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Lutheran Care launches 2023 Lent Appeal

Today (22 February) Lutheran Care launches its 2023 Lenten Appeal, with the community services organisation eager to raise funds to help the rapidly increasing number …

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High profile South Aussies go gold for homelessness

Lutheran Care has collaborated with Adelaide’s own acclaimed surrealist artist Andrew Baines and several high-profile South Australians for a new living art installation unveiled in …

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Lutheran Care helps to share the magic of the Adelaide Fringe

Lutheran Care is delighted to join Adelaide Fringe as its Community Fund Partner for the 2023 festival, ensuring more South Australians experiencing vulnerability and hardship …

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Be the Village: Foster & Kinship Carer Week 2022

This Foster & Kinship Carer Week (11-17 September), Lutheran Care acknowledges and celebrates all carers in the Village. We are continually amazed and humbled by …

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Be the Village: Providing comfort to infants through fostering

When the eight-week old newborn Leonie was caring for in hospital suddenly had to be flown to Melbourne for emergency surgery, the Lutheran Care Foster …

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Lutheran Care proud to support SA Child Protection Awards

Lutheran Care is a proud event supporter of the South Australian Child Protection Awards, which will be held in Adelaide on 9 September. The awards …

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Be the Village: Lutheran Care promotes Foster Care through new campaign

Lutheran Care is excited to launch ‘Be the Village’, a new campaign aimed at recruiting Foster Carers in 2022. The campaign, co-designed with current Lutheran …

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Celebrating Children’s Day ‘My Dreaming, My Future’

Children’s Day celebrates ‘My Dreaming, My Future’ The date 4 August was historically used to communally celebrate the birthdays of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

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Demand for Lutheran Care services at an unprecedented high

Lutheran Care is experiencing unprecedented demand for its services, including a 260 per cent increase in Emergency Relief enquiries, as current financial pressures on households …

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Community Connections participant shares life-changing story

Lutheran Care’s Community Connections team received a heart-warming letter from a participant we supported recently, demonstrating how much of a difference the program is making …

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Lutheran Care shares Reflect RAP during NAIDOC Week

During NAIDOC Week, we are excited to share with you our Lutheran Care Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), Feb 2022-Feb 2023, which has now been …

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Supporting those with nowhere to go

Here is a story to warm your heart on this chilly morning. It’s the true story of one of our recent clients, Natalie*, a 65-year-old …

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