Bernadette – Honorary Life Member

We farewell and celebrate Bernadette Nugent at our 2025 Annual General Meeting, a leader, colleague, and friend who has made an extraordinary impact on Amber Community. Bernadette began her journey with Amber Community (then Road Trauma Support Services Victoria) on...

Shane – Honorary Life Member

We are proud to recognise long-time volunteer, Shane, as an Honorary Life Member of Amber Community.  Finding support Shane first came to Amber Community, then known as Road Trauma Support Services Victoria, in 2011 after being involved in a crash. At the time, he...

Every dollar counts

Every dollar counts: A fundraising wrap-up for Shine a Light on Road Safety 2025 We are proud to share that this year’s Shine a Light on Road Safety 2025 campaign raised an incredible $107,060 in support of people impacted by road trauma. This remarkable total...

Marking 25 years of reflection and remembrance

Time for Remembering – Marking 25 years of reflection and remembrance   This year, we honour the 25th anniversary of Time for Remembering, a deeply significant ceremony that offers space for reflection, healing, and community connection for those affected...

Shine a Light on Road Safety 2025 wrap up

Shine a Light on Road Safety: 12 Years of Impact  On Sunday 4 May 2025, our community gathered once again at Albert Park Lake for the 12th annual Shine a Light on Road Safety Walk & Wheel event. With the sun shining brightly (and a little breeze keeping us on our...

Amber Community announces new CEO appointment

Amber Community is pleased to announce the appointment of Xander Alpherts as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective mid-October 2025. Xander currently serves as Chair of the Board and brings a deep understanding of the organisation’s mission, values, and strategic...