Stories

Cut, colour & connection: A fresh new look for women experiencing homelessness

“A haircut changes your perception of yourself, but a hair wash, treatment, style or colour...

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The change could happen in my lifetime: Trialling a new Safe at Home response

For decades, we have accepted the default narrative that women and children must flee their...

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The scars we carry

Family violence leaves lasting impacts, as one woman's story shows. Early responses could help...

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‘I graduated from McAuley’

For Rose, moving in with her daughter was supposed to give her the stability she needed. After...

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‘Once we began with McAuley I knew things would change, we were in good hands’

With the support of McAuley’s Family Violence Outreach program, Myla and her children are...

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‘I’m starting to find myself again’

Andrea*, has been a resident at PARC for two months. A survivor of sexual abuse at the hands of...

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JB Hi-Fi staff provide a Helping Hand

In 2019, McAuley and JB Hi-Fi began a partnership through its multi-award-winning, high-impact...

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McAuley’s Learning Support Program is changing lives

“I really do see the value of education,” says McAuley volunteer Maryanne. “The program...

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