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C-BERSS EX-PRESS
December 1999
Issue 4, Vol 2
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All Newsletters : December 1999 : 5 Years Down The Track
5 Years Down The Track
C-BERS Services was established in January 1995. Which means we'll soon be five years old! It's been an amazing five years of achievement characterised by the courage of our clients and the commitment of our staff.
Over the past five years, C-BERSS has:
provided counselling to 300 clients
assisted 173 people to visit their family and/or country of origin
supported former child migrants to trace their family origins through the establishment of the Personal History Index (PHIND) and through liaison with agencies both locally and internationally
established a No Interest Loan Scheme to assist clients make equipment purchases or major repairs
advocated for the rights of former child migrants at public enquiries and in state, national and international forums
provided or arranged tuition in adult literary.
We remain committed to supporting the rights and needs of former child migrants, ex-residents and students of Christian Brothers' institutions and school.
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