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Together we can create communities that shine! Aged care | People with disability | Mental health | Young people | Housing | Volunteers

Perth, Western Australia
Joined April 2012
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#HW2023 In WA alone, nearly 10,000 people are without a secure home, an increase of 8%, and the number of rough sleepers has more than doubled. To end homelessness, we need more than just a roof. We need adequate incomes, safety from violence, and effective support systems.
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Happy Aged Care Employee Day to our phenomenal Rise team! 🎉 Each and every one of you plays a pivotal role in brightening the lives of our older community members. Your dedication and passion makes us proud. Here's to you! #ThankYouForCaring #AgedCareEmployeeDay
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🎉Rise is fully compliant with the National Standards for Mental Health Services. Huge thanks to our dedicated staff whose commitment & enthusiasm impressed during a recent audit. CEO Justine Colyer says it's a reflection of our values & journey to be our best. #MentalHealth 🙌
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Thanks @Telstra for volunteering your time to help take our incredible Yira Mia members to the Pinjarra Races! Everyone had a blast. Read all about the day: rise.org.au/rise-stories/tea… #AgedCare #Community #Volunteering
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Celebrating 40 years of Rise! From humble beginnings, Rise has grown to support over 5,000 people across the Aged Care, Disability and Youth sectors. We've come a long way, and this journey would not have been possible without the unwavering support of each and every one of you.
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🎉Celebrate 40 Years of Rise with us this July! Helen Dullard, founding member and former CEO of Rise shares the story of Rise’s humble beginnings in this video: youtube.com/watch?v=os-_DhK0… #RiseCommunityWA #WesternAustralia #SocialServices #Community #Inclusion
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When disaster struck, Activ Foundation was there. Their generous response made a world of difference for our residents affected by fire. Together, we're stronger. A big thank you to Activ! Read more about this inspiring story of resilience: rise.org.au/rise-stories/fro…
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Rental reforms are progress, but retention of no-grounds evictions? A letdown. Renters need more security. At Rise, we're proud to be part of the fight for fair renting. Learn more: makerentingfairwa.org.au/new… #MakeRentingFair #RentalReforms #RentersRights #FairRenting
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Do you know a young woman with disability who is interested in developing their leadership and governance skills? The Emerging Leaders in Governance Program has opened applications! Find out more: youngleadersonboards.com.au/…
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🏠 A new survey shows the full impact of unlimited rent increases on WA renters, with the majority experiencing at least one increase in the past 12 months. 85% say they would struggle with an another increase. Find out how we can Make Renting Fair: makerentingfairwa.org.au/new…
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We can do better.
Australia's housing crisis is deepening! For the first time, @anglicare_aust annual Rental Affordability Snapshot shows <1% of rentals are affordable for a single person working full-time on the minimum wage. #BuildSocialHomes #EverybodysHome
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Honoring the brave souls on #ANZACDay. We remember their sacrifices and cherish the legacy of unity and camaraderie they left behind. Lest we forget. 🌹
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More team members across Rise show their support for Trans Day of Visibility. 🎉 Trans Rights are Human Rights. #beseen #tdov
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Celebrating Trans Day of Visibility It is a day to learn more about, acknowledge and celebrate our wonderfully diverse transgender and gender diverse community. #beseen
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Our CEO Justine Colyer is tackling the 2023 Pipeline Challenge, cycling from Kalgoorlie to Perth to support Youth Futures Nest Program! They are aiming to raise funds for young families in need. Follow the journey: 2023pipelinechallenge.raisel… #PipelineChallenge #YouthFutures #Rise
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📢 The WA Department of Communities is currently seeking your input on the reform of the Disability Services Act 1993. To find out more, including how to make a submission, please visit: wa.gov.au/government/publica… #Disability #PeopleWithDisability #WesternAustralia
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Happy Harmony Day! While we celebrate the rich cultural diversity and inclusiveness that makes our nation truly special, it's important we do not forget this day is also International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. #HarmonyDay #FightRacism
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Mission Australia is conducting a survey about access and inclusion for people with disability in the community. Have your voice heard: survey.alchemer.com/s3/71274… #Disability #PeopleWithDisability #Community #WesternAustralia #Australia
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