“Foster Care” Charities in Australia
Largest
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Life Without Barriers | NSW | ●●● | At Life Without Barriers our purpose is to 'Partner with People and Change lives for the Better'. Every person that we work with has their … |
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Anglicare SA Ltd. | ●●● | For more than 150 years, AnglicareSA has supported South Australians in need. Our 1,800 staff and more than 600 volunteers support more than 55,000 pe… | |
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Mackillop Family Services Limited | VIC | ●●● | MacKillop provides foster care, residential care services for children unable to live at home due to abuse and or neglect, family support services, dr… |
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Lifestyle Solutions (Aust) Ltd | ●●● | At Lifestyle Solutions we see everyone as equal. Lifestyle Solutions provides services to people with disability, young people and children in Out of … | |
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Berry Street Victoria Incorporated | VIC | ●●● | We provide a range of services to vulnerable children, young people, families and women to help them recover from the impact of violence, abuse and ne… |
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Allambi Care Limited | ●●● | Allambi Care continued to serve individuals, families, the community and the government by addressing safety and growth needs through our various OOHC… | |
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Challenge Community Services | NSW | ●●● | Challenge Community Services ("Challenge") provided services and supports to over 1000 people with disability seeking to assist those individuals achi… |
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Uniting Communities Incorporated | SA | ●●● | Refer to annual report… |
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CASPA Services Ltd. | NSW | ●●● | CASPA provides residential and foster care for children and young people who cannot live at their family home for their own safety, welfare and well b… |
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Barwon Child, Youth & Family | VIC | ●●● | As outlined in the Constitution of Barwon Child, Youth & Family, the Company has been established for the public charitable purposes of providing welf… |
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IFYS Limited | QLD | ●●● | IFYS has a long and productive history of working collaboratively with government, non-government and community stakeholders in the provision of quali… |
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Anglicare SA Housing Limited | ●●● | To provide accommodation for low income households, particularly households in immediate financial need, or who have specific physical, mental or soci… | |
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Caresouth | NSW | ●●● | Provider of care services for children, youth, individuals, families and people with disabilities in residential and non residential environment.… |
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Pathfinders Ltd | NSW | ●●● | The Company is a charitable benevolent institution that pursues the charitable purposes of the provision of housing and supported accommodation to the… |
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Quantum Support Services Inc | VIC | ●●● | Quantum Support Services has operated in the Gippsland region for over 30 years. During this time, the organisation has built a strong reputation lead… |
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Duo Services Australia Ltd | ACT | ●●● | DUO provides a broad range of personal, home and community care services to children, youth, aged and frail aged people with disabilities, and people … |
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Agencies For South West Accommodation Inc | ●●● | The most vulnerable people in our community continue to be provided with diverse and quality support through the following invaluable programs: Child… | |
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Glenhaven Family Care Inc | ●●● | We provided Emergency & Respite Care for children, Short and Long Term Foster Care, Family Support Services and Disability Support Services.… | |
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Wanslea Early Learning and Development Limited | ●●● | Wanslea Early Learning and Development focuses on delivering high quality childcare in our centres in the Perth metropolitan area and Mount Barker, an… | |
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Kyabra Community Association Inc | QLD | ●●● | Kyabra's vision is of fair, thriving, sustainable communities that instil hope, embrace diversity, promote safety, and in which all people feel a… |
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Stretch-A-Family Inc | ●●● | We provided care for children and young people aged 0-17 in out-of-home care who were unable to live with their birth families. Care and accommodation… | |
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William Campbell Foundation | ●●● | We support children referred by the Department of Communities & Justice in Foster Care and long term Permanency Care. We also have support services fo… | |
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Lighthouse Foundation | VIC | ●●● | Lighthouse Foundation provided homes and therapeutic care programs to children and young people impacted by long-term neglect, abuse and homelessness.… |
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Yorganop Association Incorporated | WA | ●●● | As per the information listed on the organisation's website, promotional material and networking at meetings, Yorganop has been able to meet and … |
