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A place of friendship and belonging where God's love is shared
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What GFS Can Look Like

Being a part of GFS is like being part of a family. Each member is different but they share a common bond and enjoy meeting together on a regular basis. GFS ministry looks a bit different depending on where you live in Australia.

There Are GFS Groups for Adults, Young Adults, Teenagers and Children.

  • GFS Groups for girls only of all ages
  • KidsPlus for both girls and boys usually at primary school
  • Townsend Groups for women. (Men sometimes join these groups too.)

The Following Dioceses Have Active Groups:

Note to GFS: The following list items can be linked to a website or facebook page 0r a phone number if required.
  • Ballarat
  • Brisbane
  • Melbourne
  • Newcastle
  • North Queensland
  • Rockhampton
  • South Australia
  • Sydney
  • Tasmania

Members pay an annual membership fee, complete a membership form and sign a Code of Conduct form.

GFS Australia members can also wear the GFS uniform which is a teal shirt and navy trousers or skirt and the GFS Badge.

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