About Olive Way
The Olive Way is a place of welcome and hospitality. Brunswick Uniting Church first opened Olive Way in 2007 responding to a vision and desire to open our doors and offer hospitality beyond Sunday mornings.
Current operating hours:
Tuesday 10am-1:30pm (hot lunch served at 12pm)
Wednesday 10am-1:30pm (sandwiches served from 10:30am)
Thursday 9am-11:30am (coffee, tea, chat morning)
Olive Arts Wednesday 9am-12pm
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Our Team
Peter Blair is the Olive Way Pastor.
Read his profile.
Ruth Sandy is the Olive Way Operations Coordinator. Read her profile
Volunteers
Volunteers
Olive Way is supported by a team of volunteers. Volunteers can help cook meals, serve in the kitchen, or come alongside and chat to our guests. If you would like to become a part of our fabulous volunteer team please hit the button below.
With Open Arms
With Open Arms is a collection of stories from our experiences at Olive Way reflecting on urban spirituality and community. You can read it here.
Olive Arts Collective
Olive Arts is an art group that operates alongside Olive Way on Wednesdays. Supported by the Brunswick Uniting Church congregation, it provides a supportive environment and resources for local artists to explore their artistic gifts. ArtsAccess offers Artstop, an NDIS funded program, which operates on Tuesdays during school terms. The artists’ work is exhibited at various times during the year.
Celebrating one of our Olive Way Volunteers
Olive Way Volunteer profile Each week at Olive Way, we are joined by a wonderful group of volunteers who come from many different places. [...]
A Sacred Pause
So you might remember in the last edition of the Olive Branch I reflected on the key values that underpin our pastoral care ministry [...]