Asylum Seeker Resource Centre blog

    • 22 MAY 23
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    Getting  Back On Track: The Road to Journeys Café

    Getting Back On Track: The Road to Journeys Café

    With the recent rise in the cost of living, food insecurity is becoming an increasingly prevalent issue among the student population. It is becoming harder and harder to find nutritious meals at affordable prices. The Asylum Seeker Resource Center (ASRC) understands the importance of this issue. That is why our social enterprise ASRC Catering launched

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    • 25 JAN 23
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    Support refugees this March by hosting a Feast for Freedom

    Support refugees this March by hosting a Feast for Freedom

    Good food brings people together. It has the power to unite people from diverse backgrounds as one family, one community, and one people. That’s the power of Feast for Freedom. Every year, more than 1,000 people across Australia choose to celebrate what unites us, by hosting a Feast in their home, workplace, school, or community

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    • 18 NOV 22
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    Why the fight for refugee rights still rages on under a new Government

    Why the fight for refugee rights still rages on under a new Government

    With the change of government in May 2022 came a glimpse of hope for people seeking asylum. Two of Labor’s election promises were to provide permanent protection for refugees who are currently subjected to a cruel and protracted temporary visa system, and to create a fairer process for people seeking asylum.  But as yet, there

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    • 08 NOV 22
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    ASRC CEO Kon Karapanagiotidis explains why he’s walking 50km in a single day

    ASRC CEO Kon Karapanagiotidis explains why he’s walking 50km in a single day

    Here at the ASRC, we’ve faced some pretty tough challenges: from finding ways to keep our doors open through the pandemic, to campaigning hard against this government’s disappointing budget, which puts even more public money into offshore and onshore detention. But now I want to share some news about a challenge that I’m actually looking

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