pressures affect many, people seeking asylum are hit hardest without a safety net to help them… More

“Hungry and afraid” – Fateema’s story of seeking asylum

March 27, 2023

The following is an extract of a speech given recently by a member of our community to members of Federal… More

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Join us at the Palm Sunday rally 2023

March 27, 2023

Every year on Palm Sunday, we march in unity with people seeking asylum and refugees. This year the march will… More

Three decades of the ASC remembered

March 27, 2023

On 4 March 2023 people from across three decades came to the Asylum Seekers Centre to share stories and memories…. More