Mercy Connect supports people in need to live fulfilled lives
“ At Mercy Connect, we provide a range of services to support adults, children and older people with a disability, to live independently and be more actively involved in the community. “
Big shoutout to Mark, one of our amazing participants who had a goal - to ride his bike to Day Program.![]()
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With the support of our dedicated team, Mark has learnt road rules, practiced awareness, learnt his route from home, and now confidently navigates his way safely to his destination.![]()
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It’s all about setting goals, building skills, and achieving independence — and Mark is doing just that! Keep kicking those goals Mark, we love to see it👏💪![]()
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#MercyConnect #TogetherWeGrow #CommunityInclusion #DayProgram #DisabilitySupport #NDIS #InclusiveCommunity
Today is National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day, a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and culture of First Nations children across Australia. It’s also an important opportunity to learn of the impact of community, culture, and family on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, and why it is so vital.![]()
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To quote Leah, a recent guest on our podcast: “40 percent of the kids in [foster] care in New South Wales are First Nations kids. It is an epidemic”![]()
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At Mercy Connect, we stand with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, their families and communities, acknowledging their strength, resilience, and the need for real solutions. ❤️💛🖤![]()
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#MercyConnect #TogetherWeGrow
Your time can make a real difference 💙![]()
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Volunteering with Mercy Connect is not only a wonderful way to support our community, it’s incredibly rewarding too. 🌟 Whether you help with activities, events, or simply share a friendly smile, you’ll gain new experiences, make connections, and see the impact firsthand. ![]()
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Ready to give back and feel good doing it? Get involved today! ![]()
mercyconnect.org.au/get-involved/volunteer-with-us/ ![]()
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#MercyConnect #TogetherWeGrow #Volunteer #VolunteerWithUs #DisabilitySupport #InclusiveCommunity #NDIS
🍅🧀 On the menu at the Bottlebrush Café: Roasted tomato soup and grilled cheese sandwiches - made and served by our talented participants!![]()
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This Day program activity is helping our participants gain hands-on experience in meal prep, service, and team-work!![]()
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Great work team, delicious as always👏🔥![]()
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Congratulations to Albury Wodonga Regional FoodShare on an outstanding Food Relief Appeal! Over 1.7 tonnes of food donated is an amazing achievement 👏![]()
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We are proud to have played a part in this outcome, alongside so many generous community members and groups 💛We are blown away by the generosity of our community during our Food Relief Appeal. Thanks to your incredible support, over 1.7 tonnes of food has been donated so far to help individuals and families doing it tough.![]()
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A special shoutout to these amazing groups for their generous contributions:![]()
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👏 Mercy Connect ![]()
👏 Myer Centrepoint ![]()
👏 Mars, Incorporated Wodonga![]()
👏 Hockey Albury Wodonga ![]()
👏 Mission Australia Albury![]()
👏 1st Wodonga Scout Group ![]()
👏 Uniting & St Joseph’s Churches, Mt Beauty![]()
👏 Hume Bank ![]()
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Every item donated helps locals in need—and we couldn’t do it without you. Thank you!![]()
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If you would like to donate there are collection points at: ![]()
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Bendigo Bank Wodonga![]()
Myer Centrepoint ![]()
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Or you can drop off to the Community Pantry or FoodShare Warehouse ![]()
before midday, Monday - Friday.
Did you know Mercy Connect has Child Respite services?![]()
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Our Respite care supports families by providing a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children with disability, giving carers a well-deserved break. 💙![]()
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Learn more on our website or get in touch to see how we can support your family.![]()
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mercyconnect.org.au/services/childrensrespite/ ![]()
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Today we gathered for a special morning tea to celebrate and farewell Jeanie Keeton, our wonderful People and Culture Manager.![]()
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Jeanie has brought so much care and heart to Mercy Connect over the years. Her commitment to creating a connected, supportive and positive workplace has made a lasting impact on us all.![]()
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While we’ll miss her deeply, we’re so excited for her next chapter and wish her all the best in retirement. Thank you, Jeanie, for everything 💙
Looking to live more independently while receiving the support you need? 🏡![]()
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Our Supported Independent Living (SIL) services are designed to empower people with disability to live in safe, supportive homes — while building life skills, confidence, and connection.![]()
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📞 Get in touch to explore current vacancies and how SIL might be right for you or your loved one.![]()
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mercyconnect.org.au/services/supported-independent-living-sil/ ![]()
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