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 Comm…
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…
CatholicCare launches Make a Difference Appeal to support local people this winter
CatholicCare Social Services Hunter-Manning has launched its 2026 Make a Difference Appeal, encouraging the community to support local people facing hardship this winter.The appeal supports CatholicCare’s Community Kitchens and other unfunded communi…
Finding Home Through Service: Dave’s CatholicCare Journey
This year marks two decades of supporting people in the community working for CatholicCare. For Dave, the work has never simply been about programs or policies. It has always been about people.David Wilson never expected CatholicCare Hunter-Manning w…