Fletcher Street Cottage

Support starts here with you! Thanks to your generosity, our EOFY Appeal raised an amazing $68,930 for Fletcher Street Cottage.

A heartfelt thank you to Global Ripple for their incredible generosity of $30,000 in matched funding and for helping inspire others to give.

To everyone who donated, shared our campaign or helped spread the word, we can't thank you enough. Your kindness helps provide meals, showers, crisis assistance and hope for people experiencing hardship in our community.

Thank you to everyone who donated throughout June, including our regular monthly supporters and pledged donations, which aren't included in this EOFY Appeal. Thank you for standing with Fletcher Street Cottage 💙

👉 Join us as a regular giver today at fletcherstreetcottage.com.au

A huge thank you to Stone & Wood Brewing and everyone who came along to Festival of the Stone 2026. Together, you helped raise a record $30,419 to support locals doing it tough through Fletcher Street Cottage 🎉

As Stone & Wood's Paul Tansley said, "Festival of the Stone is all about community and we're so thrilled that Byron has once again rallied together to raise these much-needed funds for Fletcher Street Cottage while also having a great time. Good music, good beer and a good cause."

To everyone who bought a ticket, enjoyed the music and supported the day - thank you. Your generosity will change lives.

👉 Learn more and donate at fletcherstreetcottage.com.au

"While the figures are encouraging, Fletcher Street Cottage continues to see strong demand for its services from people experiencing housing insecurity, financial stress and complex hardship, particularly women, older people and working locals struggling with rising housing and cost of living pressures." - Damian Farrell, Manager

Read the full story on the 2026 NSW Street Count "Rough sleeping falls, housing stress remains" by Pancho Symes

👉 Donate to support locals in need at fletcherstreetcottage.com.au

Rough sleeping falls, housing stress remains - Tweed Coast Times The 2026 NSW Street Count reveals a drop in rough sleeping across the Northern Rivers, but local hubs warn the housing crisis remains severe.

🏡 From the final Women’s Space yoga sound bath to over 7,000 support appointments and new in-person Centrelink visits, this week at Fletcher Street Cottage highlights the power of holistic care and practical support 👇

Women's Yoga, Personalised Support and New Centrelink Access | Byron Community Centre Fletcher Street Cottage Highlights: 22nd – 26th June 2026

Today is your chance to make twice the difference.

Before midnight, every donation to Fletcher Street Cottage will be matched dollar-for-dollar by our generous community partner Global Ripple - up to $30,000.

That means your support goes further to help provide the essentials so many in our community rely on.

Meals. Showers. Practical support. Connection. Care.

At a time when more people than ever are doing it tough, your support can help ensure no one is left behind.

This EOFY, your compassion can go twice as far - but only until midnight.

If you’ve been thinking about giving, now is the moment.

👉 Donate now and double your impact:
https://fletcherstreetcottage.raiselysite.com/

Thank you to Echo Publications for your kind support!

Global Ripple steps up to assist Fletcher Street Cottage A long-standing supporter of Byron Community Centre, Global Ripple, has stepped forward with a generous 'EOFY Matched
Giving Challenge'.



Double your impact with our EOFY Matched Funding Challenge! Last chance to make a tax deductible donation that is matched dollar-for-dollar by Global Ripple.

Help keep meals, showers, care, connection and practical support available for locals doing it tough.

Your donation will be doubled from up until midnight tonight.

👉 Donate before June 30: https://fletcherstreetcottage.raiselysite.com/

A powerful night of comedy, cabaret, art and community is coming to Kingscliff this July 2, with proceeds supporting our frontline services at Fletcher Street Cottage so get your tickets now via Dharma Care 👇

Winter Warmer Cabaret Brings Comedy, Art and Community Together for Homelessness Relief — Byron Magazine A powerful night of comedy, cabaret, art and community is coming to Kingscliff this July, with all proceeds supporting frontline homelessness services across the Northern Rivers.

There are only days left to support Fletcher Street Cottage this EOFY.

Thank you to everyone who has already donated, shared the campaign and helped show that Byron cares.

If you’ve been considering giving, now is the time.

👉 Donate before June 30 at fletcherstreetcottage.com.au.

Next Tuesday 30 June, the Liver Clinic and Harm Reduction team from Lismore Health Service will be at Fletcher Street Cottage from 8.30am–11.30am offering free Hepatitis C testing and sexual health support.

Come by, meet the team, get tested and receive a voucher as a thank you.

📍 Fletcher Street Cottage, 18 Fletcher Street, Byron Bay
📞 For more information: (02) 6620 7539

Getting tested is quick, easy and could make a real difference to your health.