Thanks to the Cook Street Activity Centre for hosting Jody Paterson to talk about her Street Stories project (Instagram link) and homelessness more generally. Learn more about Jody and her recent personal writings on homelessness on her delightfully old-school blog (on blogspot no less!). Here is a link to Mar that Jody mentioned as wellContinue reading “Supplement’s to Jody’s Talk May 6 2026”
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New Resource for Meals and Food in Victoria (Apr/May 2026)
This excellent one page guide was created by a concerned citizen. What a great contribution. NSUN is in discussion with the creator of this resource to discuss how to make it more useful for printing and sharing. Please note that the resources on here are current as of the end of April 2026 and haven’tContinue reading “New Resource for Meals and Food in Victoria (Apr/May 2026)”
Crafting on the Block
On Saturday, March 14, 2026 NSUN was happy to support Professor Mike Ma and some of his students as they held a ‘bedazzle a lighter’ arts and crafts session on Pandora (NSUN supplied juice boxes, some cookies and oranges). Although the session was publicized as being about bedazzling a lighter we had quite a fewContinue reading “Crafting on the Block”
Two Events in Late 2025
Peer2Peer Indigenous Society ‘Hot Soup’ on the Block On Friday, December 19, 2025, we were happy to support Peer2Peer Indigenous Society with both volunteers and money to purchase supplies for their ‘hot soup’ event on Pandora. Patrick from Peer2Peer was the head chef with help from Karen, Bernice and Thea to chop vegetables and doContinue reading “Two Events in Late 2025”
What NSUN is up to this Winter
NSUN is up to a few things this winter and we invite you to consider whether you’d like to be involved. If any of these are of interest you can go to our contact form and get in touch or send us an email at neighbourhoodsun@gmail.com. QomQem Sunday Night Outreach Prep A number of NSUNContinue reading “What NSUN is up to this Winter”
Toothbrushes and toothpaste for Project Reconnect
Update – thank you friends, I collected the donation box from FGCA this afternoon (Oct 31) and you helped NSUN meet its commitment to Project Reconnect. If you are interested in learning more feel free to drop by the event this Wednesday, November 5th, at Central Baptist Church (833 Pandora) from 11 am to 3Continue reading “Toothbrushes and toothpaste for Project Reconnect”
NSUN Volunteers Recognized
NSUN volunteers Jeff, Susan and Kathryn (along with their kids) were honoured to be recognized by QomQem Coastal Connections at their Seafood Feast in June of this year. These NSUN volunteers have been showing up on Sunday nights (from October until the end of March 2025) to help prepare sandwiches and other items for QomQem’sContinue reading “NSUN Volunteers Recognized”
Protected: Let’s Ending Sheltering in Parks* Together
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How you can help – today!
This post is the companion article for our recently published one-pager which you can find online here as a PDF. Each 8.5 x 11 sheet can be cut into three brochures and although it looks nicer in colour you can also print it in black and white. If an image is better for sharing onContinue reading “How you can help – today!”
What your donations bought
Thanks to all of you that donated to our winter campaign which raised just over $500. The response to the piece I wrote for The Observer (page 5) was heartwarming both in terms of donations and those who reached out interesting in volunteering. The first use of the money was in late December, just beforeContinue reading “What your donations bought”