by Parveen | Dec 15, 2025 | Blogs, Our Stories
Jim Coulter (1922-2025) enlisted as an RAAF pilot during World War II and was awarded a Légion d’honneur for his part in D-Day. But war left its mark on the rest of his life. Realising that ‘if you sweat more in time of peace, you bleed less in time of war,’ he...
by Parveen | Dec 11, 2025 | Blogs, News
With a focus on quiet reflection, deep listening and sharing, Creating Space is held online on the first Monday of every month. The session is a time to connect, share some time in stillness and renew one’s sense of purpose. The forum is run by IofCA network members,...
by Parveen | Dec 4, 2025 | Blogs, Trustbuilding
A consistent participant and volunteer in the Turruk programs, Liz Weeks wrote this vision for the 100th Turruk celebration, inspired by the ‘Weaving Stories of Change’ program, and by Noel Pearson’s belief that the Australian Story encompasses three narratives...
by Parveen | Dec 3, 2025 | Blogs, Trustbuilding
The hundredth Turruk workshop/yarning circle, Weaving Stories of Change gathering on 29 October with 90 people in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, had both an air of celebration and sombre reality to it. The celebration was in recognition of Turruk’s reach and impact...
by Parveen | Oct 7, 2025 | Blogs, Trustbuilding
The IofCA Trustbuilding program is enriched by initiatives carried out interstate with different communities. One such recent initiative was a meeting in Wagga Wagga with First Nations people, arranged at the request of the Muslim community in the Riverina to help...
