Our stories

Building a just society means elevating everyone by supporting all people to reach their full potential. Every success story is crucial because none of us can flourish, until we all do.

Planning a just recovery for the Northern Territory
- 25 March 2021
[caption id="attachment_8247" align="alignright" width="418"] Participants in the Our Jobs, Climate and Community forum[/caption]...
The Catholic Alliance for People Seeking Asylum (CAPSA) holds first webinar
- 15 December 2020
2020 has been an extremely challenging year for all – but the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly felt by refugees and people seeking asylum....
Dropping off the Edge 2021
- 10 December 2020
We are pleased to announce that the next iteration of our Dropping off the Edge research into locational disadvantage across Australia will be published in 2021. This will be the fifth edition of this seminal research spanning more than 20 years....
Just Voices embracing challenges
- 13 May 2020
[caption id="attachment_7546" align="alignright" width="300"] Just Voices Speakers Program presenter Agum[/caption] ...
In times of crisis, what can we learn from refugees?
- 31 March 2020
DANIELLE SHERRY is Coordinator of our Just Voices Speakers Program. She recently spoke to Just Voices participant ISAIAH LAHAI about the lessons that can be learned from the experience of being a refugee for those grappling with life during a global pandemic....
35 years of generous and ongoing support
- 6 December 2019
[caption id="attachment_7176" align="alignright" width="300"] Peninsula Support Group members visiting our Brosnan site in Brunswick[/caption]...
Community Profile - Greg
- 5 December 2019
Our Community Partners provide valuable support for our work through their monthly donations. Greg shares his motivation for supporting the work of Jesuit Social Services in this way....
National Justice Symposium
- 29 November 2019
[caption id="attachment_7178" align="alignright" width="300"] Vincent Schiraldi was keynote speaker at our National Justice Symposium[/caption]...
Reintegration Puzzle conference
- 1 September 2019
NAIDOC Week: Working together for voice, treaty and truth
- 1 July 2019
NAIDOC week provides an opportunity for all Australians to join in celebrating the culture, aspirations and hopes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, writes ANDY HAMILTON SJ. ...