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Bushfire survivors respond to the 2035 climate target announcement

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*Available for media This is a weak target – from a government that simultaneously claims to be proactive on climate. It is a betrayal of every survivor of bushfires, floods and storms – every person the Prime Minister has hugged or consoled on the fireground or floodplain, in the wreckage of their lives. This target … Continued

New STEPS course helps participants get ‘Decked Out’ with employability skills

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STEPS has launched Decked Out, an innovative new course designed to help people build confidence and develop their communication and employability skills in just three months. Delivered for free through the STEPS Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program, Decked Out takes a hands-on approach to work readiness by blending foundational skills with practical learning … Continued

Powering Local Support: Energy Company Backs Kensington’s Help Hub Initiative

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Vulnerable residents in the Kensington area will receive one-on-one support to navigate various assistance systems thanks to a grant from energy provider, Jemena. Kensington Neighbourhood House sought funding to support its Help Hub, a place-based service offering tailored support to vulnerable residents navigating housing, health, disability, and family violence systems. The initiative will assist at … Continued

Jemena lights reading pathways for bilingual families

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Migrant families in Melbourne’s north-east will have access to bilingual baby books and literacy kits thanks to a $10,000 grant from energy provider, Jemena. Reading Out of Poverty Inc. will use the funding to support a literacy initiative for 3,500 migrant families living across Melbourne’s north-west. The project will distribute bilingual baby books and literacy … Continued

Energy company making a paw-erful difference for our furry friends

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Tails were sent wagging as energy provider Jemena was paws-itively delighted to announce a $10,000 grant for Second Chance Animal Rescue. Second Chance Animal Rescue (SCAR) is expanding its Safe House and Outreach Program to support disadvantaged pet owners, especially those escaping domestic and family violence. Over the next year, the initiative will provide emergency … Continued

$10K Jemena grant boosts support for women and children in Sale

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Our Village will be able to expand its Women Experiencing Domestic Violence program, thanks to a $10,000 grant from energy provider, Jemena. The initiative supports women in the Sale area during critical transitions away from violence, while also providing essential items like cots, prams, and clothing to approximately 500 babies and children. Our Village CEO, Ruth … Continued

Powering Pantries: Grant Delivers Food Relief

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Members of the Canberra/Goulburn community who are experiencing food insecurity will be able to access pantry essentials thanks to a community grant from energy provider, Jemena. The Food Pantry program will be expanded to the towns of Harden, Boorowa, and Young to provide essential groceries, hygiene items, and household necessities to individuals and families experiencing … Continued

Energy company providing the essentials for those in need

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Families in the Maitland area will have access to essential food items thanks to a $10,000 grant awarded to Maitland Family Support Inc. from energy provider, Jemena. The funding will help sustain Maitland Family Support Inc.’s Food Is Life (FIL) program, which delivers fresh food, pantry staples, and essential supplies to families in, and around, … Continued

Grants help to end food waste and support those in need

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Food relief will be provided to families across Bathurst thanks to a $10,000 grant from energy provider, Jemena. The funding will support hundreds of individuals experiencing food insecurity with SecondBite | FareShare aiming to deliver three food shipments to Bathurst, each containing 1,000 ready-to-eat meals and a pallet of rescued food. Kingsley Lartey, SecondBite | … Continued

Powering a safe place for those in need

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Crisis accommodation will be expanded in Redfern, New South Wales, thanks to a $10,000 grant awarded to not-for-profit charity Cana Communities, from energy provider Jemena. The funding will help expand operations at St Francis House in Redfern, increasing crisis accommodation from four to six nights per week and adding a weekly community lunch. The initiative … Continued