Carbon Neutral Ambassador, Uniting Communities, opened the doors to its brand new U City building to the public on 6 August, marking the launch of a unique mixed-use community in the heart of the Adelaide CBD. In 2018, the U City development was recognised as South Australia’s ‘greenest’ building design to date by the Green…
Uniting Communities submission to a Senate committee regarding “The impact of changes to service delivery models on the administration and running of Government programs”. We described our concerns regarding Centrelink’s Robodebt compliance and outsourced debt collection program. We also indicate our support for the ongoing outsourcing of functions in the Human Services portfolio at the…
Uniting Communities is proud to be a campaign partner in the Every Child campaign, a national movement launching on Tuesday 27 August. Every child and young person in Australia can and should thrive. But this is only possible when Australian families get the support they need to navigate tough times. The Every Child campaign is…
Local housing service, Kurlana Tampawardli, will open its doors to the community on Wednesday 14 August for its annual Yarning Circle Open Day. Held as part of the service’s Homelessness Week events, the Open Day will include a visit from Port Power Football Club players, as well as traditional kangaroo tail and damper cooked over…
Ruby’s Therapeutic Youth Service will host the Pride in Your Stride community walk on Friday 9 August, marching through the streets of Mt Gambier and taking donations of shoes to raise awareness of homelessness and lack of affordable housing. The walk will be held during this year’s Homelessness Week, where the theme is ‘Housing Ends…
What makes a community? Or better yet, what makes a strong community where people of all ages and abilities can flourish and live the best lives that they can? Those were the questions our organisation – Uniting Communities – challenged ourselves with several years ago, when we pondered how to do more with the inner-city…
Australia’s most innovative mixed-use development celebrates genuine and tangible community inclusion In the making for the past three years, Australia’s most innovative mixed-use development – U City – is about to officially open its doors in the heart of the Adelaide CBD tomorrow, Tuesday, August 6. The $100 million development has literally broken new ground…
