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Behind the Northern Beaches’ coastal postcard lies a quieter reality. One shaped by food insecurity, social isolation and homelessness. For some people, LocalKind Northern Beaches is where they turn when there are no other options – when they’ve fallen through the gaps, don’t meet eligibility criteria, or are navigating poverty, violence or the challenge of starting again in a new country. As a community based service, LocalKind responds with kindness, offering practical on the ground support. Through Optus’ Donate Your Data program, unused mobile data is transformed into prepaid SIMs and shared through partners like LocalKind – creating a vital bridge to the digital world. Access to reliable data helps people apply for jobs, access government services and take steps forward during incredibly difficult times. By delivering Donate Your Data through trusted community organisations, Optus is helping support lifesaving work and ensuring connection remains possible. Watch the full video: https://lnkd.in/g7BzCCPg Margaret Conway Daniel Fields #donateyourdata #digitalinclusion #localkind #optus

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