ABC published an article featuring some of our favourite people!
Drawing from a panel interview done a few years ago, and a recent interview with Ryan, the voices of our community are heard, and the point is clear: people need more than food and housing.
Rough Edges is a place where people matter.
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Offering a sense of community is important. And this is exactly what Rough Edges sets out to provide.
Ryan explains the organisation tries to create a community that supports its members, as well as to encourage everyone to develop new skills.
"That's about giving people [the] opportunity to add value to the Rough Edges community specifically, because that's all about 'mattering'. That 'we value you, but you add value' is so important," he says.
"I think the big thing is 'mattering', and dignity that we really try to champion."
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Read the full article here.