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Families met local services in one welcoming place.
Media Center
News, stories, writing and events from the work of Rising Beyond Borders, in one place.
What's new
Water point repairs completed
Clean water back within reach, and a plan to keep it that way.
Volunteers pack support boxes for families
A morning of packing, sorting and planning deliveries.
Coming up
Community dinner
6:30 PM–9:00 PM · Community Centre
An evening for supporters, volunteers and neighbours. Everyone welcome.
Volunteer induction morning
10:00 AM–12:00 PM · Community Centre
An introduction for new volunteers: how the work runs and where help is needed.
Family reading afternoon
3:00 PM–5:00 PM · Community Centre
An afternoon of reading for children and the adults who read with them.
From the blog
Why we start by listening
On letting communities set the priorities — and why it makes the work last.
A morning at reading club
Notes from a session, written by one of our volunteers.
Five ways to volunteer your skills
From design to bookkeeping, how professional skills can help.
News as it happened
Every update from across the four program areas, on one timeline.
See the timeline