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

Recently I had the pleasure to join inner west map illustrator and designer Peita Blythe, along with many inner west brewers, Mayor Darcy Byrne and the member for Newtown to launch the Inner West Ale Trail at the Grifter Brewing Co.

March 18, 2021

Community groups

Co-founded in 2019 by Kate Bookallil and Siobhan Lawless, the Flight Path Theatre, Marrickville, is now centre stage of the inner west theatre scene.

March 18, 2021

Community groups

Across the inner west, kids, families and local volunteers rolled up their sleeves to help protect our precious biodiversity, parks, streets and waterways.

March 18, 2021

Community groups

Lou Bacchiella has dedicated the last decade of his life to supporting new migrants, refugees, and the CALD community here in the inner west.

March 17, 2021

Community groups

On 25 March we celebrated the 200th anniversary of Greek independence, the bicentenary of the Greek revolution, which saw that proud country rise up against Ottoman rule in 1821.

March 17, 2021

Community groups

Crews Cafe, Ashfield, is helping to break the cycle of poverty by up‑skilling the hospitality workers of tomorrow.

March 17, 2021

Community groups

I am proud to announce that the 2021 Summer Hill Woman of the Year is Cheree Toka, a Kamilaroi woman of the inner west.

March 17, 2021

Community groups

Congratulations to the Ashfield Pirates, one of the fastest‑growing soccer clubs in the inner west.

March 17, 2021

Community groups

For over 30 years, Plumtree in Marrickville has provided essential support to inner west kids with developmental delay or disability, and their families.

March 16, 2021

Community groups

Local inner west historian and author, John Coleman, has written a new book shedding light on the lives of fallen inner west soldiers who died during WW1.

March 16, 2021