Roundup: Community building, community garden, prayer for asylum seekers, suicide, women ministers, hunger report ,

Low-wage families go hungry says Foodbank End Hunger Report

Struggling low-income families are seeking food assistance more often than unemployed households as soaring grocery, power and rent bills hit budgets hard, according to a major new report.

Women with a calling; church making history

History has been made in Castle Hill as the second female minister takes up her new role at Wesley Uniting Church.

Suicide. It’s no secret.

So let’s break the silence – for life’s sake.

Justice for asylum seekers: a call to prayer

“I encourage you to be informed about the issues at stake here – the faith issues as well as issues of human rights, society and politics – so that you will be ready to contribute a Christian perspective to the conversation when this “barbeque stopper” comes up with your family, friends or colleagues.”

Neutral Bay Uniting Church garden for the community

The plot is starting to come together for Neutral Bay Uniting Church in its mission to bring the community together.

Community Building Partnership program continued

The Government has announced that the Community Building Partnership program will be conducted in 2012-13.