Where To Find Real Guilt-Free Chocolate This Easter
It’s the chocolate lover’s favourite time of year. Chocolate is everywhere in huge quantities. Who’s complaining? We certainly aren’t! That said, not all chocolate is the same - not only in taste, but in ethical impact too. We all want to be able to indulge in some...
read moreHow To Impact Modern Slavery
Over 40.3 million people are in modern slavery around the world. Not only that, there is an estimated 15,000 people in slavery on any one day right here in Australia. It can seem hard to believe. However, this is the stark reality facing all of us today. Therefore, we...
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Meet Hana, new transition coach for The Freedom Hub in Queensland
With the recently awarded grant to open a Survivor School in Queensland, and more and more survivors referred to The Freedom Hub, transition coach Hana Berkman is joining the team to support survivors of modern slavery in Queensland rebuild their lives. Welcome Hana!...
read moreGold Coast has now its own Speakeasy Bar!
We turned back time with our first every roaring 20s Speakeasy event at out little cafe on the Gold Coast! Tickets sold out and a great night was had by all. Caprioskas, espresso martinis (made with our ethically sourced coffee) and 75's were the favourites of the...
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International Women’s Day at The Freedom Hub
This International Women’s Day at The Freedom Hub, we took time to celebrate our success stories so far, as well as think about our vision for the future. The Freedom Hub already supports 37 women who escaped modern slavery, and is the only charity in Australia...
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Message from our CEO
Well it has been a flying start to 2019. There is so much to do! I am not sure I will ever feel undaunted by the responsibility on our shoulders helping victims of modern slavery recover from their trauma, navigating their daily problems and helping them try to see a...
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Celebrating new found survivors
When a survivor is referred to us at The Freedom Hub we celebrating. A referral means: They are no longer being held captive They are looking forward to their future They are making choices about their own life They are free This month we are celebrating three new...
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Survivor Success Story – Finding your way
I consider myself a proficient public transport user, but when I went to Melbourne for the first time I was like a deer in the headlights. Staring at tram maps, trying to figure out which way was up, which line should I take, where should I get off, am I even going in...
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What the Modern Slavery Act means for Australian businesses
In our last update we shared the incredible news that the much-anticipated and long-overdue Modern Slavery Act had finally been passed. In case you missed it, the law now requires large businesses to be transparent about the ways in which they are actively working to...
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Speakeasy Jazz bar – First edition!
What a better way to end a busy week than a Speakeasy Jazz night?! Turned into a New York club from prohibition times, our venue of Waterloo was the place to be last Friday night! Jazz lovers definitely got their fix with the incredible performance of the Syd’Side...
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