Cairns Street Chaplains
Cairns Street Chaplains
There for you when good nights go bad…
What we do
Street Chaplains work on the streets providing care and compassion to alcohol and drug intoxicated and other vulnerable people.
Volunteer
We’re part of the team in the city working to keep the night club precinct of Cairns safe.
Donate
Your Tax deductible donations help keep Street Chaplains on Cairns’ streets.
What’s the Word on the Street?
Who are we?
We are a Christian based registered charity consisting of volunteers who want to make a practical difference in the city of Cairns, by caring for alcohol and drug intoxicated or other vulnerable people and by helping keep the night club precinct safe.
Our Vision
To change the spirit of Cairns
Our Purpose
To be Jesus’ hands and feet on the streets
Our Mission
To provide basic first aid and other care for the vulnerable and intoxicated in the Cairns Safe Night Precinct, working alongside and supporting emergency, security and other service providers
Cheers! Having a few drinks in Cairns this long weekend? Be sure to skull a few swift drinks of water with our dedicated Street Chaplains, the best drinking buddies you will ever come across. Iced water and lollies always available! ... See MoreSee Less
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Yep see you all Friday night
Street Chaplains are ready to help you out just in case your good night goes bad! Stop by and see us at our rest and recovery van or just give us a high five or fist bump if you see us on the Street on Friday or Saturday Nights. ... See MoreSee Less
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Free water đź’ Free refills đź’ Friday and Saturday night from 10pm đź’ We can't wait to see you, Cairns! ... See MoreSee Less
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Swing by the Street Chaplain Hydration Station this weekend for a refreshing pitstop. We're all set up with icy cold water and a selection of lollies to keep you hydrated and energised. Don't miss out—stop by and say hi! ... See MoreSee Less
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Awesome!!! Keep u the great work, keeping Cairns streets safe!
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While patrolling the streets, you never know who you might encounter. Street Chaplain Simone stumbled upon this curious sight—a curlew exploring a different kind of dining experience outside McDonald's. It's a small reminder of the unexpected moments of joy and surprise we encounter in our work. ... See MoreSee Less
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Meet Axel and Rick, integral members of our Assertive Outreach Walking Patrol team. Here they are in action within the Safe Night Precinct, using the iPad that was generously funded by a grant from Australia Post last year.
Thanks to this essential tool, they can efficiently check and update our team’s location within the CBD, ensuring our operations run smoothly every weekend. A big shoutout to Australia Post for their support—it's made a significant impact! ... See MoreSee Less
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Ready to hit the bright lights of the City this weekend?
The Street Chaplains will be there to help you have a great night.
See you soon, Cairns! ... See MoreSee Less
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Hi all, Recommendations please! Cairns Street Chaplains needs a Skilled local Van Fitter / Cabinet maker to create the storage cabinets for our new Ford Transit. Do you know anyone who would be super keen to quote for the job, then build and fit the cabinets? Thanks all! ... See MoreSee Less
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