Author: Tracey Whittaker
Ebony & Ivory Masquerade Ball
The Homicide Victims’ Support Group (Aust) invites you to the 2025 Ebony and Ivory Ball—a night dedicated to hope, remembrance, and support. Held in the heart of Sydney at the Four Seasons Hotel, this elegant gala brings together families, compassionate community members, generous supporters, and partners in a shared mission to uplift and empower those affected by…
Martha Jabour OAM Named 2025 NSW Local Hero
The Board of the Homicide Victims’ Support Group (Aust) Ltd (HVSGAL) is immensely proud to celebrate Martha Jabour OAM and her recognition in the Australian of the Year Awards as the 2025 NSW Local Hero. This prestigious accolade reflects Martha’s unwavering dedication, compassion, and extraordinary contribution to supporting families and communities impacted by homicide. As…
Grace’s Place Team Raises $10,198 at 2024 City2Surf
The Grace’s Place team made an inspiring impact at this year’s 2024 City2Surf, raising an impressive $10,198 to support our world-first residential trauma facility for children and young people affected by homicide. With four dedicated team members lacing up their running shoes, they took on the 14-kilometre journey from Sydney’s Hyde Park to the iconic Bondi Beach, all…
Grace’s Place: A Sanctuary of Hope Opens Its Doors
On Thursday, 2 February 2023, a groundbreaking moment in history took place—the official opening of Grace’s Place, the world’s first residential trauma centre dedicated to children and young people affected by homicide, as well as those who support them. This extraordinary facility stands as a beacon of hope, healing, and renewal, offering a safe space…
Ebony & Ivory Ball 2022
Guests gathered at Sydney’s Four Seasons Hotel for the 2022 Ebony & Ivory Ball. A stunning formal event, the Ebony & Ivory Ball brought together family members, community leaders and supporters to honour the memory of those lost to homicide and unite in solidarity those who love them. Guests enjoyed a delicious meal together, live…
