Tag: Got Your Back Sista

Port Waratah Coal Services will light the ship-loaders at the Carrington wharf facilities purple every night during May to help raise awareness of domestic and family violence. This year’s annual illumination project falls...

Newcastle-based domestic violence (DV) support charity Got Your Back Sista commemorates five years of operation this month. The organisation’s first community campaign at Hunter Stadium in 2016 attracted 500 people. Since then, it has...

If you’re a bookworm who's racked up a few overdue fines, City of Newcastle libraries don't want your money. Instead, it’s asking library members to clear unpaid fines by donating non-perishable food and toiletry items in...

Women across the Hunter who need empowerment are about to have access to more help thanks to a new partnership between two inspiring ladies. Local anti-domestic violence charity Got Your Back Sista has...

For Jess Shuwalow, a life-changing trip through South America and Africa sparked an idea that would pay it forward to the community. She is the Founder and Lead Driver of Happiness for Newcastle-based...

A solo run has inspired dozens of people to join a campaign to reduce domestic violence in the Hunter community. This Sunday, Got Your Back Sista Chairperson Belinda Smith will run 21 kilometres...

Domestic violence is a complex issue that “touches every element of society”. On Sunday 19 July at 7am, Got Your Back Sista Chairperson, Belinda Smith, will complete a half marathon in isolation as...