Stories

Why employing for social change is good business

Why the John Holland Group believes those from disadvantaged backgrounds can make great employees

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A mother finds her way after years of coercion, trauma and debt

After fleeing with children, Sarah's debts grew but so did her determination to find security.

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From little things, big things grow when you’re volunteering with McAuley

A former theatre nurse is now finding calm and planting seeds for the future in a special role.

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New research explores why women aren’t able to stay home after family violence

Last year in Victoria more than 30,000 women approached homelessness services because of family...

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Bringing mental health, family violence and housing support together

Traumatised women who determine, during the course of mental health support, that they cannot...

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Paying it forward sets the wheels in motion for Meena

When a couple contacted McAuley and offered to donate a car, I saw her name all over it,’ she...

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A rewarding job that makes all the right connections

‘My daughter is a victim of family violence and she needs extra support sometimes.’ Read More

McAuley Works in the news

Employment has a positive impact on women’s self esteem, our CEO Jocelyn Bignold OAM said in a...

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