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Our Activities
Events of charity work include helping the poor with their clothing, food banks and providing entertainment such as theatre to help those in need.
Getting Involved
Dorcas ACTS
is dedicated to making a positive impact on communities in need. You can get involved by volunteering your time to local or international projects, participating in fundraising events and awareness campaigns, or making financial donations to support essential programs and resources. Advocacy is also crucial—spread the word about ACTS on social media to raise awareness.
Businesses can support Dorcas ACTS through corporate sponsorships, donations, or employee volunteer programs.
You are welcome to join us!
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Skills Access Fair May 2024
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Projects and Events
Dorcas ACTS Schedule of Events for 2025
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16-Mar-25 |
Inkind donation collection |
Collect small household items as inkind donations to EMMPower DV OpShop Charity |
AUC 8:30am and 4pm services |
Collections 16-Mar-25 and 23-Mar-2025 |
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07-Jun-25 |
Skills Access Fair 2025 |
Pastimes and hobby skills fair |
Albany Creek Church 9am-1pm |
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15-Jun-25 |
Dorcas ACTS Sunday |
Sharing of Dorcas ACTS activities with the AUC Congregation at the Sunday services |
Aspley Uniting Church, both 8:30am and 4pm services |
main fundraising event of the year |
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28-Jun-25 |
Bunnings Carseldine Sausage Sizzle |
Sausage sizzle in the community |
Bunnings Carseldine |
Purpose to raise awareness and funds |
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Aug-25 9-Aug-25 |
Grill’d Chermside Pop-up Stand Aspley Hypermarket |
Donations $300 or $100 Awareness, Book Signing, and Donations |
Grill’d Chermside
Aspley Hypermarket 10am-3pm |
Awareness and funds |
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Oct/Nov 25 |
Bunnings Carseldine Sausage Sizzle |
Sausage sizzle in the community |
Bunnings Carseldine |
Purpose to raise awareness and funds |
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25-Oct-25 |
AUC Market Day |
Stall at the AUC Market Day |
AUC 9am to 1pm |
sale of books |
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30-Nov-25 |
Foodbank collection |
Collect non-perishable food for All Saints Chermside foodbank |
AUC 8:30am and 4pm services |
collections 30-Nov-25 and 7-Dec-2025 |
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2026 Events Feb 2026 April 2026 23-May-26 April/May 26 5-Oct-26 |
Music Concert by Apollo Singers Pizza and Trivia Evening Skills Access Fair 2026 Walk In The Spirit launch Walk In The Spirit Event |
Afternoon music concert Trivia evening Pastimes and hobby fair launch of new book 11km Walk around Uluru |
AUC 2pm to 4pm TBA Albany Creek Church 9am-1pm TBA Uluru, NT and locally |
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Skills Access Fair 2025
The Skills Access Fair 2025 is back! Bringing together community, creativity, and compassion.Co-hosted by The ORCA Project and ACTS.
This year’s fair continues its mission to raise funds while offering hands-on workshops and activities.
Skills Access Fair 2024
The Skills Access Fair is a fundraising event run by two charitable organisations: The ORCA Project and ACTS. It is also a unique opportunity for people to learn new skills.
Goal: $6,000
Raised: $5,430
More to come!
Stay tuned!
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ACTS (DORCAS) was established in 2007 when a small group of members of the ASPLEY UNITING CHURCH got together to discuss how Aspley Uniting Church could become involved in giving urgent financial help to people beyond our congregation who were in crisis situations.