On the 9th and 10th August, Students converged on Lake Keepit for the annual Vinnies High School Camp. 20 students attended the event and participated in a range of activities including a Mass with Fr...
The St Mary's Armidale Mini Vinnies group ran another great Christmas Party recently. The whole school was involved with games, and other cool activities like face painting. Earlier on that day, the s...
The slippery slope between our shortage of affordable housing and homelessness is a short, steep one. It doesn't take much of a shove to send people sliding into the ranks of our 105,000-plus homeless...
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On the 21st June, the Mini Vinnies Crew at St Mary's Armidale raised over $400 for the Winter Appeal by dressing up in their Winter Woollies. The students of St Mary's were also very generous in thei...
By volunteering, you can be sure you're making a difference for those in need. For some Vinnies volunteers, this is a chance to give something back to the community, to use their skills and experience...
On the 20th of June, the St Mary's Mini Vinnies Team in Armidale received a personalised card from National Vinnies CEO Dr John Falzon. He thanked Belinda Burton and the Conference for all of their de...
St Mary's Mini Vinnies have received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Buy a Bale Campaign, for their donation of hay bales to struggling farmers in Narrabri Good Work!...
Join our passionate group of Young Adult members and volunteers around Australia (16-35) who are taking action to make a difference within their local community. We will be running the "Bud...
15 O'Connor Students 'slept rough' on the 3rd of May during the Vinnies Sleepout held on the School Grounds. The group was joined this year by several year 7 students who had been ...
Today the Diocesan Youth Coordinator attended O'Connor High in Armidale to receive 2 boxes of care packs, created and filled by the 'Z' Club. During his address to the School, Mike praised the student...
The Students of O'Connor High in Armidale rose to the challenge today and donated 8 baskets full of toys, homewares, food, confectionary, office supplies and toiletries to Vinnies. The baskets were pr...
Many thanks to Armidale Council for awarding a small grant to cover some of the costs of running our Community Sleep-Out, which is scheduled for the 3rd and 4th September this year, at the Town Hall....
The St Mary's Mini Vinnies group discussed a range of topics today, not least of which was their commitment to the '40 Bags in 40 Days' campaign over Lent. One student per day will bring in a bag of i...
The Inverell Refurbishment Committee of Volunteers, Members, and Staff have agreed the architectural plans for the building refurbishment. The Complying Development Certificate has been...