Tag: Communities
Mereoni recently found her voice through new skills and knowledge...
September 8, 2022In Fiji, traditional community structures often do not provide women with the ability to play an active role in decision making. This is especially common in remote areas.
The importance of early education in Fiji
September 8, 2022In Fiji, people from remote islands often come to the city in search of work and end up living in informal ‘squatter’ settlements
What Saint Mary MacKillop's legacy looks like today
August 1, 2022In celebration of Mary’s Feast Day on 8th August, our CEO Jane Woolford reflects on her recent travels to see Mary’s legacy alive today.
March 1, 2022I would like to offer our heartfelt thanks to each of you for the good wishes, prayers and thoughtful messages you send through to us each day.
- September 9, 2021
As we continue to battle the impacts of the pandemic, I am mindful of how much I appreciate your support.
The uplifting power of self-determination
September 9, 2021Being worthy of respect – from yourself and from others – is inherent to every person.
Helping families heal: Make a change - The Kimberley, WA
September 9, 2021Thanks to the generosity of people like you, our Community Grants can support grassroots initiatives focused on the unique needs of communities.
Dear Friends and Supporters of Mary MacKillop Today
September 1, 2020A message from our CEO to share an update about the impact of COVID-19 on our communities, and why we are focusing on our guiding principle, Women at the Heart, right now. It has certainly been an eventful year so far and I know many of you have been heavily impacted by the disruptions of […]
Aussie schools raise funds for Mobile Kindy in Fiji
September 1, 2020We asked schools all over Australia to hold fundraising activities during the month of August in celebration of Mary MacKillop’s Feast Day. We were thrilled to see so many school communities sign up to raise funds for the Mobile Kindy program in Fiji!
Why I decided to include Mary MacKillop Today in my Will
September 1, 2020Now aged in her eighties, Leonie shared how she came to support Mary MacKillop Today many years ago by witnessing the wonderful work of her sister, Joan, who is a Sister of St Joseph.
