by Northern River for Refugees | Sep 29, 2024 | Notices
The Annual General Meeting of Northern Rivers For Refugees will be held on Saturday November 23 at 2.30pm at Tintenbar Hall. Three management committee positions will be voted on: President (currently held by Marilyn Leeks) Vice President (currently held by Isabelle...
by Northern River for Refugees | Sep 25, 2024 | Notices
Mark Isaacs and Northern Rivers for Refugees are looking for volunteer medical practitioners to perform online consultations of refugees based abroad. Mark is an experienced writer, photographer, researcher and humanitarian, who connects refugees in dire circumstances...
by Northern River for Refugees | Sep 24, 2024 | Notices
Since coming to power, the Taliban have placed more and more restrictions on women, to the point where they can’t even laugh in public. Now you can do something. Rural Australians for Refugees (RAR) have provided letter-writing kits on their website to send to our...
by Northern River for Refugees | Aug 29, 2024 | Notices
We are encouraging our supporters to consider making a regular (eg monthly) donation to NRFR. While we continue to actively run fundraising campaigns, having a pool of regular donors would greatly boost NRFR’s capacity to support refugees. If you feel you are...
by Northern River for Refugees | Apr 2, 2024 | Newsletter, Notices
We are looking for someone to take over as the volunteer coordinator for Northern Rivers for Refugees. Our warm thanks go to Evelina Piga, who has carried out that role for over 12 months. Evelina agreed to take on the role shortly after she attended one of our events...
by Northern River for Refugees | Mar 29, 2024 | Newsletter, Notices
BR4R president Marilyn Leeks recently attended a Community Refugee Integration and Settlement Pilot (CRISP) conference in Melbourne. Here is her report. This was Australia’s first gathering to celebrate and grow community-led refugee welcome.My takeout message from...
