The inner west is built on the hard work and generosity of volunteers and community groups. They are the lifeblood of our community and make sure that our society leaves no-one behind. As the Member for Summer Hill, Jo will always work to support and nurture our local community groups.

Community groups

I congratulate The Rio, a small bar in Summer Hill, on hosting Cocktails for a Cause, a heartwarming fundraiser to support research into Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies.

March 29, 2022

Community groups

As part of the Inner West Fest across the Inner West council area, the Red Rattler hosted an extraordinary program of eclectic music, dance and performance, Faversham Famous.

March 29, 2022

Community groups

The 25th of March each year is Greek Independence Day, a date to commemorate the beginning of the War of Greek independence, and to reflect on the battle for liberty from the Ottoman Empire.

March 29, 2022

Community groups

Congratulations to Nathaniel Blair, who has made his National Premier Leagues NSW soccer debut at just 17 years of age.

March 29, 2022

Community groups

Over the last few weeks and months, our state has been unspeakably impacted by severe rain and ongoing floods.

March 29, 2022

Community groups

The Marrickville Marauders have been training fencers of all ages at Marrickville PCYC since 2009. This year, two of their wonderful athletes will be travelling to Dubai and representing Marrickville in the Australian National Men's Sabre and National Women's Sabre fencing teams.

March 24, 2022

Community groups

As part of Inner West Council's Collab (Orate) initiative for International Women's Day 2022, Marrickville Legal Centre has transformed the Savvy Finance program from an online series of learning modules to in-person events.

March 24, 2022

Community groups

The excellent team at the Haberfield Association have been busily working on a new flyer to welcome new residents to Haberfield.

March 24, 2022

Community groups

Generations of young Marrickvilleans have been educated at Ferncourt and the school is as central to the South Marrickville community as ever.

March 23, 2022

Community groups

Bakeries across the Inner West have been busily and generously fundraising to support communities in Ukraine.

March 23, 2022