Day: 1 June 2015
Breakfast Clubs
How many times have you heard that ‘breakfast is the most important meal of the day’? Well, while the jury is still out on whether this is just an urban myth or actual scientific fact, there are some pretty strong arguments for breakfast being an important meal in the day and an important daily habit […]
Read MoreLCC Forums
It has been really encouraging to meet many of you at recent LCC Forums around the state. I have appreciated the honest feedback and the passion with which so many LCC volunteers serve their school Chaplaincy Service. I am happy to let you know that all our Regional Managers and Field Development Managers are settled […]
Read MoreProgram in the Spotlight – Breakfast Club
Hungry students, rushed or busy families, lonely students, new students and parents settling into the school community – these are some of the needs that breakfast clubs address. And so, each year, chaplains serve over 150,000 breakfasts to students.* Here is how a couple of chappies run their breakfast clubs, build support and meet the […]
Read MoreRevised finance forms
In an effort to streamline finance processes for LCC’s, we have reviewed the forms required for finance transactions. As a result, the number of forms used for day to day transactions has been reduced – to four. These four new forms can be found on the OurChaplaincy website. These forms are: Payment Request Request for […]
Read MoreChappy Articles for School Newsletters
Each month, articles that can be included or adapted for a school newsletter by a chaplain are provided in Chaplaincy Matters. Regular communication to the school community will help improve the understanding of what a chaplain does and help families and staff get to know ‘their chappy’ and the service being offered at the school. […]
Read MoreFrom the CEO
Chappy Week 2015 was a fantastic success! It was truly special to see how much positive feedback and community support we received during and following Chappy Week. Thousands of people turned out to events throughout the state in support of school chaplains. Whether they walked tens of kilometres to fundraise for Gold Coast chaplains in […]
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