Last Friday we opened the doors at 9:30 am as usual. The first lady to come in was in tears. One of our volunteers met her and asked her...

Hi everyone, my name is Gabrielle, but please call me Gabe! I’ve just joined Raw Potential as the Team Leader. I’m excited about the raw...

"We have only two weeks supply of food on our shelves," said Jason Haynes, SJC Programs Manager. "Hardship and setback can strike...

St John’s Care manages a youth program called Raw Potential Canberra. It is a youth outreach service that supports and advocates for some...

The following story is a good reminder not to judge a book by its cover. At St John’s Care we have a saying, “Leave your judgement at...

Winter is not here yet, but we have had a spike in the amount of people needing prescriptions. As most of you are aware prescription...

A great many of our St John’s Care clients receive Centrelink benefits. Therefore, because of their low income we are well aware that...

St Johns Care (SJC) is a special place in Canberra providing refuge and support for people who have day to day challenges in their lives....

We have changed our “Wish List” to “Items Required”. This is to emphasise the importance of the items and goods being needed right now....

A month ago, we received a phone call from a concerned friend of one of our clients. The friend said that he was really worried about...

'Raw Potential Canberra', previously known as ‘Youth Care Canberra’ supports some of our most vulnerable young people who are currently...

This week we assisted a client who was really struggling to cope with his current situation. He has four children and his partner has...

This heatwave is almost unbelievable. We have had so many rough sleepers coming into St John’s Care to get out of the heat for a while....

It has been another busy week here at St John’s Care. Many of our clients have been finding it very challenging with their finances at...

We hope you all had an enjoyable break over the Christmas and New Year period. Here at St John’s Care we had a wonderful lunch on...

I would like to take this opportunity to say thank you to all our volunteers and supporters without whom we could not operate. We have...

We opened our Christmas Present Room on 4th December and have been rushed off our feet since. People from all over Canberra turning up to...

A lot of our clients at SJC have simple needs, food, scripts, bus tickets etc. Sometimes, however there are multiple issues that need to...

When I first retired my initial choice for volunteer work was with St John's Care. My church (St Peter's, Weston) was making monthly...

We are now getting ready for our Christmas activities. We are delighted that the social club of the Department of Jobs and Small...