by Alison Leader | Jul 27, 2020 | News
Kate Melhopt is the visionary CEO behind South Eastern Community Connect. Here, we find out a few things you may not know about our fearless leader. 1. How long have you been SECC’s CEO? Over 10 years (and we celebrated this milestone in December)....
by Alison Leader | Jul 27, 2020 | News
When Marcia* found out she was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder, she began to rely on her husband Glen more than ever. Glen was a pillar of strength for his wife, but sometimes found the role of full-time carer exhausting. Marcia needed constant supervision and...
by Alison Leader | Jul 27, 2020 | News
Have you learned any new skills these last few months? While we were in lockdown, Sophia Morris started making bread. Here, she shares some of the recipes she enjoyed. 1. Focaccia that makes itself This focaccia recipe was featured on the Netflix show Salt Fat...
by Alison Leader | Jul 15, 2020 | News
Running out of ideas for how to spend the school holidays? Sophia Morris has rounded up a few fun and free things that can help keep your kids occupied and engaged. 1. Both Bayside and Randwick council libraries are offering online activities for kids and teens, with...
by Alison Leader | Jul 15, 2020 | News
We’re on the lookout for south-east Sydney cafes and businesses who can make space on their counter for a tap-and-go donation terminal that will change lives. Each terminal is set at the donation amount of $5, and every dollar is fed into The People’s...
by Alison Leader | Jul 13, 2020 | News
A legion of 10,000 volunteers will be trained in suicide prevention as part of a NSW government initiative to protect high-risk communities. ‘Gatekeepers’ will learn how to recognise the signs that someone is at risk of suicide, and will be trained to help their...