Get involved in Harmony Week

Get involved in Harmony Week

Harmony Week recognises diversity and brings together Australians from all different backgrounds. It’s on from Monday 20 to Sunday 26 March 2023. To participate, you can wear orange to show your support, or you can attend or even host a Harmony Week event. Here are...
5 things to know about your right to vote

5 things to know about your right to vote

Everyone who is an Australian citizen and is aged over 18 has the right to vote. Australia is a democracy, which means that its citizens have a say in who makes up the government. When you exercise your right to vote, you have a say in how Australia as a country, or...
5 things to know about being a learning organisation

5 things to know about being a learning organisation

By Amanda Loh, Director – Learning and Development, Afford (pictured above) Have you ever heard someone say that it’s never too late to learn something new? Well, here at Afford, we’re 100 per cent behind that! This year is going to be filled with positive change and...
A goal fulfilled, seeing Elton John live

A goal fulfilled, seeing Elton John live

Afford client, Mark Tassaker, has been a fan of Elton John for many years. Recently, he was able to achieve his goal of attending some live concerts – including the realisation of his dream to see his favourite artist, Elton John, live in concert. Mark lives in an...
Sydney WorldPride Rainbow Champions

Sydney WorldPride Rainbow Champions

Meet the Rainbow Champions of Sydney WorldPride Sydney WorldPride has named 45 Rainbow Champions, in honour of the 45th anniversary of the first Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. These influential people from Australia’s diverse LGBTQIA+ family contribute to its...
Make your plans for Sydney WorldPride

Make your plans for Sydney WorldPride

Sydney is about to host the first WorldPride in the Southern Hemisphere, taking place from 17 February to 5 March 2023. Think of Sydney WorldPride 2023 as a ‘mega Mardi Gras’ – because that’s what it is! This exciting celebration is expected to attract...
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