In the media

Pathfinders has recently featured in the following media:

2019

Focus Magazine – September, 2019 – Foster Care Week: Interview With A Carer 

NBN News – August 16, 2019 – NRL’s Joel Thompson Kicking Goals for Youth Mental Health

Armidale Express – August 13, 2019 – 2018 Armidale Regional Business Awards | Photos

Armidale Express – July 31, 2019 – Armidale Regional 2018 Business Awards has 79 finalists

Inverell Times – June 19, 2019 – New playground for Pathfinders Refuge

Namoi Valley Independent – June 3, 2019 – Gunnedah disability access focus of new initiative

Northern Daily Leader – April 15, 2019 – Coledale Emergency Services Fun Day to build bridges with community

Namoi Valley Independent – January 18, 2019 – Gunnedah focus of push for early childhood education

2018

Glen Innes Examiner – December 18, 2018 – Glen Innes staff share the Christmas spirit with local homeless

Inverell Times – December 18, 2018 – Toys and books distributed to local families in need this Christmas

Courier-Sun – September 7, 2018 – Minnie Vinnies in Dorrigo 

Northern Daily Leader – September 6, 2018 – Locals to celebrate a special week for foster carers

Inverell Times – August 29, 2018 – Linking Together Community Connect Day struggles to draw a crowd

Northern Daily Leader – August 13, 2018 – Celebrate inclusion for all at event

Armidale Express – July, 31 2018 – Armidale Regional 2018 Business Awards has 79 finalists

Northern Daily Leader – July 23, 2018 – Ability Links Bec Browning earns Inspirational Woman of the Year nomination

Glen Innes Examiner – July 19, 2018 – Pathfinders’ “Pumpkin Run” has one extra stop in Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner – July 18, 2018 – Free pumpkins and soup on offer on Thursday

Namoi Valley Independent – July 12, 2018 – Gamilaroi woman to drive early education for aboriginal children

Inverell Times – May 23, 2018 – Inverell Pathfinders joins in annual pumpkin harvest to help the homeless

Glen Innes Examiner – March 20, 2018 – Half the homeless in town and state are 24 or younger

Inverell Times – March 16, 2018 – Inverell Service’s Critical Concerns About Homelessness Rise in Australia 

Glen Innes Examiner – February 28, 2018 – Pathfinders says there’s a general rise in need

Glen Innes Examiner – February 19, 2018 – What wind farm workers left behind now furnishes empty homes

Inverell Times – February 16, 2018 – Ashford’s Bun Bun Playgroup returns for 2018

Inverell Times – February 15, 2018 – Alan Brennan comments on Child Protection Services report 

Inverell Times – February 6, 2018 – Inverell worker on success of Pathfinders’ Ability Links program

Inverell Times – January 29, 2018 – NSW Government and the Inverell Shire Council keep local kids active and entertained through school holidays

2017

Inverell Times – December 4, 2017 – Pathfinders team up with RSM Club or Christams Joy Drive

Northern Daily Leader – December 1, 2017 – Access Awards recognise businesses and individuals making their community more accessible for all people

Koori Mail – November 28, 2017 – Camp focus on culture

Regional Development Australia – November 26, 2017 – Region’s Top Innovators Honoured

Armidale Express – November 16, 2017 – The Armidale Youth Refuge Christmas Joy Drive is collecting donations for homeless people

Moree Champion – November 8, 2017 – Pathfinders conclude free Aboriginal birth certificate program

Inverell Times – November 7, 2017 – Free Aboriginal birth certificate program ends

Inverell Times – October 27, 2017 – Inverell disability service recognised for hard work

Inverell Times – October 25, 2017 – Teddy bear picnic proves popular

Glen Innes Examiner – October 10, 2017 – Camp for Aboriginal Youngsters

Armidale Express – September 21, 2017 – Fighting crime with fitness

Koori Mail – September 21, 2017 – Bringing back Aboriginal culture

Inverell Times – September 21, 2017 – Inverell Family & Youth Support Service to run free parenting program

Inverell Times – September 7, 2017 – Glen Innes venture will help young Aboriginies connect with their past

Glen Innes Examiner – September 6, 2017 – Glen Innes venture will help young Aboriginies connect with their past

Prime 7 News North West – September 4, 2017 – Helping Armidale teens through boxing program (minute 5:57)

Armidale Express – September 4, 2017 – New England police set to launch Nanyapura boxing program at the Armidale PCYC to engage local teens 

NBN Tamworth – September 4, 2017 – New Boxing Program Set To Get Armidale’s Youth Back on Track

Glen Innes Examiner – August 30, 2017 – Social work groups say there are serious issues

