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The future of 500,000 Australians is worth more than one percent. Having a job can provide financial and social independence, create purpose and identity, and ensure the contribution of a…
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With National Volunteer Week coming up, we would like to take the opportunity to thank our wonderful volunteers. We greatly appreciate the hard work everyone has put in. So many…
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When Federal Labor leader Anthony Albanese failed to recall the national unemployment figure recently, he was lambasted. We were told he should have known it had a 4 in front…
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The National Disability Insurance Scheme, or NDIS, is a ground-breaking change to how Australia funds and delivers disability services. As a Medicare-type system, the NDIS will provide people with disability and…
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Taking care of yourself and your mental health is important. We use the term mental health everyday and sometimes it can be misunderstood and be thought of in a negative…
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Being employed is empowering! You will achieve new skills, independence, friendship groups and so much more. Even better, Good Sammy can help you secure your first job, or help you…
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Last year, the team at Good Sammy went behind-the-scenes to help make the “GREAT Sorts” campaign, organised by the WA Government. It was filmed at our Balcatta store with the assistance…
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Steve is our most recent Volunteer of the Month. Having demonstrated his qualities as a leader and a mentor at our Midland op shop, he has helped build a team…
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The holiday season is fast approaching, and that means gifts, gifts and more gifts! You can avoid the gift buying frenzy (and a maxed-out credit card) by scoring some amazing second-hand…
Read moreabout Top tips to have a very Merry Thriftmas Good Sammy op shops are now online. Good Sammy op shops are now online, demonstrating resilience following the COVID-19 shutdown and embracing contemporary shopper behaviour thanks to Lotterywest’s COVID-19 Relief…
Read moreabout Good Sammy goes online with funding boost