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Director’s Update with Ian Cumming – Term 2, 2024
Welcome to your Term 2 Chaplaincy Matters – and boy, do we have plenty going on! With Easter now in the rearview, we are looking forward to our second National Chaplaincy Week, which kicks off from May 19-26. Check out the article below to access your updated 2024 Chaplaincy Week pack. For those unfamiliar with […]
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Announcing our online merch store!
We’ve heard your requests… and SU Australia merch is now available! At the click of a button, you’re now able to access and order both SU Australia and SU Chaplaincy branded merchandise. We’ve got polos, jackets, hoodies, water bottles and hats, as well as a specially-designed shirt featuring the pattern of “Ripple” – a stunning […]
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From the CEO – Term 4, 2023
It’s nearly the end of another school year and I wanted to thank you for your support over 2023. This year has seen some big things for SU Australia as a movement, and for chaplaincy, including: In addition to these events, there have been chaplaincy vacancies filled in hundreds of schools, thousands of programs and […]
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Director’s Update with Ian Cumming – Term 4, 2023
Welcome to the last term of the year! As always, it’s hard to comprehend how quickly the year flies by but we’re so grateful for your consistent support of your local chaplaincy service. There are some exciting things to update you with this term, so read below for the latest news. Funding Round update During […]
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Fundraising-made-easy with Square
We are very excited to announce (at long last!) that Square readers are now available for LCC fundraising opportunities. On the summary page of your chaplaincy service, there is a new section at the bottom left-hand side labelled Square Device Requests (see image). This will allow you to activate a Square reader for fundraising events […]
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Introducing SU’s new fundraising manager, Matthew Hodge
SU Australia is very pleased to announce that we’ve recently welcomed Matthew Hodge into the role of Group Manager, Fundraising. Matthew brings a wealth of experience with him and a real heart to see advocates for school chaplaincy raised up in communities across Australia. Below are a few questions so you can get to know […]
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Trekking the Trail – Fundraising Opportunities with Chappy Joey Parnell
Looking for creative ways to raise funds and awareness for her chaplaincy service in North Queensland, Joey decided to start horse trekking. Having spent most of her childhood years on a cattle and grain property, Joey is no stranger to the harsh landscapes of the Australian outback, and says she dreamt up Trekking the Trail […]
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Triple P Parenting – Jamie improves lives using evidence, not opinions
School chaplain and owner of ‘A Sharp Mindset’ counselling and coaching, Jamie Sharp shares why he’s trained in so many Triple P programs, and how this has helped improve families’ lives. To find out how your school chaplain can access free Triple P training thanks to Queensland Government funding, click here. When we asked Jamie […]
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Director’s Update with Ian Cumming – Term 3, 2023
As we step into another Term, I wanted to take a moment to thank you for your continued support for the work of SU Australia and our incredible chaplains. We recently wrapped our very first SU Australia National Conference on the beautiful (albeit rainy) Sunshine Coast, and it was a heart-warming reminder about the strength […]
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From the CEO – Term 3, 2023
It’s hard to believe we’re in Term 3, already! This year has flown by, but we remain incredibly grateful for you and your continued support for the work of SU Australia and our chaplains. We recently returned from our very first National SU Australia Conference, and it was quite surreal to have 850 staff, field […]
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