AnglicareSA

AnglicareSA’s mission is to support the most vulnerable and disadvantaged individuals and families in SA’s community, particularly those who experience complex barriers to social and financial inclusion and well-being, to help to support people to change their lives for the better

For more than 150 years, AnglicareSA has supported South Australians in need.

Our 1,800 staff and 400 volunteers support more than 45,000 people each year through our diverse programs including housing and homelessness, NDIS services, aged care, foster care, emergency assistance, financial counselling and literacy, Aboriginal services, new arrivals, children, youth, and families.

Our values are Compassion, Integrity, Stewardship, Equity and Servant leadership.

AnglicareSA supports more than 45,000people each year through our diverse programs including parenting, youth, foster care, financial literacy, new-arrivals, Aboriginal services, disability care, emergency assistance, homelessness, and aged care.

Our programs include:

• Homelessness services
• Community and affordable housing, and tenancy support
• Residential, community and home-based aged care services
• Out-of-home care for children and young people, including foster care
• Emergency assistance, including financial counselling
• Support for children and families
• Aboriginal services
• Refugee and migrant settlement and support
• Community capacity building and low-income support programs
• Disability and mental health support services, accommodation, and outreach

Our beneficiaries are South Australians in need, and we work to achieve Justice, respect and fullness of life for all across a number of portfolios:

• Older People
• Children & Families
• Foster Care families
• Young People
• Disability & Mental Health
• Social and Community Housing

AnglicareSA has committed to provide surplus monies and fundraising profits to support five AnglicareSA funded programs. These programs either don’t receive Government funding or have a gap in funding income and expenses and have been deemed the most urgent needs in our community.

These programs include:

Emergency Assistance Program: assists immediately with material items such as groceries, warm clothing, feminine hygiene products, baby products, medication assistance, blankets, school uniform assistance and transport.

Thread Together Program – delivering brand new, quality clothing and shoes to people doing it tough and provide a sense of dignity and hope for their future.

Turning Point Program Provides families with children under five years who are experiencing homelessness with a furnished come and wrap around support services for up to three months so they can stabilise after crisis and plan their next steps to independence.

Star Bear Program Free weekend camps for bereaved children and young people who have lost a parent, sibling, or other significant person. Star Bear is for children aged between 5 to 17.

Youth Leaving Care Program
A housing first intervention for young care leavers who are experiencing homelessness, housing instability and are at risk of falling into homelessness, during and/or since their transition from the formal care system.

Executive General Manager Aged Care Services
Graydn Spinks

Group Chief Financial Officer,
John Loy

Executive General Manager Housing
Michelle Gegenhuber

Executive General Manager Disability Services
Ian Byrne

Executive General Manager Social Enterprise
Dominic Gagliardi

Executive General Manager Community Services
Nancy Penna

Chief Operating Officer
Geoff Barber

Executive General Manager People and Culture
Sharyn Osborne

Executive General Manager Technology & Transformation
Jamie Anderson

Mr Bruce Linn AM, CHAIR

The Rev’d Darren Russ

Ms Emma Riggs

Mr Greg Frisby

The Most Reverend, Geoff Smith

Ms Virginia Hickey

Mr Michael Forwood

The Rt Rev’d Chris Mcleod

Dr Angela Evans AM

Mr Grant Chapman

The Rev’d Margo Holt

Bequests to AnglicareSA are invested in funding for new projects or capital works. Large or small, bequests are valued and ensure your goodwill keeps working into the future.

Leaving a gift in your Will is a way of ensuring that after you have remembered your own loved ones, you can continue to support the causes that are special to you, even after you have gone.

Whether small or large, a gift in your Will is a special way you can give hope to those in need and ensure your goodwill keeps working into the future. It also allows us to continue our vital work within our community.

We highly recommend you seek legal advice and discuss your intentions with your family first. You may also wish to speak to your accountant or Financial Advisor with respect to taxation and financial matters.

A gift in your Will for the general purposes of AnglicareSA’s work will allow us to apply your funds where there is the most urgent need and consequently your legacy will achieve the most immediate good.

Gifts may also be left or tied to a specific purpose, program, or geographical area within South Australia. In this case it is imperative that you discuss any specific gifts in advance with AnglicareSA to ensure that your wishes will be appropriately met.

For further information or to discuss including AnglicareSA in your will please contact our Fundraising Team on 8305 9200 or via email at donate@anglicaresa.com.au

Every donation supports the work of AnglicareSA in emergency assistance, and other services throughout the year. We couldn’t do the work we do without our generous donors, especially our regular donors and partners who ensure the long-term future of AnglicareSA.

Help us provide a brighter future for South Australians in need. All donations $2 and over are tax deductible and a receipt will be processed within five working days.

To donate visit: https://anglicaresa.com.au/donate/

AnglicareSA Hope Partners
By becoming a Hope Partner today you will help us walk beside South Australians in need Making a regular donation is one of the best ways to support the vital work that we do in the community. Our supporters regularly contribute to AnglicareSA because we deliver long-term, life-changing solutions that help those South Australians who are most in need.

A regular donation can help the services and programs that we provide. These include:

• Emergency Assistance Service
• Youth Training & Development
• Loss & Grief Support
• Turning Point Program

To become a Hope Partner, visit: https://anglicaresa.com.au/donate-support/hope-partner/

Partner with Us:
At AnglicareSA we aim to build strong, long-term relationships with our partners for mutual benefit and, most importantly, to enable us to continue to deliver our vital programs and services. If you would like to find out more about AnglicareSA’s Corporate Partnership program, please call us on 08 8305 9200 or via email at donate@anglicaresa.com.au

AnglicareSA is proud to have approximately 400 volunteers and 1,800 staff supporting more than 45,000 South Australians each year. Without our amazing team of volunteers, we could not provide our range of services and support to people in need.

There are a range of volunteering opportunities, based on skills, experience and availability. Successful volunteer applicants will be placed in fulfilling roles that have a real impact on the community.

These volunteer roles include:

• Administration
• Budget and financial counselling
• Childcare and youth work
• Community aged care social support
• Driving
• Emergency assistance
• Gardening
• Family and individual support
• Food store assistance
• Residential aged care social support