Pathway Community Centre

This morning I dropped by here as I regularly do. Once again they had handed out over 80 food parcels as they regularly do - almost all with food recovered from supermarkets across the North/North East of Adelaide. Once again they did this with barely any government funding - they're run 90% by volunteers [many of whom are past clients] and their overheads are low. Once again they did this without making anyone feel bad about their handout.
I know that this week, as they regularly do, they will do the same every day. Whatsmore they will administer NIL (No Interest Loans), lovingly give personal counselling (both formal and the sort of counselling you get when you just need someone to hear you out), offer financial counselling, and refer people on to other agencies who can help even ...read more