Community-led connection, wellbeing and inclusionfor culturally diverse communities.

The Social Junction NSW is a community-led organization strengthening social connection, peer support and culturally responsive wellbeing initiatives for migrant, refugee and culturally diverse communities across Australia.

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Be Part of Something Bigger

Support Mental Health Wellness and Community Growth

Your donation to The Social Junction NSW empowers mental health wellness, strengthens community connections and helps facilitate our Editions. Every contribution impact - supporting individuals, families, and the programs that bring us together. Join us today to spread kindness, foster connection and make a real difference in our community.

One donation. Endless impact.

Our Vision

An inclusive Australia where culturally diverse communities feel connected, supported and empowered to thrive.

Our Mission

To strengthen connection, wellbeing and inclusion for culturally diverse communities through peer support, community engagement and culturally responsive initiatives.

Groups

Join a Support Group

You don’t have to go through it alone!
Our Support Groups offer a safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand your journey. Whether you’re facing emotional challenges, life transitions, or mental health struggles, our groups provide shared experiences, peer support, and healing through community.

Open to all. Respectful. Confidential. Life-changing.

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Merchandise

Shop with Purpose - Support Our Community

Every purchase from our merchandise store helps fund our programs for vulnerable children, families and our Social Junction Editions. Your support goes beyond fashion — it changes lives.

The Team

BRIAN LAGAT

Founder

Visionary behind Social Junction NSW, co-founding the initiative to create a safe, vibrant space for Kenyans and the wider African community in Australia. He is passionate about community empowerment, youth engagement and building strong community partnerships.

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DOROTHY KONES

Founder

Co-Founder of Social Junction NSW, with a vision to empower the Kenyan and wider African community in Australia. She is dedicated to building inclusive spaces, strengthening cultural identity, women empowerment and fostering meaningful engagements.

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MILLICENT NDERU

Finance Director

Millicent keeps Social Junction NSW running smoothly behind the scenes as our Treasurer. With her strong financial expertise and dedication, she ensures the organization remains sustainable and accountable.

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OWEN LIMO

Administrative Coordinator

Owen keeps the Social Junction NSW team connected and organised. From coordinating meetings to sharing updates and recording minutes, he makes sure everything runs on track. He plays a key role in supporting and ensuring the success of our events.

IDAH CHESUTEK

Marketing and Communication Coordinator

Leads the strategy to connect, engage, and grow our community. With a passion for storytelling and digital engagement, she ensures our initiatives reach the right audience and create meaningful impact. Idah combines creativity with strategic thinking to amplify Social Junction’s mission.

Voices

Juma Nyaga: Social Junction has genuinely changed my life, offering support when I needed it most.

Mr Nyaga

Cherono: This community has made me feel at home even while being far away. I am grateful.

Miss Cherono

Kamau: Social Junction has provided me with platforms to share my story and connect with others.

Mr Kamau