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Rockhampton

Changing the direction towards hope: Walk brings community together to raise awareness for suicide prevention

A group of families in North Rockhampton has organised a regular community walk to raise awareness about suicide prevention, spurred on by a deeper desire to contribute towards the spiritual and ...

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Sydney

Sydney community retreat unpacks role of families in strengthening communities

A retreat held at the Yerrinbool Baha’i Centre of Learning in regional NSW has brought together households from the City of Sydney catchment in exploration of the impact families have on broader ...

Cairns

Creative venture consolidates themes of hope in minds of junior youth

The words read as such:  We all have a choice To work together to build Love and unity  This was just one example of the different haiku created by the junior youth of ...

Bunbury and the southwest

How conversations can propel community-building

Families in the southwest region of Western Australia are learning how to engage in more elevated and spiritual themes with friends and neighbours as they look to further advance the ...

Whitehorse

From little things big things grow: Addressing isolation and promoting connection in Whitehorse 

In this story for Australian Baha’i Horizons, we unearth how the Baha’i Ruhi curriculum is raising capacity in individuals to survey their own reality and empower them to address key ...

Hampton Park

Rain doesn’t dampen spirit of magical Hampton Park educational camp  

A youth-led winter educational camp has welcomed tens of children and junior youth from the neighbourhood of Hampton Park in exploration of spiritual concepts including love, joy, unity and ...

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Perth

Children’s class participants visit neighbourhood seniors in shared learning experience

A small neighbourhood children’s class in Melville, Perth is witnessing how visiting the homes of seniors in their community not only enriches their spiritual and social development, but shares ...

Armadale

Learning how everyone’s participation makes for a more vibrant community

The Baha’i community of Armadale, Perth has witnessed how seeking participation from all members of its community in decision-making processes can lead to a richer experience where diversity is ...

Townsville

Unity, courage and creativity bring story of early Baha’i to life on the stage

When 56 year old American Baha’i, Keith Ransom-Kehler, died of small pox in Iran in 1933 she believed her tireless efforts to win for the Baha’is of Iran the right to practice their religion and ...

Ballarat

Ballarat young people recognised for contributions to their community

A junior youth group in regional Victoria has been nominated as part of their local council youth awards for their contributions to the community.  The Ballarat junior youth spiritual ...

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