Chris & Cheryl met each other whilst volunteering at the Partridge Nest Op Shop on Fridays. They are now great friends who volunteer together 3 days a week at the CBD located op shop. “Volunteering has given us the opportunity to meet a whole new crowd of people that we would otherwise probably never have …
Susan had worked hard to set up her life from a young age. She was working a full time job and had bought a house by the time she was in her early 20’s. Soon after this, she fell in love and got married. Susan and her husband Greg went on to become a family …
Hobart is currently experiencing a “housing crisis”, but all is not quite what it seems. There are in fact two things happening and they are unfortunately coming across in the media as one and the same thing. There is currently a shortage of housing in Southern Tasmania generally, but Hobart in particular, which is putting …
James Johns is the third generation of the Johns Family delivering quality service through the automotive retail industry in Hobart under the ever expanding DJ Motors brand. James’ passion is to lead the Hobart Corporate community in social responsibility, setting a high bar through supporting numerous community groups and not for profits, including Hobart City Mission. We spoke …
When we first met Bernadette, she was escaping from domestic violence with her three-week old baby. Coming to Hobart City Mission and admitting she needed to help wasn’t easy for her. Bernadette describes herself as self-sufficient, but overtime she learnt “to ask for help”. Thanks to the wonderful support of people like you help came …