by Simone Cottee | Jan 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
There has never been a better time to become a foster carer. More than 450 children each night in the south-west need a foster home. That’s more than we have carers. If a home is unable to be found, children might need to move out of region – away from...
by Simone Cottee | Sep 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Kinship Carer’s “rewarding” experience Brophy Kinship Care Nicole Walker “wouldn’t change (her role) for the world” and describes it as “so rewarding”. Nicole and her husband have cared for Montana, a nine-year-old girl, since she was three months old....
by Simone Cottee | Sep 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Brophy is seeking passionate, community-minded people to join its board of directors! Our ideal applicant has skills in one or more of building social advantage, finance, risk, quality and safety and governance and a desire to guide the organisation in delivering...
by Simone Cottee | Jul 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
More than 1500 people experiencing homelessness or family violence are in desperate need of housing in the south-west. That’s why members of Southwest Vic Homelessness Network (SWHN) have been creating origami houses to present at parliament on August 2....
by Simone Cottee | May 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
The YUMCHA Hamilton crew and Southern Grampians Shire are proud to unveil a space-themed pride mural which celebrates LGBTQIA+ recognition in the region’s community. The mural was unveiled on Wednesday as part of IDAHOBIT Day and was attended by Victorian...
by Simone Cottee | May 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Volunteers are vital to Brophy! They support the delivery of more than six of the agency’s programs which help our community be the best they can be. So this week, and every week, we’re saying thank you. Thank you. For all the work all of our volunteers...
