Intergenerational Community Art Day Friday 12 and Saturday 13 July The Families of Veterans Guild invites defence/veterans family members, including war widows, to a special event held at head office in Chatswood across two days on the 12th and 13th of July. This event brings together veteran (defence) families across many generations to collaborate on […]
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Celebrating Volunteer Week with our Volunteers & Coordinators For National Volunteers Week, Families of Veterans Guild invited all our Friendship Line, Birthday Calls and Social Club Volunteers for a lunch at the Chatswood RSL. It was a great opportunity for our President, Queen Dunbar, our CEO Renee Wilson and our team to thank our volunteers
Veteran family members are invited to attend a sound healing session followed by a picnic at the beach in Cronulla, courtesy of the Our Space Program. What to expect? This event aims to support peer connection and stress reduction. Veteran families are invited to come together and experience a unique modality of relaxation through sound
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The inaugural War Widows Younger Members (YMs) Social Club Mothers’ Day Luncheon was held on Tuesday 7th May at The Mazzaro Restaurant located opposite the Anzac Memorial Hyde Park in Elizabeth Street. Can you imagine the laughter and noise generated as thirty one of our Younger Members arrived to be greeted by Di Vogt, the YMs Social Club
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Join us on Monday 20 May from 4.30pm for an enlightening webinar on “Understanding Intimate Partner Violence and Family Domestic Violence: Context and Action,” featuring distinguished speakers Dr. Sean Cowlishaw and Commissioner Gwen Cherne. Dr. Cowlishaw will delve into the nuances of intimate partner violence and family domestic violence, discussing key definitions, assumptions, and terminologies.
We joined the Cronulla ladies in celebrating and honouring our newest ‘life member’, Mary Tagg, who turned 100 years young on April 1st. It was a delightful gathering set against the backdrop of the stunning views offered by the Cronulla RSL, overlooking the beach and the iconic sand dunes where Mad Max was filmed. Norma,
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