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Department of Veterans' Affairs

Their mission statement is 'Our mission is to support those who serve or have served in defence of our nation and commemorate their service and sacrifice' (DVA, 2012).

CatholicCare Hunter-Manning

CatholicCare Hunter-Manning believes people with a disability have the same rights and responsibilities as all members of society.

St Vincent de Paul Society

The St Vincent de Paul Society in Australia has more than 40,000 members and volunteers, who work hard to assist people in need and combat social injustice across Australia.

Salvation Army

An international Christian movement, united by faith and giving hope where it’s needed most.

Swansea Community Cottage

Swansea Community Cottage is your local neighbourhood centre and is here to help the local community with information, advice and referral services.

Maryland Multipurpose Centre

Maryland Neighbourhood Centre provides a safe and supportive environment for people living in the Blue Gum Hills area of Maryland, Fletcher and Minmi.

Belmont Men's Shed

Belmont Men’s shed is a member of the Australian Men’s Shed Association (AMSA) and has representatives attending the Hunter Cluster.