Tag: welfare

Vulnerable people empowered in demanding year

Empowering vulnerable country people to build strong connections and achieve independence remained a focus for ac.care throughout the 2023/24 financial year.
The country agency was...

Homelessness fundraiser back on


One of the Limestone Coast’s biggest fundraising events will be back in 2025 to support the work of ac.care in supporting vulnerable people at...

Heart-warming winter appeal

Country South Australians helped bring warmth to people experiencing hardship this winter with donations of blankets, jumpers, beanies, bedding and more being made to...

Day out brings welcome relief from hardship for those doing it tough

People experiencing hardship in Mount Gambier were recently invited for hair and beauty sessions or to enjoy a cinema screening through experiences organised by...

Country foster carers needed to help vulnerable children shine

Country foster carers needed to help vulnerable children shine Caring adults living in regional South Australia can provide children and young people unable to...

Limestone Coast fundraising efforts have never looked so good

Limestone Coast locals rocked the night away at the St Martins Lutheran College gymnasium on Saturday for the ‘Rock N Roll Runway’ in the...

Winter warmer appeal calls on community to help bring comfort

Donations of blankets, jumpers and other warm clothing and supplies are in demand by country agency ac.care as it works to support vulnerable people...

Family budgets stretched thin

Alocal service provider helped a record number of the less fortunate during last year’s season of giving through the Mount Gambier Mayor’s Community Christmas...

Businesses dig deep to combat homelessness

The organisers of a major Limestone Coast charity event were thrilled with the community’s response following five years of delays caused by COVID-19 restrictions. The...

Businesses make life-changing difference

One of the region’s biggest charity events for 2023 is just 10 days away with The Limestone Coast Support Homeless People Luncheon returning to...

Recycled Runway ready for take off

Recycled Runway is getting ready for take-off, with a broad aviation theme set to feature on September 2. This year’s theme is ‘Come Fly With...

Major fundraiser back on calendar

One of the Limestone Coast’s biggest fundraising events is back to support the work of ac.care in supporting vulnerable people at risk of or...

Community connects over cuppa

The community hub in Millicent run by ac.care has recently established another friendly way of connecting with locals. “Cuppa Care” it is a weekly time...

‘Get active and care for your community’

Limestone Coast residents are being urged to take on a personal active challenge and raise money for ac.care as the organisation faces unprecedented demand...