We are feeling very excited and humbled to share that our co-founders Linda Fisk and Anna Kemp have been nominated for the Australian of the Year – SA Local Hero Award for 2026. They have been nominated for what is approaching their 20 years of ongoing work with Seeds of Affinity since establishing the organisationContinue reading “Seeds of Affinity co-founders Linda Fisk and Anna Kemp are nominated for the Australian of the Year – SA Local Hero Award for 2026”
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Seeds of Affinity receive DCS Community Partnership Award
Seeds have been awarded the DCS Community Partnership Award for our “dedicated, generous, and exceptional support to the women at the Adelaide Women’s Prison”. The award was received by our co-founder and CEO Linda Fisk on August 6th, 2025. Seeds runs programs, distributes essential items, and provides individual support to the women inside AWP onContinue reading “Seeds of Affinity receive DCS Community Partnership Award”
Seeds of Affinity moves into our own premises!
Seeds of Affinity are delighted to announce that we have finally have, after many years of searching, our own place to call home! Our new home is 19 Caroll Avenue, Kilburn. It’s a large space with plenty of indoor and outdoor room. We are looking forward to the new opportunities and possibilities that will openContinue reading “Seeds of Affinity moves into our own premises!”
Direct donations return to Adelaide Women’s Prison
With thanks to the Minister for Corrections, the Hon Joe Szakacs MP, Seeds are again able to donate directly to the women in Adelaide Women’s Prison. The women in prison rely heavily on donations to meet their everyday needs. We donate clothes, dvds, books, arts & craft supplies. Thank you to everyone who has madeContinue reading “Direct donations return to Adelaide Women’s Prison”
Seeds to write regular column in Womag
Seeds now has a regular column in the Adelaide Women’s Prison’s monthly magazine, Womag. Womag is a monthly magazine produced by women in the prison. The magazine has news, advice, health and well-being content as well as activities in it. Our column hopes to share hopeful and achievable experiences of formerly incarcerated women in anContinue reading “Seeds to write regular column in Womag”
Affini-Tea screen printing program success
Thanks to the hard work of Seeds members and a community grant from Port Adelaide Enfield Council, we have diversified out micro business to include screen printing tea-towels and other products. We have had a fun and challenging time designing the image, learning how to print and selling the final products. We cannot keep upContinue reading “Affini-Tea screen printing program success”
Seeds Launches New Website
Ticking away quietly some Seeds members have been working on a new webpage. We are delighted to bring to you a page that reflects us as an organisation and that is inviting to the women that we support. We designed the colour scheme and site theme around the mosaic mural that Seeds women created forContinue reading “Seeds Launches New Website”
Quiz night success
A big thank you for attending our Quiz Night last Friday Your support has raised enough money to send our women to Brisbane in October to attend the Sisters Inside Conference. Linda Fisk first attended this International Conference in 2005 and says it was the catalyst for the creation of Seeds. Read more about the Sisters InsideContinue reading “Quiz night success”
Quiz night
Quiz night with Seeds of Affinity, Friday 15 July. For just $20 per head, you can enjoy an evening of fun and entertainment, a delicious supper and be supporting women in our community. Book now: seedsoa@adam.com.au or phone 8242 7210. Read more about Quiz Night July 2016
Former prisoners tell the world, What I wish I knew then
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