Can you spare a small present to ensure kids of Southern Tasmania share in the joy of Christmas? Christmas can be a time of hardship for many families in our community and all too often children go without. Every year, with the help of our generous donors, Hobart City Mission provides hundreds of struggling families …
Every year, with the support of the local community, Hobart City Mission runs the Christmas Assistance Program to help those who are doing it tough in the lead up to Christmas. Christmas can be a stressful time of the year whether you are experiencing hardship or not. Help through HCM’s Christmas Assistance Program includes food …
The housing crisis continues to affect more and more people in Tasmania, causing hardship and homelessness. The lack of affordable housing in Hobart has meant that families struggle to make ends meet. Your continued support is crucial to ensure these people receive the help they need. An estimated 160 people sleep rough in Tasmania every …
Thank you for supporting our Winter Appeal campaign to provide emergency relief to those most in need this winter. You may remember Maree who shared her story about living in poverty in our Winter Appeal letter. Maree, says “Without the donors, the Mission could not help people like myself. I have eternal gratitude to all …
Tenille McNamara is a vital member of the DIY Dads and Small Steps team, amongst many other things she is a mentor to the Mums and Dads – and she couldn’t do this without you. In her role of Activities Officer, Tenille supports residents to develop parenting and life skills. This includes skills such …
In November we had the pleasure of meeting Max Lake and his wife Tanya. Max and Tanya have been touring in their motorhome from Sydney for several weeks and while visiting Hobart, Max decided he would like to know more about his great grandfather, William Lake. Max’s great grandfather played an integral role in the …