The first few months of 2010 have been dominated by the potential impact of the Henry Review into the Australian taxation system and the response from the Federal Government. Read the full story...
The year has begun at a brisk pace with many government agencies seeking our input and submissions for a number of new services. We continue to consider all possibilities based on our capacities, resources and our mission to support the most disadvantaged in our community. Read the full story...
07/07/09 - A new financial year but one with familiar challenges
We commence the financial year with new contracts and services in a number of areas but with the challenge of successfully operating all new and current programs within an economic climate that lends little support. Read the full story...
29/07/08 - Centacare Brisbane remains strong as it continues to meet new challenges
This report once again highlights the many and expanding activities of Centacare. Through the enormous effort of over 3000 staff, the very positive impact of our commitment to quality care is directly enjoyed by over 50,000. Read the full story...
07/03/08 - Federal Government changes but Centacare continues into its 50th year
With the election of a Federal Labor Government in November last year, I have spent many hours assessing new policy directions and the implications for Centacare. I am pleased to report that the Federal Government appears to be very supportive of a flourishing church and not for profit sector in terms of social service delivery. Read the full story...
29/11/07 - Centacare Awards announced as we enter a new era in 2008
It was a great pleasure to present our service awards for 2007. More than 40 awards were made to long term employees and volunteers, some for a commitment to Centacare that has spanned in excess of 20 years. Read the full story...
We have begun the financial year with a number of new contracts the most notable of which is the Family Relationship Centre that has opened at Ashmore on the Gold Coast. Read the full story...
01/02/07 - 2007 begins with the chance to further assist families in South-east Queensland
The announcement by the Attorney General, Phillip Ruddock that Centacare is the successful bidder for a new Family Relationship Centre (FRC) on the Gold Coast has given us a huge boost as we commence 2007. Read the full story...