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Belong from Day Dot: CRSA in Hobart for Harmony Week

Belong from Day Dot: CRSA in Hobart for Harmony Week

by CRSA | Mar 27, 2025 | Posted to: News, Updates | Tags: Community Story, CRISP

In honour of Harmony Week 2025, Blaise and Lilly from CRSA’s Community Engagement team travelled to Hobart, Tasmania! While jam-packed, it was both an enriching and inspiring few days. Over just four days, the team hosted two public information sessions; participated...
Finding Hope as a Teenage Refugee: Shabnam Safa speaks with Georgia Free

Finding Hope as a Teenage Refugee: Shabnam Safa speaks with Georgia Free

by CRSA | Nov 21, 2022 | Posted to: News | Tags: Community Story, In the News

Listen to CRSA’s Shabnam Safa in conversation with Finding Hope podcast host Georgia Free. “When Afghanistan fell to the Taliban last year, Shabnam Safa watched on with more trepidation than most. Shabnam grew up in Pakistan as an Afghan refugee, before...
A glimpse into the work of a Sydney refugee mentor group (5 min version)

A glimpse into the work of a Sydney refugee mentor group (5 min version)

by CRSA | Jul 1, 2021 | Posted to: Videos | Tags: Community Story, Group Mentorship Program, VideoWatch time: 05:00

Woollahra Welcome group provided practical support to two young mentees during the COVID-19 pandemic under our pilot ‘Group Mentorship Program’, and in doing so changed their own lives as well as that of the mentees.

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