Piping-hot pizzas and ice-cold refreshments were lunchtime treats for a working party supported by Centacare Employment Group which is repairing the flood damaged Goodna Scouts Group site.

Compared to people with average eyesight, the vision impaired have a 500 percent greater chance of being unemployed, which can also mean social isolation, poverty and loss of self-belief.

Long standing Ulysses client Martin Falvey was humbled and surprised when named artist of the year in October for his painting titled simply, "Martin".

One year ago the Merry Hearts Choir of Centacare's North East Community Care (NECC), Northgate, made their singing debut and proudly lived their motto that "everybody can do something".

The job search of Centacare Employment Group client Rick Pass has ended to his amazement only a stone's throw from the heady world of corporate high-flyers.

A year of hard work and accomplishment by clients of Centacare's Hands Up and Day (HAND) Respite Program were rewarded at the O'Shea Centre, Wilston, in December.

For a number of clients of Impari Learning and Leisure Services centre, Yeronga, there is one day of the week that comes packed full of goodness.

Centacare Brisbane has joined forces with other industry sectors in closing the employment gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.

Successful and specialised support of ex-prisoners, offered in partnership with Centacare Employment Group, has recently won recognition at the annual Centacare Brisbane awards.

Successful and specialised support of ex-prisoners, offered in partnership with Centacare Employment Group, has recently won recognition at the annual Centacare Brisbane awards.

Through its Accommodation Support Services, Centacare Disability Services enables Tania Perisic to live as independently as possible with her feathered companion, Paul.

Centacare services across Brisbane archdiocese were well represented at the recent running of the PwC annual Cool Night Classic run/walk starting at the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens.

Centacare's diverse range of support and care was showcased during Centacare Week to many of its community partners in the Brisbane north region.

Tickets are selling fast for Blue Roo Theatre Company's last production for the year which promises to be their most ambitious endeavour yet.

Premier's Awards for Queensland Seniors recipient Carol Foran regards her award as fitting acknowledgement of a service she helped nurture to success and not as a personal achievement.

Centacare No-Problem-Cleaning service has recently entered into a six-month pilot program with Brisbane City Council to assist households overcome by squalor and compulsive hoarding.

In little more than a year an essential community transport network operating in Brisbane's north has grown to 13 providers, of which Centacare Caboolture Services is one.

Centacare's 2012 Safety Calendar features the need to work and play safely at all times.

Centacare Brisbane has trained more volunteers for its Walking With Love (WWL) initiative.

If art is life, it's also liberation for Brisbane artist Louis Leigh-Lucas. Supported by Centacare's South West Brisbane Community Options Program (SWBCOP), Louis launched his first solo painting exhibition on August 5.

Although it's almost one year since much of southeast Queensland succumbed to unprecedented summer flooding, post-flood relief work is still in progress in the worst affected areas.

Professional staff and a bush setting are just some of the features drawing families to Majella Early Years Centre at St Gerard's Catholic parish West Chermside.

Centacare's Supported Accommodation and Independent Lifestyle (SAIL) program, hosted a morning tea on August 2 in suburban Brisbane to support the proposed National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

After 20 years, Ted Richardson is preparing to step down as Apostleship of the Sea's (AOS) national director, and the role which has made such a difference in the lives of so many.

Aspleycare,  in the Brisbane northside parish of Aspley, has taken on Centacare's ministry of Walking with Love to support expectant and nursing mothers.