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2024 Refugee Ball & Fundraiser.

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Be a Beacon of Hope: Attend the 2024 REFUGEE BALL & FUNDRAISER

NSW Fundraising Gala Dinner

Join Us to help raise vital funds for survivors of torture and refugee trauma. 

6.30pm, Friday 8th November - Dockside,  Cockle Bay Wharf,  Sydney

The STARTTS Refugee Ball has established itself over the past fourteen years as one of the most culturally diverse gala events in the wonderful city of Sydney, and a key event in the social calendar of the community services sector.

The Ball is held every year to raise vital funds enabling STARTTS to continue its work facilitating the healing process of survivors of torture and refugee trauma, so they regain the ability to live connected and fulfilling lives.

Witness the power of resilience, celebrate humanity, and be a part of something truly transformative.

The 2024 STARTTS Refugee Ball is more than just an evening of elegance and exquisite entertainment. It's a night where we come together to celebrate the remarkable journeys of refugees and raise critical funds to empower them to build brighter futures.

Join us for 

  • A Night of Inspiration: Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening filled with captivating performances, inspiring stories of courage and perseverance, and the joy of community.
  • Make a Real Difference: Be Part of the Solution! Your ticket unlocks an unforgettable evening of fundraising and celebration, directly empowering refugees to pursue their dreams.
  • Connect with Purpose: Network with like-minded individuals passionate about social justice, refugee rights, and creating a more inclusive world.
  • Witness Transformation: Experience the power of collective action and celebrate the resilience of the human spirit.

More Than Just a Ball:

The STARTTS Refugee Ball is a unique opportunity to:

  • Support a vital cause: Invest in the future of refugees and empower them to reach their full potential.
  • Become an advocate: Raise awareness about the challenges faced by refugees and the importance of supporting their integration.
  • Celebrate diversity: Connect with a vibrant community united in the belief that everyone deserves a chance to thrive.


Take a Look! Watch highlight videos below.

Refugee Ball Highlights 2022 Refugee Ball Highlights 2019


We invite you to join us in celebrating the 15th Refugee Ball and Fundraiser at the stunning waterfront venue, Dockside on Cockle Bay Wharf, Sydney for a memorable evening of fine dining, fundraising and an energetic mix of world-class live music and cultural performance as we come together to help heal refugee trauma and promote respect for human rights


~ Healing Refuge Trauma. Rebuilding Lives ~

More information at: startts.org.au



The Refugee Ball is Proudly presented by Friends of STARTTS
Friends of STARTTS (FOS) is an Australian registered charity that supports the work of STARTTS (Services for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors) and refugee transition programs.

Watch STARTTS client Stories video highlighting our important work!

Donations are welcome at the ticket link here


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