Say Again by The Cultural Brokers

In this episode of Say Again, by The Cultural Brokers, we sit down with Mohammed Ali, Founder & Chair of HelpingACT, to unpack the human stories (and hard yakka) behind Canberra’s grassroots food-relief movement. A retired biochemist turned community leader, Mohammed shares how one small idea grew into a city-wide effort supporting refugees, international students, families doing it tough, and...

Step into a masterclass of resilience and transformation with Francis Owusu, Founder & CEO of Kulture Break, on this sizzling episode of Say Again, by The Cultural Brokers. Francis, a Resilience & Transformation Architect, brings decades of passion and purpose to the conversation, sharing how his visionary charity has been shaking up youth mental health since 2002. From humble beginnings i...

In Part 2 of this powerful Say Again episode, Marluce Silva Peters shares deeply personal insights from decades of work supporting women and children in Canberra—and she also reveals that she’s preparing for her retirement after a remarkable career of service.🎯 In this episode: 📈 The growing demand for support services in the ACT🧒 A touching story of how a child’s life was changed through care...

In this powerful episode, we meet Marluce Silva Peters, a standout leader in Canberra’s community sector and the Coordinator of Doris Women’s Refuge. Since arriving in Australia from Brazil in 2003, Marluce has dedicated her life to creating safer pathways for women and children experiencing extreme challenges. In Part 1 of our conversation, she shares:💬 A story that stays with her from years of...

🎙️ From Theatre to Music: Ben Drysdale's Inspiring Journey 🎶Meet Ben Drysdale – co-CEO of Rebus Theatre, award-winning singer-songwriter, and a passionate advocate for mental health and social equity based in Canberra, Australia. 🌟For over 11 years, Ben has been at the forefront of Rebus Theatre’s mission to create transformative theatre that drives social change. In this episode, we dive de...