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Ivanti Volunteer Day
We had THE BEST DAY with the team from Ivanti at yesterday’s packing day for our Black Pack Australia initiative. We made Sanitary packs - 71 Breakfast packs - 42…
Supporting Women Leaving Prison
Did you know that 40% of incarcerated women in Victoria are there on remand? This means they have not yet been convicted of any crime or sentenced. They’re held in…
School Camp Made Possible
We delivered a very special gift on Tuesday. We were approached by a Mum who has a young child with autism. Her daughter had been invited to go on a…
Canberra Period Project met with Giulia Jones MLA
Susan Scollen from the Canberra Period Project met with Giulia Jones MLA to discuss the homelessness, the requirement for a range of models to meet needs and the depth of…
Full Moon Meditation Workshop
We’re thrilled to host this beautiful Full Moon Meditation workshop in our gorgeous Kala Courtyard. If you’re interested in meditation or just want to try it out, or perhaps curious…
Big Family Dinner
The incredible folk over at Lentil As Anything do so much good in our community. But they’re sinking because people aren’t paying their fair share for their meals. So, we’re…
Your Daily Coffee Can Help
Amy is one of our directors and one of my favourite people in the charity realm. Amy sees an injustice or need in the community and she goes full steam…
Homeless Awareness Week Launch
What a lovely morning we had with our offical launch of Homeless Awareness Week 2019. We would like to thank Samantha Ratnam - Leader of the Victorian Greens, Tim Read MP and Peter…
Vollyspot
Thank you Vollyspot A touch over twelve months ago the National Homeless Collective were contacted by the amazing people at Vollyspot. The team at Vollyspot had been following our Melbourne…
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Homelessness Awareness Week
Today is the start of Homelessness Awareness Week 2019 and six months since Kala opened its doors. Our focus at The Kala Space is on employment for women experiencing homelessness…
Kala Space Gift Vouchers
We are so pleased to let you know about our new gift voucher system at our op shop, The Kala Space. For every dollar purchased in gift vouchers we give…
Safe Sleep for LGBTIQ Youth
Over the last couple of days, we have seen a millionaire sports star crowdfund for the purpose of “fighting for what’s right”.... that’s code for wanting to spread hateful and…