30 August 2023

AHPC Team Give Back at Uniting WA

AHPC Team Give Back at Uniting WA

A remarkable day unfolded, combining elements of education, personal narratives, and a culinary competition that awakened the inner chefs within our staff.

The event kicked off with the AHPC staff immersing themselves in a profound understanding of the challenges and hardships faced by the people of WA, particularly in light of the ongoing struggles in the housing market. This eye-opening experience created a deep sense of empathy and urgency among the attendees. The atmosphere shifted as Bernie, a guest speaker, took the stage to share her poignant personal journey. Her words resonated deeply, leaving a mark on everyone’s hearts and sparking a renewed commitment to effecting positive change.

The focus then shifted to the Tranby Kitchen, a place where meals are crafted to feed 300 individuals in need, thanks to the generosity of local businesses and individuals. The AHPC group gathered in this bustling kitchen, unaware of what was to come next. Dividing into teams, the AHPC Staff embraced the challenge that lay before them. This contest wasn’t merely about cooking; it was a test of skill, innovation, and teamwork under the pressure of the ticking clock. Each team channelled their inner creativity to craft delectable dishes that would not only tantalize the taste buds but also serve a greater purpose. The meals the AHPC Staff prepared would soon be distributed to the homeless population, ensuring that their hard work translated into tangible, meaningful impact.

Uniting WA’s Social Day event wasn’t just about having a blast; it left an enduring sense of purpose in its wake. Participants departed with hearts full of inspiration and a shared determination to contribute positively to their community. This event truly showcased the remarkable capacity of individuals coming together to make a difference in the lives of others.

Learn more about Uniting WA – https://unitingwa.org.au/