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16 May 2012 | Rev. Bill launches winter appeal

Rev. Bill Crews has launched the winter appeal for his Exodus Foundation. Recently he visited the Exodus food van that serves the homeless in the city and spoke with some of the guest about how important The Exodus Foundation is to their very… Read more »

24 Apr 2012 | Media release – Poker machine victim slashes wrists

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Rev. Bill Crews, the CEO and founder of The Exodus Foundation, and NSW chair of the Churches Gambling Taskforce has urged Andrew Wilkie to take full advantage of his position to renew the push for poker machine reform. “I urge Andrew to take… Read more »

04 Apr 2012 | Easter starts in Sydney with Rev. Crews washing the feet of the homeless

The Pope will wash the feet of 12 priests in the splendor of St. Peter’s Basilica and local cardinals, bishops and priests will perform the ritual with great ceremony, gold and incense, but by contrast Rev. Bill Crews will humbly wash the feet… Read more »

31 Mar 2012 | See Rev. Crews on Weekend Sunrise

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This morning Rev. Bill appeared on Weekend Sunrise to discuss the controversial issue of marriage equality and the churches. The issue has come to a head with Catholic Bishops in Melbourne writing to 80,000 parishioners urging them to lobby against marriage equality. Watch… Read more »

07 Mar 2012 | The Exodus Foundation Easter appeal

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Rev. Bill Crews has officially launched The Exodus Foundation’s Easter appeal. The appeal focuses on the remarkable work the Foundation does to support those in greatest need in the community. “Here at The Exodus Foundation every day is a miracle because miracles happen… Read more »

28 Feb 2012 | Homeless charity welcomes recommendations of dental report

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The Exodus Foundation, which provides front-line services for the poor and homeless, has welcomed the recommendations of The National Dental Health Advisory Council report. “The report’s recommendations could make an enormous difference to the lives of hundreds of thousands of poor Australians”, said… Read more »

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06 May 2012 | The School Kids Bonus; more middle-class welfare?

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Well it looks like middle-class welfare will be further entrenched in Tuesday’s budget with parents getting a major cash handout. The handout is valued at $820 and it will be paid in a lump sump directly into parents bank accounts whether they ask for it or not. The hand out is called the School Kids Bonus and the more kids you have at school the bigger it gets; $820 per child in high school in fact! This all replaces an old scheme that forced parents to… Read more »

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Pop icon Belinda Carlisle

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They say she’s the only woman who can challenge Madonna for the title of queen of the 3-minute pop song. Belinda… Read more »

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Saving kids in Pakistan

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In August 2010 Pakistan was hit by devastating floods. Just weeks ago parts of Pakistan were once again inundated; in some places the flood waters were five meters deep. SOS Pakistan – Feed The Children is a Sydney based NGO that aims to help the flood victims; in particular the… Read more »

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