NCCA Newsletters (2320)
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Myanmar’s ravaging hit of COVID-19 along with human rights violations is a matter of serious concern.
“Myanmar faces one of the world’s highest fatality rates relative to its population, yet it is probably an undercount, something which the military junta has implicitly acknowledged,” said Mathews George Chunakara, CCA General Secretary
Helping Afghanistan and our Afghan communities here in Australia
In the last few days, Taliban forces have taken control of all Afghanistan's major cities. Almost 390,000 people have been displaced, and tens of thousands now need urgent humanitarian assistance.
NCCA and many other organisations have written to Government seeking commitment. Australians have joined in with open letters and pleas to the Federal Government for support and compassion. Raise your voice too.
Update from Act for Peace's partner in Afghanistan
- Prayers - please pray for the people of Afghanistan
- Afghanistan Emergency appeal - help provide urgently needed food, shelter, and health supplies to displaced families in Afghanistan
Sharing resources to ensure Safer Churches
- National Child Protection Week: 5-11 September
- AASW Webinar Recording: Using legal and psycho-social interventions to respond to Elder Abuse
Pacific Island countries need urgent action
- Te Mana o te Moana: Greenpeace Report on Pacific Island Countries
- Fiji calls on Australia to adopt more ambitious emissions targets
- Urgent climate action: prayers ahead of UN COP26
3rd National Social Cohesion and Inclusion Conference - Online
Explore the approaches, methods and experiences that can guide our country to foster greater social cohesion and inclusion into the future.
When: 12 October 2021, 10 am - 1 pm AEST
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'Reframing climate and creation care communications for Christians’
The Brisbane and Grafton Anglican Deans are co-hosting an online workshop. All interested clergy, lay people, communications staff and key church advocates are invited to join this workshop.
When: Wednesday 29 September 2021
“Jesus Have Mercy”
Our prayer takes us into the compassionate heart of God.
From August through to December 2021 let us pray this prayer, as best we are able, as often as possible.
Sunday 22 August 2021
"Our eyes look to the Lord our God till He shows us His mercy" Ps 123:2
‘JESUS HAVE MERCY’ - Across all our services on Sunday 22 August, Australia's Churches are invited to pray for our local, national and global communities experiencing great need and distress caused by COVID-19. We encourage our member Churches to join in this National Prayer Day.
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Safer Churches: sharing online resources
- Webinar recordings - Grooming Awareness and Managing High Risk Individuals
- National Child Safety Framework - NCCA Online Resource Hub
New Australian Government regulations will impose unprecedented red tape on Australia’s 59,000 charities.
Speaking out on behalf of the communities that our Churches serve may result in a real threat of Charity deregistration by the ACNC Commissioner.
On Thursday 29 July 2021 the NCCA held an Assembly Roundtable where we looked at how Australian Churches can hold and energise 'The Statement from the Heart'?
Our discussions focused on the importance of relationship building, yarning and why they are central to our churches.
Mental Health Foundation Australia (MHFA) runs free, non-judgmental peer to peer mental health support groups.
Four groups are meeting in the last week of August.