Inverell Times – August 28, 2017 – Community Connect Day open for all

Northern Daily Leader – August 27, 2017 – Gallery | Festival of Abilities

Northern Daily Leader – August 27, 2017 – Festival of Abilities celebrates people of all abilities at Bicentennial Park

NBN News – August 26, 2017 – Festival of Abilities Takes Hold of Tamworth

Northern Daily Leader -August 22, 2017 – Manilla Youth Expo allows students to see youth-oriented services that are available to them

Northern Daily Leader -August 11, 2017 – Festival of Abilities 2017 to be held at Bicentennial Park

Armidale Express – August 10, 2017 – Homeless Awareness Day provides warmth and support in Armidale

Inverell Times – August 2, 2017 –  RUOK Day committee promote mental health

Walcha News – August 2, 2017 – A new program in Walcha will help Aboriginal children transition to preschool

Focus Magazine – July 28, 2017 – Pathfinders is now an NDIS Provider

Armidale Express – July 27, 2017 – Closing the gap in Armidale will help Aboriginal children transition to preschool

Inverell Times – July 24, 2017 – Pathfinders run Aboriginal Transition to School program

Focus Magazine – June 30, 2017 – Pathfinders Aboriginal Transition to School Program

ABC Radio Sydney – June 29, 2017 – Pathfinders receives tonnes of pumpkins for annual Sydney charity run

Armidale Express – June 28, 2017 – After the loss of its crops, the Pathfinders pumpkin run has headed off

NBN Newcastle – June 27, 2017 – Pumpkin Run Rolls On

Prime 7 News – June 26, 2017 – Pumpkin Run send off (minute 11:48)

NBN Tamworth – June 26, 2017 – Community Donations Save Annual Pumpkin Run

Prime 7 News – June 1, 2017 – Calling for pumpkin donations

ABC New England North West – May 30, 2017 – Pumpkin Plea!

Inverell Times – May 30, 2017 – Pathfinders seeks assistance on state-wide Pumpkin Run

Focus Magazine – May 26, 2017 –Pathfinders Calling for Pumpkins

Armidale Express – May 25, 2017 – Pathfinders calls on community to help after devastation

Focus Magazine – April 28, 2017 – Closing the Gap on Birth Certificates

Inverell Times – April 5, 2017 – Pathfinders extends early intervention against youth homelessness

Focus Magazine – April 1, 2017 – The Pathfinders Pumpkin Run 2017

Inverell Times – March 27, 2017 – Inverell enjoys fourth annual Multicultural Day

9 News Riverina – March 14, 2017 – The Pathfinders National Aboriginal Birth Certificate Program wipes birth certificate fees

Inverell Times – March 13, 2017 – Inverell Toughen Up still strong in fifth year

The Northern Daily Leader – March 9, 2017 – Who you can turn to in times of a crisis

NBN News – February 18, 2017 – Pathfinders Searching for Foster Carers

Inverell Times – January 27, 2017 – Tough haul but lots of fun

2016

Inverell Times – 22 December 2016 – Craig Maynard to host free Auslan workshops at Inverell Accommodation Services

Inverell Times – 19 December 2016 – Locals on what the National Disability Insurance Scheme means to them

Glen Innes Examiner – 7 December 2016 – Pathfinders pub reno on track

Armidale Express – 14 September 2016 –  The Children that Foster Care Failed

Armidale Express – 8 September 2016 – International Speaker raises awareness for foster children

Inverell Times – 5 September 2016 Free Pathfinders workshop on the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Moree Champion – 20 July 2016 – Pathfinders welcomes youth strategy

Macleay Argus – 22 July 2016 – Pumpkin Run a Cinderella Story

Port Macquarie News – 13 July 2016  – Pumpkin run to help Port Macquarie’s homeless

Northern Daily Leader – 8 July 2016 – Festival shows community’s heart and soul

Glen Innes Examiner – 1 July 2016 – Pumpkin delivery hits the road, south to Sydney

Maitland Mercury – 29 May 2016 – Birth certificate sign-up session at Metford

Inverell Times – 27 May 2016 – Workshop to better equip parents

Singleton Argus – 20 May 2016 – Aboriginal birth certificate program coming to Singleton

Armidale Express – 20 May 2016 – Acceptance of people’s true colours

Armidale Express – 20 May 2016 – Funds boost for families in crisis

Glen Innes Examiner – 17 May 2016 – Youth week sheds light on homelessness

Northern Daily Leader – 10 May 2016 – Sports for all abilities

Focus Magazine – May 2016 – Pumpkin Run

Focus Magazine – May 2016 – Foster Care

ABC New England North West – 15 April 2016 – Pumpkin takes troubled youth to Government House