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Kennerley Childrens Home Inc | TAS | ●●● | We provide Social Services, Housing Services. We provide assisatanec to families in our community and children and young people in state care (foster … |
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Inala Community House | QLD | ●●● | Inala Community House provides many services which greatly benifit the community. ICH's TFS program and OHC program deal with both family interve… |
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Nt Friendship & Support Inc | NT | ●●● | The organisation provides services to Seniors, People with Disability and children in Care in Katherine and Alice Springs in Northern Territory We pr… |
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Foster Care Association Of Victoria Inc | ●●● | As the peak body for foster carers, the Foster Care Association of Victoria is focused on increasing Victoria's recognition, respect and resource… | |
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Saving Animals From Euthanasia Incorporated | WA | ●●● | SAFE operates a foster-care animal rescue and rehoming service, sourcing temporary care for abandoned and relinquished animals through community volun… |
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BAYSA LIMITED | VIC | ●●● | The Company assists disadvantaged young people in the Barwon South-West region experiencing difficulties with accessing housing and accommodation. Ass… |
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Marabisda Inc. | QLD | ●●● | The aim of the organisation is to arrange appropriate foster care for indigenous children. This is funded by grants from community services and other… |
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Queensland Foster and Kinship Care Inc. | QLD | ●●● | Queensland Foster and Kinship Care's fundamental purpose is motivated by the desire to protect and care for children and young people who have al… |
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Foster Care Association Of Western Australia (Inc.) | ●●● | Provision of ongoing professional support and advocacy to foster families throughout Western Australia. Provision of networking and learning opportuni… | |
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Save A Horse Australia Inc | QLD | ●●● | We have operated a rescue and rehabilitation sanctuary in the North West suburbs of Brisbane. We have rescued horses that were slaughter bound or have… |
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Cambodian Children's Trust Australia | NSW | ●●○ | The financial and governance support CCTA provides to Cambodian Children's Trust (CCT) in the Battambang region of Cambodia, enables CCT to provi… |
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Greyhound Rescue Incorporated | NSW | ●●○ | Greyhound Rescue ethically rescues, lovingly rehabilitates, and safely rehomes greyhounds; giving them a voice through advocacy and education.… |
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SOS Children's Villages Australia (SA) Incorporated | SA | ●●○ | We provide camp and water-sports facilities for orphaned and at-risk children. During the COVID-19 Pandemic the Clayton Bay camp has been closed for m… |
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Beyond The Orphanage Foundation | ●●○ | - Through our unique guardianship model and partnership with local community organisations, we were able to ensure abandoned and at-risk children wer… | |
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Foster Care Angels Incorporated | NSW | ●●○ | We provided care packages to children and young people entering foster care for the first time to ease the trauma of being removed from family. We pro… |
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Saving Perth Animals From Euthanasia Incorporated | WA | ●●○ | SAFE Perth rehabilitated and rehomed hundreds of animals from all over Western Australia and from a number of sources. We provided the public with an … |
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Staffy and Bully Breed Rescue Inc | WA | ●●○ | We provide homes for unwanted dogs. We get them medical treatment and make sure they are all desexed, microchipped and vaccinated before being adopted… |
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Rabbit Run-Away Orphanage | VIC | ●○○ | - Rabbit Runaway takes in rabbits from council pounds, vet clinics and the general public, providing a greatly improved opportunity for at-risk rabbit… |
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Foster Care Online Training Incorporated | NSW | ●○○ | FCOTA provides training to authorised foster, kinship and relative carers.… |
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Angels For The Forgotten (Caring For Kids In Care) | … | ||
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Denise At Paws | NSW | ●○○ | We rescued and rehomed dogs and cats whose owners were unable or unwilling to continue to care for them, which often involving us paying for large vet… |
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Gumtree Greys | ●○○ | We are a Community Foster Carer Network operating in Victoria and Queensland. We rescue greyhounds from a variety of sources throughout eastern Austr… | |
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Network Of Caring | NSW | ●○○ | We are a philanthropic organisation (DGR item 2) established to raise funds from members of the public for the purpose of making donations to charitab… |
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Dingo Den Animal Rescue | ●○○ | * Rehabilitating dingoes that have come to the charity via injury, trauma or environmental displacement. * Providing care facilities for orphaned or … | |
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Devoted 2 Dachshunds Rescue Inc | QLD | ●○○ | Devoted 2 Dachshunds Rescue Inc provides a re-homing, rescue and surrender service for dachshunds, assessing each case with compassion and care ensuri… |
