Gingerbread house decorating to raise funds for Lou’s Place
Are you looking for an activity to get into the Christmas spirit? We're decorating gingerbread houses the evening of Tuesday, 3 December at Lou's Place.
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Lou’s Closet 2024
For the past 13 years, the Lou’s Closet sale has been our biggest annual fundraiser. The sale of good-quality, new and second-hand clothing has, to date, raised over $750K to...
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Empty Shoes: a Vigil in Martin Place
On 28 November last year, Lou’s Place held a vigil in Martin Place as part of the United Nations' 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. The vigil aimed to...
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Our Programmes at Lou’s: Always Mum and Connecting Through Change
Seventeen mothers joined the first term of our Always Mum programme in February. This group of mothers, from diverse backgrounds, both reflects on and work towards individual goals for their...
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OzHarvest Teaches New Cooking Skills For Better Health
Volunteers of OzHarvest's NEST programme have been teaching Lou’s women new cooking skills for better health. NEST (Nutrition Education Skills Training) is a six-week programme that teaches adults about healthy...
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Meditation and Breathwork Class
Nikki has recently joined our team of volunteers. She leads meditation and breathwork classes at Lou's Place, in which she brings women together to connect with the body. She uses...
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Support from the James N. Kirby Foundation
The James N. Kirby Foundation has been supporting Lou's Place with generous grants for the past 5 years. They are committed to supporting organisations that provide opportunities to those in...
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Creative Writing Class
For just an hour a week, a small group of women come along to write and to share their thoughts with each other. Steaming cups of tea and baked treats...
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Life at Lou’s
On 31 May, Lou’s opened its doors to welcome donors, allied services and friends to see its new, larger and more accessible premises in Redfern. The evening was designed to...
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Ting Ting’s Story of Recovery
My name is Ting Ting. I have been receiving care and support at Lou's Place for a year now. I left a toxic, painful relationship and came to Sydney all...
Read MoreLou’s Place Programmes
In recent months, programmes at Lou's Place have been running at full throttle. From launching outreach groups to creating new content, and gaining increased recognition from local services, the growth...
Read MoreConnecting Through Change – an outreach programme
In May, Connecting Through Change commenced a 4-week outreach programme in partnership with WHOS. WHOS is a local drug and alcohol residential rehabilitation centre that provides a range of evidence-based...
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