Year: 2015
Fundraiser in the Spotlight – ‘Cereal for Coffee’ perks up Chappy breakfasts
Phil Sargeson’s Cereal for Coffee Fundraiser has taken the Wynnum Manly region by storm. Featured in a number of media articles, including a live interview on ABC Radio Brisbane, Phil and his wife, Samara, are now looking to expand this concept into a variety of other regions and want to help you run it. This […]
Read More‘Things I Wish I Knew’ – Owen Ford
Owen Ford – Harristown State High School LCC Chairperson Harristown State High School currently doesn’t have a chaplain appointed, but that hasn’t stopped LCC Chairperson, Owen Ford, from supporting the school and wider school community. Since the beginning of his involvement in the LCC over two years ago, Owen has committed himself to the cause of […]
Read MoreKnow someone who’s perfect for youth work?
Applications for Admission for the Certificate IV in Youth Work (CHC40413) & Diploma of Youth Work (CHC50413) are NOW OPEN with Scripture Union Queensland (RTO 30548). We thought you may be interested to pass this information on to anyone you know who may have an interest in commencing a youth work qualification from the beginning […]
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Meet a Regional Manager – Jeff Howard
Jeff Howard is Regional Manager for the Brisbane region. This area encompasses an area from Caboolture to the South of Brisbane, East to Redlands Bay and to the Western side of Brisbane. Jeff’s region has 215 schools, 200 Chaplains and numerous local Churches. Jeff is married to Debbie and they have just celebrated their 27th […]
Read MoreThe latest from Jenni Dobbin – Director of Field Operations
I just wanted to bring you up to date on Department of Education and Training (DET) arrangements for National School Chaplaincy Program (NSCP) grant funding for 2016-2018. On or before December 1st, 2015, DET will inform schools of their success (or not) in this current funding round. Once a school has been notified successful, they […]
Read MoreFrom the CEO
Dear Friends, As this is the last edition of Chaplaincy Matters before the end of the year, this is my last opportunity to thank you all for the unbelievable work you have done in 2015 to support the practical work of chaplaincy in your community. Thank you! You fulfil a crucial role in the function […]
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From the CEO
Dear Friends, Last week I had the opportunity to travel throughout Southern Queensland with some of the regional management staff and field support team. Starting in Toowoomba, we travelled on to Tara, Miles, Roma, Surat, St George, Goondiwindi, Stanthorpe and Warwick. This is very special country for me, with many friends and old family ties. […]
Read MoreThe latest from Jenni Dobbin – Director of Field Operations
We have received important news from the Department of Education and Training (DET) regarding ongoing NSCP funding for your chaplaincy service. Applications are now open for the National School Funding Programme (NSCP) grants for 2016-2018. You will remember that schools had to apply last year for this funding. You were also informed that schools would […]
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