Children are going homeless, but there’s something you can do to help

In our cities and rural areas, domestic and family violence is ruining lives.

Fostering connections with family and community

Raymond Terrace couple Mark and Jo Lewis were in their early forties and had their six children living at home with them, the youngest of whom was only seven, when they first considered becoming foster carers.

John Sandy- Australian Citizen

John Sandy is a man whose determination is as strong as his beaming smile and caring heart.

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CatholicCare Opens New Offices in Muswellbrook and Singleton

In an effort to better serve residents of the Upper Hunter, CatholicCare Hunter-Manning opened brand new offices in Muswellbrook and Singleton this year.

The welcoming Woolleys

Have you ever met a person, or indeed a family, and felt instantly at ease? Their smile shines from within, their kind words having you nodding your head in agreement and their love for life and those around them radiates. This is how I would describe my first encounter with Bella, Jessica, Mark and Anne- the ‘Woolley Family.’

Short films aim to debunk misconceptions about foster care

In recognition of Foster and Kinship Care Week 2018 (9-15 September), Catholic Care Social Services Hunter Manning launched two short films aimed at debunking misconceptions and reinforcing the importance of foster care in our community.