Christmas Hamper Drive 2026
The Christmas season is a time of celebration, but for many individuals and families, it can also be a time of financial pressure and uncertainty. Although our Community Kitchens will be closed during the holiday period, we remain committed to suppor…
Learn more about our GambleAware service: Meet the Team and hear the impact they make in others’ lives
Tammy Mitchell is the Gamble Aware Team Leader at CatholicCare Social Services Hunter Manning. She is passionate about raising awareness about gambling harm and supporting people who are impacted by it. From October 19 to 25 it’s GambleAware week…
Community Kitchens - October Updates
CatholicCare Hunter-Manning would like to advise community members of some upcoming changes to our Community Kitchen and Food Van services. Labour Day Public Holiday Closures Our Taree Community Kitchen (250 Victoria Street, Taree) and Forster C…
CatholicCare expertise in the spotlight at Domestic Violence NSW Conference
Nikki Reece, Team Leader for Child & Family Programs at CatholicCare, recently travelled to Sydney to attend Domestic Violence NSW's Connect and Empower conference.Nikki featured as part of an expert panel discussion titled Grounded in Community: Del…
Occasional foster care has a life-changing impact
Megan George, Head of Out of Home Care, CatholicCare Social Services Hunter-Manningn reflects on the need for more foster carers, as we celebrate our wonderful carers this Foster Care Week.Foster Care Week is a time to celebrate the people across our…
From isolation to connection
Reflections from the Loneliness and Isolation SymposiumLoneliness can affect anyone, but for many vulnerable people it has become an invisible barrier to wellbeing, belonging and hope. That challenge was at the heart of the recent Loneliness and Isol…