“As the Church, we are to be the hands and the feet of Jesus on earth. We are called to reach out and to touch the lives of the untouchables in our society, those who feel excluded from the company of others, and those who are forced to live alone or in poverty,” says The Rev’d Canon Linda McWilliam in this Anti-poverty Week homily
New research from Anglicare shows Queensland’s most vulnerable people are being pushed further towards poverty as secure employment and affordable housing drift further out of reach
Young people from the Brisbane Youth Detention Centre have built a timber pantry in partnership with Anglicare, in the lead up to Anti-Poverty Week, to help feed local people sleeping rough