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News, reflections and community stories from The Social Junction NSW. Explore the original articles below, with their publication dates, full stories and images.

Strengthening Mental Health Advocacy and Community Engagement

Social Junction NSW Ltd recently conducted a productive meeting with Nathan Hagarty, Member for Leppington and Government Whip, to address key priorities impacting our community.

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Building Stronger Men, Stronger Networks

On a powerful evening in Sydney, men from diverse backgrounds came together for a conversation that went far beyond introductions and handshakes. It was a gathering grounded in purpose, one that created space for honest dialogue, shared experiences, and meanin

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Walking Together for Change: Marking World Cancer Day 2026

On 4th February 2026, The Social Junction NSW joined hands with leading institutions and community organizations to commemorate World Cancer Day 2026 through a meaningful initiative. The Sydney Harbour Bridge Walk. This was more than a community event. It was

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Social Junction NSW Christmas Edition: A Celebration of Community, Connection, and Wellbeing

The Social Junction NSW Christmas Edition was a truly special day, bringing together community members, families, partners, and friends to celebrate the spirit of togetherness. This year’s event marked our largest turnout to date, a powerful reflection of the

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Social Junction NSW – 8th Edition Recap

The 8th Edition of Social Junction NSW was a powerful reminder of what community truly looks like. Even with the heavy rains pouring throughout the day, the turnout was nothing short of amazing. People showed up with heart, with purpose, and with the same unit

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Reflecting on the Suicide Prevention Awareness Workshop – 7th November 2025

On 7th November, Social Junction NSW, in partnership with Community Connect Hub, Transcultural Mental Health Centre, and Kenya Community NSW, hosted a meaningful Suicide Prevention Awareness Workshop at Belmore Senior Citizens' Centre.

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Introductory Meeting and Presentation of the Ministerial Paper 2025 to Hon. Nathan Hagarty, MP State Member for Leppington & Government Whip

The Social Junction NSW, in collaboration with Kenya Community NSW and African Professionals Australia (APA), was privileged to have an introductory meeting with Hon. Nathan Hagarty, MP, the State Member for Leppington and Government Whip, for the formal prese

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Celebrating Culture and Connection: Social Junction NSW at the Kalenjin Community Gala Night

The Kalenjin Community NSW hosted a spectacular Gala Night last weekend an evening filled with color, culture, and connection. As one of the proud sponsors, The Social Junction NSW was honored to be part of this meaningful celebration that brought together Ken

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Empowering Kenyan students with mental health support in Australia

Studying abroad can be an exhilarating experience, but it also comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to mental health. For Kenyan students in Australia, being far away from home and dealing with academic pressures can take a toll on th

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