Boost for Coast Shelter programs
Coast Shelter is set to establish two new 12-month programs focussed on fostering employment readiness, life skills and wellbeing for young people on the Central Coast thanks to $440,000 in…
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Federal funding for crisis accommodation
Coast Shelter has received $500,000 Federal Government funding to establish new crisis accommodation and transitional housing. The funding will help Coast Shelter to deliver 32 dwellings on the Central Coast…
Sanitarium backs Coast Shelter at Christmas
Central Coast not-for-profit Coast Shelter has been given a helping hand to support their refuge clients, with Sanitarium staff at Berkeley Vale factory and offices donating, from their own pockets,…
Cookoff delivers 10,000 meals for needy
A hundred volunteers from Dolmio, Sodexo and Coast Shelter slaved away to provide 10,000 nutritious meals for those in need during the Great Dolmio Cookoff from October 14-17. The event…
Countdown to sleepout
Business and community leaders will brave single digit temperatures on Friday, August 2, for the annual Coast Shelter Sleepout, raising awareness and vital funds in support of the organisation’s homelessness…
Red Bus gets behind Coast Shelter
Red Bus CDC NSW has unveiled a specially wrapped bus featuring the Coast Shelter, marking the beginning of a significant community partnership. The partnership was announced during a Service Commencement…
Federal homelessness program expands to the Coast
A program helping to break down barriers to accessing government payments and services for people experiencing homelessness has expanded to include the Central Coast. The region is one of nine…
Coast Shelter in crisis call out
Coast Shelter is in crisis and is calling on community organisations and businesses in the region to offer more support, particularly by registering a team for this year’s sleepout on…
Musical local fundraiser with real soul
A Central Coast music group has raised $3,000 for local charity Coast Shelter. Soul on the Central Coast is a group of local music enthusiasts who have a passion for…
Coast comes together for reconciliation
Coast Shelter hosted its annual reconciliation event to promote unity among the community on Tuesday, May 28, at Gosford’s Industree Group Stadium. A record crowd of more than 1,500 people,…
Major sponsor for Coast Shelter Sleepout
Coast Shelter has announced Moov Modular as the major sponsor for the highly anticipated Coast Shelter Sleepout 2024. Moov Modular’s recent alliance with Coast Shelter as a corporate partner highlights…
Rotary gets behind Coast Shelter
The Rotary Club of Gosford has donated more than $7,500 from the proceeds of its annual Razzamatazz Show to help refurnish Coast Shelter’s men’s refuge in Gosford. The refuge provides…
Golf fundraiser hits home for Coast Shelter
After successfully fundraising an outstanding $33,500 for Coast Shelter, the Central Coast Women’s Golf Association (CCWGA) has seen the real-life impact of their efforts after a visit to one of…
Youth Week event a huge success
Coast Shelter’s free music and entertainment event at The Hive, Erina, as part of Youth Week was a huge success. Held on Thursday, April 18, the event saw live music…
Coast Shelter big winner in dental care campaign
Leading dental care provider Teeth On Implants has announced the launch of its Smile for a Good Cause campaign aimed at giving back to the community while promoting dental health…
New leadership team to expand Coast Shelter services
A new leadership team is poised to double the number of people served by Coast Shelter over the next three years. Lee Shearer has been appointed as the new CEO…
Clinical team achieves top results
Coast Shelter is thrilled with the significant impact of its newly integrated clinical team. The not-for-profit organisation said a recent research report conducted by Newcastle University delved into the outcomes…
Addressing homelessness on the Central Coast
Editorial Addressing homelessness on the Central Coast requires a community effort. The sad news of a homeless man found dead, stuck in a charity bin at Tuggerah, has shocked the…
Christmas appeal raises $43,000
Coast Shelter has raised an impressive $43,000 through its 2023 Christmas Appeal. Additionally, enough physical gifts were donated to not only cover Coast Shelter’s clients, but to also supply gifts…
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…