Volunteer Thank You Morning Tea 2022
Thank you to all who attended our National Volunteer Week Thank You Morning Tea and made the event a huge success! This event is our way...
OUR BLOG
Watch this space for the latest news and updates on events and social activities organised
or participated in by BCER and our helpful volunteers.
BCER
- Apr 17
- 2 min
2022 Quarter 1 review
What a busy start to the year!! We hit the ground running with emergency aid requests from week 1. We’ve had ongoing relief requests from...
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BCER
- Feb 3
- 4 min
2021 In Review
We wish to thank our amazing community for your support during another massive year. We've supported over 48 organisations in since we...
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BCER
- Jan 6
- 1 min
Thank you to our 2021 supporters
We are fortunate to have an amazing support network of organisations and volunteers. We'd especially like to thank the following: 2021...
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BCER
- Jan 4
- 3 min
Fourth Quarter Roundup
A brief overview of another suuuuper busy quarter. Thank you once more to our amazing community and all our donors. Together we have...
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BCER
- Nov 25, 2021
- 1 min
A Letter from SECASA
We received a lovely letter of gratitude from the South Eastern Centre Against Sexual Assault and Family violence (SECASA). We are...
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BCER
- Nov 25, 2021
- 1 min
Books about gender-based violence
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence runs from the 25 November to 10 December every year. Its purpose is to raise...
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BCER
- Oct 4, 2021
- 3 min
Third Quarter Review
Just when we thought it’d be a quiet few months it wasn’t! Quarter three was busy. We co-ordinated emergency aid callouts and donations...
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BCER
- Aug 10, 2021
- 1 min
Westfield Local Heroes - we need your vote!
The board & committee of Bayside Community Emergency Relief are excited to announce that BCER’s founder Deb Brook is a finalist in 2021’s...
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BCER
- Aug 4, 2021
- 1 min
A big thank you to Lewin Real Estate
Who doesn't love a giant cheque? We are very grateful to Lewin Real Estate for their generous donation. The money will be used in our...
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BCER
- Jul 29, 2021
- 1 min
Grill'd Local Matters jar
We're excited to announce that Grill'd Southland will provide us with a "Local Matters" jar from 1 August 2021! Each month, Grill's...
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BCER
- Jul 18, 2021
- 4 min
Cape to Cape Bike Ride with Rotary Club Brighton
BIKE RIDE FUINDRAISER UPDATE 29/7/21: On behalf of the Rotary Club Of Brighton, Bayside Community Emergency Relief and Matt Nichols we...
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BCER
- Jul 18, 2021
- 1 min
Pouches for wildlife & storm relief aid
We are so blessed to be able to help those in need, even the four-legged kind! Bayside Community Emergency Relief undertook 2 trips t...
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BCER
- Jul 18, 2021
- 2 min
Quarter 2 roundup
Charities never sleep. All this & more went on with Bayside Community Emergency Relief in the past 3 months! In April, thanks to a...
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BCER
- Jun 23, 2021
- 1 min
Cann River Relief Efforts
Cann River and surrounds bushfire survivors needed our help and we delivered!
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BCER
- Jun 10, 2021
- 2 min
Volunteer Week Morning Tea
Bayside Community Emergency Relief 22 May at 17:08 · We wouldn't be able to do the work we do without the help of our amazing...
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BCER
- Apr 4, 2021
- 3 min
2021 1st Quarter Review: A Great Start to 2021!
We’re only a quarter way through the year and we’ve been so busy already! Thank you to all our volunteers and supporters for your efforts...
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debrook
- Jan 26, 2021
- 1 min
Australia Day Awards
Bayside Community Emergency Relief were honoured at the Bayside City Council's Australia Day Awards to win Community Event Of The Year!...
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debrook
- Jan 8, 2021
- 2 min
Bringing Christmas Joy To The Vulnerable During Covid
2020 was an exceptionally hard year for a lot for people. For many seniors in aged care facilities, Covid has meant usually scheduled...
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debrook
- Dec 22, 2020
- 1 min
Domestic Violence Covid Response
In October we put together and delivered almost 200 comfort packs for children displaced by domestic violence. They went to Impact For...
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debrook
- Oct 22, 2020
- 1 min
Aged Care Covid Response
In October, Bayside Community Emergency Relief donated 538 covid comfort packs to residents of not-for-profit aged care centres. These...
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debrook
- Jul 11, 2020
- 2 min
Initial Covid Response
Covid-19 has presented a lot of personal, professional and general unforeseen consequences that have impacted us all. From May to July...
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debrook
- May 29, 2020
- 1 min
Thank You To Our Police
In May 2020 Bayside Community Emergency Relief donated dozens of Body Shop handcreams from the community to Sandringham police. In what...
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debrook
- Feb 20, 2020
- 1 min
Regional Bushfire Relief
From January 2020 we helped with relief efforts to multiple towns in regional Victoria, including Gippsland, Upper Murray Region and...
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