Banding together to help those in need
Three of the Central Coast’s most loved organisations have joined forces to support local people in need. The Central Coast Mariners, Australian brand MasterFoods and leading local charity Coast Shelter…
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Coast Shelter to hold Christmas fundraiser
Coast Shelter will hold a special Christmas fundraiser on November 16 as the festive season approaches. Christmas for a Cause invites local businesses, corporate partners and Coasties from all walks…
Annual Coast Shelter sleepout breaks previous fundraising records
The annual Coast Shelter Sleepout, a transformative event aimed at raising awareness and funds to support people experiencing homelessness and domestic violence on the Central Coast, reached unprecedented heights on…
Still time to support the sleepout
The Central Coast community is eagerly gearing up for the Coast Shelter Sleepout, set to take place on Friday, August 25. The annual event aims to raise crucial funds and…
Coast Shelter launches new Wyong centre
Coast Shelter celebrated the launch of its new community centre at Wyong on Friday, July 14, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. A spokesperson said there was an incredible community turnout,…
Coast Shelter set to open new Wyong centre
Coast Shelter is gearing up for the opening of its new Community Centre in Wyong next month. The leading not-for-profit organisation is dedicated to providing assistance and support to individuals…
Hundreds gather to celebrate reconciliation
Thursday, June 1, saw an inspiring celebration of reconciliation and First Nations Cultures take place in Gosford. Coast Shelter and a number of local organisations, businesses and schools got together…
Coast Shelter promotes reconciliation
Coast Shelter will host its annual reconciliation event to promote unity among the community at Gosford’s Industree Group Stadium at Gosford on Thursday, June 1. The event, open to all…
Major boost for two Coast youth programs
The Federal Government is set to invest more than $700,000 in two Central Coast organisations to deliver innovative projects to improve the lives of young people in the region. Minister…
Charity event has had its last ride
After 20 years of supporting Lifeline Central Coast and Coast Shelter, Century Challenge Cycle Rides (CCCR) is set to wind up. Run by the Rotary Club of Gosford, the ride…
Housing crisis and homelessness loom large as election issues
With housing shortages and homeless on the Central Coast likely to be a big election issue on March 25, Member for Terrigal Adam Crouch and Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch…
Major funding boost will see Coast Shelter expand its services
Coast Shelter is set to expand its services thanks to $818,000 in funding from the NSW Government as part of The Stronger Country Communities Fund (SCCF). Parliamentary Secretary for the…
Community yoga class raises $200 for Coast Shelter
Umina Beach Yoga’s first Community Yoga class celebrating World Pride 2023 was a great success, raising $201 for Coast Shelter. The business is offering monthly yoga classes to build community…
Special yoga class to support Coast Shelter
Umina Beach Yoga will offer monthly yoga classes beginning in February to build community and connection and raise money for Coast Shelter. Entry to the sessions, to be held on…
A heartfelt thanks from River Cares
The River Cares group has issued a heartfelt thank you to the Kariong-Somersby Rotary Club, the Gosford North Rotary Club and Coast Shelter on behalf of the residents of Spencer…
Have your gifts wrapped and help Coast charities
A Christmas gift wrapping service is being offered at Erina Fair in the lead up to Christmas, with charities the beneficiaries. People who have their wrapped at the station will…
Hundreds of marchers call for an end to domestic violence
Around 300 people marched through Gosford on Wednesday, December 7, demanding action on putting an end to domestic and family violence. Assembling at the Coast Shelter head office at the…
Jackson fights to support Coast Shelter
Central Coast local Jackson Lonie, best known as a participant from Married at First Sight 2022, presented a $1,900 cheque to Coast Shelter on November 23. Lonie not only stepped…
Coast Shelter raises more than $26,000 at anniversary fundraiser
More than $26,000 was raised at a special luncheon celebrating Coast Shelter’s 30th anniversary on October 6. More than 200 supporters attended the event at The Entertainment Grounds, which aimed…
Coast Shelter celebrates 30th anniversary
For 30 years Coast Shelter has been delivering quality support to local residents who are vulnerable and in need of a helping hand. To celebrate 30 years of care and…