People’s climate march
Momentum is building for the People’s Climate March gatherings happening throughout Australia over the weekend of 27 to 29 November.
Tackling poverty – Connections UnitingCare Anti-Poverty Awards
This week is Anti-Poverty Week 2015, the annual campaign working to encourage and highlight efforts to address poverty in Australia and across the globe.
UnitingCare agencies receive financial boost
Share has pledged just under $1 million to more than 20 UnitingCare agencies throughout Victoria and Tasmania.
Fruit, veggies and exploitation
A Four Corners investigation earlier this year revealed that overseas workers are being trafficked to Australia and forced to work long hours for low pay.
What mines are yours?
Jessie Cato has recently been employed by the Justice and International Mission (JIM) unit as a part-time coordinator for their Publish What You Pay (PWYP) campaign.
Christians working for change
Churches have a long history of working for social justice both in Australia and overseas.
Share’s Winter Appeal sets new record
By Sofi Lawson Richard was just like any other family man. Happily married with two young daughters, Emma and Hayley, Richard was working five days a week when tragedy struck.
Green thumbs for Shepparton’s newest residents
Shepparton’s newest arrivals are taking a step towards a healthier future with the creation of a community garden on the Kildonan UnitingCare site.
Blessing of the animals
St Francis of Assisi is often cited as the inspiration for Christian concern for the environment.
Tax transparency
Jessie Cato has recently been employed by the Justice and International Mission (JIM) unit as a part-time coordinator for their Publish What You Pay (PWYP) campaign.
Supporting communities in Cambodia and Laos
Life lessons in Laos Would you like to share your skills with disadvantaged communities in Cambodia and Laos? Uniting Journeys will be supporting schools in Cambodia and Laos this January through the Educational Support
Is climate change a moral issue?
In his recent encyclical, Pope Francis reiterated each person’s duty to protect the environment for future generations.