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Bull Arabs The Pawfect Companion | QLD | ●○○ | We save, rehabilitate and rehome Bull Arab and Bull Arab Cross dogs from pounds and neglectful situations, Australia Wide.… |
Newest
Charity Name | State | Size | Summary | |
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I Want A Greyhound (IWaG) Inc. | ●○○ | I Want A Greyhound (IWaG) Inc. is a registered not-for-profit Greyhound Rehoming, Education and Support charity. IWaGs mission is to find forever pet… | |
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Narang Bir-rong Aboriginal Corporation | NSW | … | |
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Soulmates 4 Life Dog Rescue | QLD | ●○○ | - saved dogs from pounds -educated dog owners on responsible pet ownership - rehomed pound dogs into new homes… |
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LWB Disability Services Central Limited | NSW | … | |
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Devoted 2 Dachshunds Rescue Inc | QLD | ●○○ | Devoted 2 Dachshunds Rescue Inc provides a re-homing, rescue and surrender service for dachshunds, assessing each case with compassion and care ensuri… |
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Cat Rescue Gold Coast Inc. | ●○○ | We save kittens and cats from the streets and death row pounds. We then rehabilitate, and provide all the necessary vet work they need including desex… | |
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Dingo Den Animal Rescue | ●○○ | * Rehabilitating dingoes that have come to the charity via injury, trauma or environmental displacement. * Providing care facilities for orphaned or … | |
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Arctic Rescue Victoria Inc. | VIC | ●○○ | We provide a rehoming and education service for Arctic Breed Dogs that resulted in over 25 dogs being rehomed in the last financial year, plus a numbe… |
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Bull Arabs The Pawfect Companion | QLD | ●○○ | We save, rehabilitate and rehome Bull Arab and Bull Arab Cross dogs from pounds and neglectful situations, Australia Wide.… |
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Foster Care Online Training Incorporated | NSW | ●○○ | FCOTA provides training to authorised foster, kinship and relative carers.… |
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Everything Beagle WA Inc | WA | ●○○ | Rescue and re home Beagle or Beagle cross dogs. Provide required vet work and ensure any dogs in our permanent foster care and kept safe and healthy.… |
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Star Struck Stables Equestrian Vaulting Team Inc | ●○○ | We use therapeutic equestrian vaulting as an approach to therapy to assist a broad range of people with physical disabilities and emotional, cognitiv… | |
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CareSouth Disabilities Limited | NSW | … | |
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Staffy and Bully Breed Rescue Inc | WA | ●●○ | We provide homes for unwanted dogs. We get them medical treatment and make sure they are all desexed, microchipped and vaccinated before being adopted… |
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Gumtree Greys | ●○○ | We are a Community Foster Carer Network operating in Victoria and Queensland. We rescue greyhounds from a variety of sources throughout eastern Austr… | |
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CareSouth Foster Care Limited | NSW | … | |
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CareSouth Family Connections Limited | NSW | … | |
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m.a.d.woman Foundation Limited | VIC | ●○○ | We provided more than 40,000 practical items and gifts to Australians facing disadvantage. This included thousands of care packs/gifts for women and c… |
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CareSouth Residential OOHC Limited | NSW | … | |
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Equine Action Qld Inc | QLD | ●○○ | We support responsible horse ownership, raising awareness for the need for better welfare of horses. Surrendered horses are cared for by our dedicate… |
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Cambodian Children's Trust Australia | NSW | ●●○ | The financial and governance support CCTA provides to Cambodian Children's Trust (CCT) in the Battambang region of Cambodia, enables CCT to provi… |
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Foster Care Angels Incorporated | NSW | ●●○ | We provided care packages to children and young people entering foster care for the first time to ease the trauma of being removed from family. We pro… |
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Duo Services Australia Ltd | ACT | ●●● | DUO provides a broad range of personal, home and community care services to children, youth, aged and frail aged people with disabilities, and people … |
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Pathfinders Ltd | NSW | ●●● | The Company is a charitable benevolent institution that pursues the charitable purposes of the provision of housing and supported accommodation to the… |
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Save A Horse Australia Inc | QLD | ●●● | We have operated a rescue and rehabilitation sanctuary in the North West suburbs of Brisbane. We have rescued horses that were slaughter bound or have… |
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Denise At Paws | NSW | ●○○ | We rescued and rehomed dogs and cats whose owners were unable or unwilling to continue to care for them, which often involving us paying for large vet… |