The Armidale Express – 15 April 2016 – Loading up for charity pumpkin drop

The Land Newspaper – 14 April 2016 – Pumpkin power helping the homeless

NBN News Newcastle – 13 April 2016 – The Humble Pumpkin Helping to Fight Youth Homelessness

NBN News Tamworth – 12 April 2016 – Pumpkins on a mission

Prime 7 News Tamworth – 12 April 2016 – Pumpkin Run hits the highway

Northern Daily Leader – 12 April 2016 – Spreading Nourishing Warmth

Inverell Times – 12 April 2016 – Linking Together’s Talented Children

Northern Daily Leader – 8 April 2016 – Run of pumpkin Soup for the soul

Namoi Valley Independent – 31 May 2016 – Day sheds light on national disability scheme

Walcha News – 20 January 2016 – More choices and ability to link with community

Armidale Express – 8 January 2016 – Donation ‘wheely’ helps farm

Focus Magazine – January 2016 – Water in good supply for Pumpkin Run

 2015

Focus Magazine – December 2015 – National Birth Certificate Program

Armidale Express – 25 November 2015 – Seed money to feed needy

Guyra Argus – 15 October 2015 – Connect with DRUMBEAT

Focus Magazine – October 2015 – Pathfinders welcomes the RFBI

Armidale Extra – 15 October 2015 – Beating the blues

Focus Magazine – September 2015 – Foster Care – Opening a Door to Children in Need

Inverell Times – 11 August 2015 –  Pathfinders open door to children in need

Inverell Times – 4 August 2015 – Youth with experience speak out about homelessness

Focus Magazine – August 2015 – Good Riders and Harley Bring Happiness

The Courier – 23rd July 2015 – Wee Waa community comes together for NAIDOC ceremony

Armidale Express – 17 July 2015 – Boost for Tilbuster

Glen Innes Examiner – 14th July 2015 – NAIDOC week youth celebrations in Glen Innes

Inverell Times – 13th July 2015 – Inverell NAIDOC Awards bow to local shining stars

Northern Daily Leader – 8th July 2015 – Festival celebrates all ability levels

Northern Daily Leader online – 7th July 2015 – Baseball NSW officer pitches in to help at Tamworth

Northern Daily Leader – 3rd July 2015 – Festival to make the most of it

Focus Magazine – July edition – Pathfinders Honoured by Governor’s visit

Inverell Times – 22 May 2015 – Governor pays a visit

Armidale Express – 20 May 2015 – Big things to grow from Tilbuster grant

Inner West Courier – 21 April 2015 – Pathfinders turn pumpkins into soup to feed the homeless, including at the Newtown Mission

Armidale Express – 17 April 2015 – Ability Links Laughter Yoga

Inverell Times – 17 April 2015 – Sleep for homeless

Armidale Express online – 18 March 2015 – Tilbuster beef top of buyer’s lists

Armidale Express – 18th March 2015 – Tilbuster Station 2015 Cattle sale

ABC Rural – 5 March 2015 – Tilbuster Station getting homeless youth off the streets

Armidale Express online – 27 February 2015 – Tilbuster Station new grant helps Tilbuster to grow

Armidale Express online – 27 February 2015 – Tilbuster Station sod turning event

Armidale Express – 20 February 2015 – Tilbuster Station & SHS at UNE Lifesaver day

Armidale Express online – 13 February 2015 – Tilbuster Station sells fresh produce at Armidale Farmers’ Markets

Inverell Times – 27 January 2015 – Ability Links Capturing dreams with new service

 

2014

Armidale Express – 3 December 2014 – Tilbuster Station Welding course

Northern Daily Leader – 3 December 2014 – Ability Links Tamworth Launch

Armidale Express online – 26 September 2014 – Tilbuster seeks Puddledock water to help farm

Armidale Express online – 11 June 2014 – Armidale Youth Refuge Tragedy sparks act of kindness

Glen Innes Examiner – 22 October 2014 – Ability Links hits the aisles with Glen Industries

Glen Innes Examiner – 22 October 2014 – Ability Links Home Life Expo

Inverell Times – 2014 – IFYSS Mini Groovers into the groove of moving

Inverell Times – 22 July 2014 – SHS Women’s refuge to remain open

Glen Innes Examiner – 2014 – TIGYS NAIDOC week

Salvation Army Warcry – 28 June 2014 – Salvation Army Warcry June 2014

Northern Daily Leader – 2014 – Ability Links help carers make connections

Inverell Times – 2014 – SHS Familiar face to help the homeless

Armidale Express online – 5 March 2014 – Tilbuster vegetables grow for young and old

Armidale Express – February 2014 – Tilbuster Station Vegetables grow for young and old

Armidale Express – 31 January 2014 – Tilbuster Station Planting Seed for Change

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