My name is Anne. For over a decade I have been a nurse in the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre’s Health Program. I start my day with a train ride to amazing Footscray. As I cross the road to ASRC my heart always leaps a bit because I know I will see on our steps a
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Kamla is one of the ASRC’s member volunteers. She has been volunteering in our Community Meals Program for almost two years, and her beaming smile lights up our kitchen several times a week. Our member volunteers bring the amazing flavours of their home countries’ cuisines to our Community Meals. “People of other nationalities come here
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Many people seeking asylum in Australia don’t know where they will be sleeping tonight. In a year when critical government-funded services continued to be reduced, the ASRC have seen significant increases in the number of people knocking on our door, finding themselves in desperate situations, in need of emergency assistance. With next to nothing, those
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Right now the ability of people seeking asylum to survive in the community is under threat. With no food, no home and no medical care, this is the reality for many. It’s an unfolding humanitarian crisis and we need your help to fund the increasing demand on our key services. ARTICLE ASRC Winter Appeal
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