Canberra Southern Cross Club

From our team members to our leaders, we’re proud to recognise the contributions of women across all areas of our club. At the Southern Cross Club, we like to reflect on the progress made, honour those who have paved the way, and celebrate the strong, talented women shaping the future. Hear from some of our team on what #IWD means to them. ✨ #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction

💜 This International Women’s Day, we come together with Share the Dignity to host a special fundraiser dinner, celebrating and supporting the incredible women who shape our community. ✨   What to Expect: • Cocktail on arrival • Four-course dinner with expertly paired wines • Live music & lucky door prizes • Hear from a Panel of Empowered Women   We are also honoured to welcome Alicia Payne MP and Fiona Carrick MLA, who will join us in recognising the contributions of women and the importance of continued progress toward gender equality.   📅 Date: Saturday 8 March, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm 📍 Location: Canberra Southern Cross Club Woden 🎟️ Tickets: $105 per person 👉 Book Now: https://cutt.ly/ce8lalbG.     As part of our commitment to supporting women and girls, guests have the option to bring donations of essential sanitary items. Financial contributions are also welcome, with all funds going directly to Share the Dignity to help end period poverty in Australia.   Together, we can break barriers and create a future where all women have access to dignity, respect, and the support they deserve.

🌟 What a Fantastic Christmas Party at Woden Youth Centre! 🎄 Young people from around Canberra came together and enjoyed an afternoon filled with joy, laughter, and connection. ❤️ 🙌 For the past 12 years, we have been so proud to support this incredible community by sponsoring food for their Friday lunches and Christmas Party celebrations. 🍴✨  Woden Community Service (WCS) #CommunitySupport #christmasparty #canberrasoutherncrossclub

🎉 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫! 🌟 Last Sunday, we came together for our Staff Christmas Party—a night filled with joy, and well-deserved recognition for the incredible individuals who make the Canberra Southern Cross Club extraordinary: 🏆 Woden: Jongyun Kwon (Simon) 🏆 Tuggeranong: Courtney Nickerson 🏆 Jamison: Anu Tamang 🏆 Yacht Club: Anna Maria Pavlovic 🏆 Health & Wellness: Victoria Flood 🏆 Central Office: Jason Lowe-Moon 🌟 A special congratulations to Anna Maria Pavlovic, Events and Sales Manager at the Yacht Club, who was named CSCC 2024 Employee of the Year! 🌟 Each of these outstanding individuals shows dedication, support, and a commitment to going above and beyond every single day. 👏 Congratulations again to all our winners. 💙 #employeeoftheyear #staffchristmasparty #staffymoments

⭐ 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭: 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐏&𝐂 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 ⭐ Weetangera Primary School P&C Association is at the heart of the Weetangera school community, raising funds, amplifying parent voices, and running initiatives like the school canteen and second-hand uniform stall. Beyond fundraising, they foster a sense of community through beloved events like the lapathon, school discos, and the annual fete. In 2024, Weetangera Primary School P&C Association brought families together with highlights including a fun-filled school disco, a cozy winter movie night, and their biggest fundraiser—the school fete. The fete, held in November, welcomed over 1,000 visitors and raised an incredible $22,000, even with stormy skies. We were proud to contribute two stunning hampers for their raffle, adding extra excitement to the day. Through the Community Rewards Program, Canberra Southern Cross Club proudly supports Weetangera Primary School P&C Association’s efforts, helping make playground upgrades a reality and enhancing the school environment for students and their families. 👉 Learn more about how we support Weetangera Primary School P&C Association and nominate them as your preferred Community Rewards Partner by visiting the link: https://cutt.ly/oeLvjmR5. #communityrewardsspotlight #communitysupport #communitymatters

⭐ 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭: 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐲𝐚 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐞𝐬 ⭐   Karinya House has been a lifeline for women in Canberra and surrounding regions since 1997, providing safety, shelter, and support for those who are pregnant or parenting.   Canberra Southern Cross Club is proud to support Karinya House for Mothers & Babies through our Community Rewards Program. With this partnership, they can fund vital operating expenses such as living essentials, medical costs, telecommunications, and vehicle expenses. These resources ensure they can reach over 180 women annually, addressing their unique needs and empowering them to build brighter futures for themselves and their children.   👉 Learn more about how we support Karinya House and nominate them as your preferred Community Rewards Partner though the link: https://cutt.ly/OeKLU4lt. #CommunitySupport #CommunitySpirit #CommunityRewards #CommunityRewardsSpotlight

Last night, we proudly hosted the 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐆𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫, honouring the incredible individuals and groups who go above and beyond for our community.   ✨ A huge congratulations to Vicki Sawyer from Karinya House for Mothers & Babies, who was named Volunteer of the Year 2024 for her remarkable dedication and contributions.   👏 We also extend our heartfelt thanks and congratulations to all the nominees.   🎤 The evening was made extra special with beautiful performances by the Full Voice Singers and an energetic hip-hop showcase by Fresh Funk.   Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate the power of giving back. Together, we’re building a stronger, more connected community. 💙   #CommunityGiving #VolunteerOfTheYear2024

Looking for the perfect team catch-up for Friday afternoon? 🍾 Gather your colleagues for a relaxed and fun time at Snapper & Co's Tipsy Tea on 6 December, from 3 pm to 5 pm! Enjoy bottomless prosecco, signature cocktails, and a selection of finger sandwiches and desserts—all set against stunning lakeside views at The Deck. Event details: 📅 Date: Friday, 6 December ⏰ Time: 3 pm - 5 pm 💸 Price: $95 Members | $115 Non-Members Reserve your spot today! 👉  https://cutt.ly/8ePDeGLP

⭐ 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭: 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐚 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐬 ⭐   Canberra Harmony Chorus is an inclusive community choir that brings women together to experience the joy of barbershop a cappella—four-part harmony without any backing music. Through their performances, the Chorus fosters connections, promotes well-being, and shares the beauty of music with the wider community.   Canberra Southern Cross Club is proud to support CANBERRA HARMONY CHORUS through our Community Rewards Program. Thanks to this partnership, Canberra Harmony Chorus has been able to hire a singing and performance coach, enhance their vocal and performance skills, and reduce the financial burden on their members. This support empowers the Chorus to focus on their music and create meaningful connections through their performances.   👉 Learn more about how we support Canberra Harmony Chorus and nominate them as your preferred Community Rewards Partner by visiting the link: https://cutt.ly/PeKdYKg9. #CommunitySupport #CommunitySpirit #CommunityRewards #CommunityRewardsSpotlight

⭐ 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭: 𝐋𝐨𝐮𝐢𝐬𝐚 𝐃𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 ⭐ For over 40 years, Louisa Domestic Violence Service has been a vital support for the Queanbeyan/Palerang region, working tirelessly to create a safer, more secure environment for those impacted by domestic and family violence.   Canberra Southern Cross Club is proud to support Louisa Domestic Violence Service through our Community Rewards Program. With this partnership, they can continue providing essential resources like crisis accommodation, transitional housing, and recovery programs for women, men, and children escaping violence. Funds help provide essentials such as food, clothing, household items, and programs for women and children recovering from trauma.   👉 Learn more about how we support Louisa Domestic Violence Service and nominate them as your preferred Community Rewards Partner by visiting the link: https://cutt.ly/PeJPDKjM. #CommunitySupport #CommunitySpirit #CommunityRewards #CommunityRewardsSpotlight