by Alison Leader | Sep 22, 2019 | Families, News, Seniors
Sara*, an Eastlakes resident, came into our office asking for grocery support. She has a four-month-old and a three-year-old and is struggling to put food on the table. The rising costs of living, including electricity bills over winter, have left her depleted. She... 
by Alison Leader | Sep 16, 2019 | Families, News
South Eastern Community Connect will run four Vacation Care programs across its OOSH services in the October school holidays. All school-aged children are invited to participate in the program at the following schools: Bankstown Public School (enquiries: 0415 783 446)... 
by Alison Leader | Sep 9, 2019 | Families, News, Seniors
South Eastern Community Connect (SECC) understands the importance of quality respite for carers. SECC offers Flexible Respite Care to care recipients over 65 who are frail aged, or who have a dementia diagnosis. Their carers can access up to four hours a week of... 
by Alison Leader | Sep 2, 2019 | Families, News, Seniors
Staff Development Days are a great way for a team to learn something new, build relationships, and have fun. And we ticked all these boxes on Friday with our Team-Building Day at the new SECC Community Hub in Mascot. Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Trainer Peta-Joy... 
by Alison Leader | Aug 27, 2019 | Families, News
South Eastern Community Connect is looking for a Family Support Worker to join its team in a part-time (22.5 hours/week) role. A community based not for profit organisation, we have operated for over 41 years in south-east Sydney. SECC provides local communities with... 
by Alison Leader | Aug 26, 2019 | Families, News
Embarrassment and shame are two of the feelings people have when they aren’t able to put food on the table. And it’s these emotions that also hold people back from asking for support. According to national food relief charity Foodbank, many Australians experiencing...