Author Archives: cfsnsw

By Carol Sudul  The grandmother who hasn’t seen her grandchildren for seven months. The grandparents overseas who haven’t seen their newborn granddaughter who has now turned one years old. TheContinue reading “COVID-19 THE MANY WAYS IT HAS AFFECTED US”

By Dr Bibiana Chan I hope your 2022 began on a positive note! However, I wish you would never get a positive COVID-19 test result. Last month I shared some thoughts aboutContinue reading “I THINK I CAN!”

By McKayla Tan On 8 December 2022, Community Flower Studio attended SECNA’s Business4Good Event. SECNA (Social Enterprise Council for NSW and ACT). The main role of SECNA is to provide communityContinue reading “Business for Good”

By Dr Bibiana Chan ‘Have you ever been a rebel?’ This was a question thrown at me some 10 years ago! Perhaps my public image has always been someone niceContinue reading “Have you ever been a rebel?”

By Janet Lau I have an amusing story about a recent family attempt at a floral arrangement. My youngest daughter invited my eldest daughter and I to shop for bouquets forContinue reading “An Amazing Floral Arrangement tale!”

FROM THE DESK OF RABIA Khan (Founder of Data Action Impact) Bibi reunited with Rabia at last year’s SECNA Christmas Meetup. We have a mutual friend, residing in Auckland, NZ, whom organisedContinue reading “What good will I do this year?”

by Ben K. (Ben is a Year 9 student currently volunteering for CFS as part of his Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award) Introduction: Dear convention delegates, ladies and gentlemen, youthContinue reading “Electric Vehicles”

By Bibiana Chan I felt very honoured and humbled to be awarded the 2023 NSW Women’s Contribution Award in the category of supporting women’s health by Resilience Together Association. This award was setContinue reading “NSW Women’s Contribution Award”

by Andrew G. (Andrew is a Year 9 student currently volunteering for CFS as part of his Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award) Community-Base Design The Sydney Design Thinking and SECNA (Social Enterprise Council NSWContinue reading “Community-Based Design”

by Janet L. On 19 March 2023, my husband and I participated in the first CFS Bushwalk of the Month in 2023 – the Harold Reid Foreshore Track. It wasContinue reading “A Different Bushwalk”