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Shar Pei Rescue Inc. | NSW | ●○○ | saved and rehomed numerous dogs facing euthanazia… |
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Network Of Caring | NSW | ●○○ | We are a philanthropic organisation (DGR item 2) established to raise funds from members of the public for the purpose of making donations to charitab… |
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Marabisda Inc. | QLD | ●●● | The aim of the organisation is to arrange appropriate foster care for indigenous children. This is funded by grants from community services and other… |
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Rabbit Run-Away Orphanage | VIC | ●○○ | - Rabbit Runaway takes in rabbits from council pounds, vet clinics and the general public, providing a greatly improved opportunity for at-risk rabbit… |
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Greyhound Rescue Incorporated | NSW | ●●○ | Greyhound Rescue ethically rescues, lovingly rehabilitates, and safely rehomes greyhounds; giving them a voice through advocacy and education.… |
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Wanslea Early Learning and Development Limited | ●●● | Wanslea Early Learning and Development focuses on delivering high quality childcare in our centres in the Perth metropolitan area and Mount Barker, an… | |
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Beyond The Orphanage Foundation | ●●○ | - Through our unique guardianship model and partnership with local community organisations, we were able to ensure abandoned and at-risk children wer… | |
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IFYS Limited | QLD | ●●● | IFYS has a long and productive history of working collaboratively with government, non-government and community stakeholders in the provision of quali… |
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Saving Perth Animals From Euthanasia Incorporated | WA | ●●○ | SAFE Perth rehabilitated and rehomed hundreds of animals from all over Western Australia and from a number of sources. We provided the public with an … |
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Saving Animals From Euthanasia Incorporated | WA | ●●● | SAFE operates a foster-care animal rescue and rehoming service, sourcing temporary care for abandoned and relinquished animals through community volun… |
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Life Without Barriers | NSW | ●●● | At Life Without Barriers our purpose is to 'Partner with People and Change lives for the Better'. Every person that we work with has their … |
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F.A.U.N.A.(Foster Care Of Australia's Unique Native Animals Association Inc. | ●○○ | We operate training workshops for group members, other carer groups and the general public to maintain public awareness of the plight of our unique wi… | |
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Lifestyle Solutions (Aust) Ltd | ●●● | At Lifestyle Solutions we see everyone as equal. Lifestyle Solutions provides services to people with disability, young people and children in Out of … | |
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Anglicare SA Housing Limited | ●●● | To provide accommodation for low income households, particularly households in immediate financial need, or who have specific physical, mental or soci… | |
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William Campbell Foundation | ●●● | We support children referred by the Department of Communities & Justice in Foster Care and long term Permanency Care. We also have support services fo… | |
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Mackillop Family Services Limited | VIC | ●●● | MacKillop provides foster care, residential care services for children unable to live at home due to abuse and or neglect, family support services, dr… |
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Quantum Support Services Inc | VIC | ●●● | Quantum Support Services has operated in the Gippsland region for over 30 years. During this time, the organisation has built a strong reputation lead… |
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SOS Children's Villages Australia (SA) Incorporated | SA | ●●○ | We provide camp and water-sports facilities for orphaned and at-risk children. During the COVID-19 Pandemic the Clayton Bay camp has been closed for m… |
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Caresouth | NSW | ●●● | Provider of care services for children, youth, individuals, families and people with disabilities in residential and non residential environment.… |
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Foster Care Association Of Victoria Inc | ●●● | As the peak body for foster carers, the Foster Care Association of Victoria is focused on increasing Victoria's recognition, respect and resource… | |
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Lighthouse Foundation | VIC | ●●● | Lighthouse Foundation provided homes and therapeutic care programs to children and young people impacted by long-term neglect, abuse and homelessness.… |
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Yorganop Association Incorporated | WA | ●●● | As per the information listed on the organisation's website, promotional material and networking at meetings, Yorganop has been able to meet and … |
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Stretch-A-Family Inc | ●●● | We provided care for children and young people aged 0-17 in out-of-home care who were unable to live with their birth families. Care and accommodation… | |
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Agencies For South West Accommodation Inc | ●●● | The most vulnerable people in our community continue to be provided with diverse and quality support through the following invaluable programs: Child… |