by Nick Ansell | Mar 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
Brophy is joining communities around the world in recognising Trans Day of Visibility — a day to celebrate the strength, resilience, and contributions of trans and gender-diverse people across south-west Victoria and beyond! In 2025, visibility and identity matter...
by Nick Ansell | Mar 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Are you or do you know someone experiencing child-to-parent violence? Brophy’s Who’s In Charge? (WIC) is a free 8-week program designed for parents and carers of children aged 8-18 who are being abusive, violent, or appear out of control. Is this program for you or...
by Nick Ansell | Mar 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Easter is a time for joy, family, and—of course—chocolate. But for children living in care, these small traditions can mean even more. That’s why Brophy is running an Easter Egg Drive, making sure every child in care gets a visit from the Easter Bunny in 2025. Right...
by Nick Ansell | Mar 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
A new Youth Café launching in Warrnambool will provide a welcoming and inclusive space for young people aged 16 to 25 to connect, relax, and access support. Brophy’s ‘Youth Café’ will run every Wednesday from 3:30pm to 5pm, starting March 26, in the CYC café kitchen...
by Nick Ansell | Mar 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
For many young people, learning to drive is more than just a rite of passage—it’s the key to independence, opportunity, and confidence. But not every learner has access to a car or a supervising driver to clock up the 120 hours needed to get their licence. That’s...
by Nick Ansell | Feb 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Driving Change: How One Mentor is Helping Young People Gain Independence After a long career as an engineer, Allan Wood was looking for a meaningful way to give back to his community when he retired and moved to Warrnambool. More than 10 years later, he’s still behind...