“Risk” Charities in Australia
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Diabetes Australia | ACT | ●●● | Diabetes Australia is the national body for people affected by all types of diabetes and those at risk. A non-profit organisation, Diabetes Australia … |
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Brotherhood Of St Laurence | VIC | ●●● | The Brotherhood of St Laurence's work focuses on those who are at the greatest risk at pivotal life stages considered to be critical to future we… |
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The Cancer Council NSW | NSW | ●●● | Cancer Council NSW is committed to reducing the impact of cancer on individuals and the community, and to lessening the burden for people affected by … |
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Cancer Council Victoria | VIC | ●●● | By funding and providing the following: - prevention programs for major cancer risk factors: tobacco, UV, diet, obesity and alcohol - mobilisation of … |
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Baptist Care (Sa) Incorporated | SA | ●●● | Throughout 2018-19 Baptist Care SA provided the following services: - supporting adults and young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness b… |
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ECH Inc | SA | ●●● | ECH Inc is the largest provider of housing and at home care services to older people in South Australia. Our purpose is "to be an enterprise that pr… |
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Childfund Australia | NSW | ●●● | ChildFund Australia undertakes program work in the five key sectors outlined below, in which it has developed its technical expertise and is investing… |
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Launch Housing Limited | VIC | ●●● | https://www.launchhousing.org.au Launch Housing's Mission is to end Homelessness To further Launch Housing Limiteds mission to end homelessness… |
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Ysas Pty Ltd | VIC | ●●● | Established in 1998 as Victoria's flagship youth AOD service, YSAS is a youth-specific community service organisation and recognised leader in th… |
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Vincentcare Victoria | VIC | ●●● | - We provide people with short-term crisis accommodation through Ozanam House and women's refuges. - Our Diversity Program provides medium to lon… |
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Marist Youth Care Limited | NSW | ●●● | We provide a range of programs and services to help a young person create positive change in their lives. We believe that when a young person feels c… |
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Act For Kids Limited | QLD | ●●● | Our services include intensive multi-disciplinary therapy services for children who have been abused and neglected or are at risk of abuse and neglect… |
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Primary Health Tasmania | TAS | ●●● | Primary Health Tasmania is a non-government, not-for-profit organisation working to connect care and keep Tasmanian's well and out of hospital. W… |
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OCTEC LIMITED | NSW | ●●● | OCTECs services are targeted at people who face multiple barriers to accessing employment, education and training opportunities. In 2018, we delivered… |
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Sacred Heart Mission Inc | VIC | ●●● | To provide support, care & nurturing for the purposes of alleviating and preventing homelessness, poverty and social isolation in the City of Port Phi… |
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Scripture Union Queensland | QLD | ●●● | Provided chaplaincy services to over 850 primary, second, special, distance ed, indigenous, specialist, and hospital-based state schools across Queens… |
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Surf Life Saving Queensland Inc | QLD | ●●● | Provide emergency services rescuing people in peril in Queensland public waters including coastal waters bathers and aquatic water users including inl… |
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Gateway Health | VIC | ●●● | Gateway Health provided a range of health and social services to people at risk of poor health outcomes, and health promotion activity to address heal… |
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Coordinare Limited | NSW | ●●● | Improve the efficiency and effectiveness of health and medical services for patients, particularly those at risk of poor outcomes. Improve the coordin… |
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Dementia & Alzheimers Australia Ltd | ACT | ●●● | Key focus areas of the organisations activities and outcomes include: *advocate for better services for people with dementia, their families and carer… |
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Australian Childhood Foundation | VIC | ●●● | We provide services which effectively reduce the incidence of child abuse and harm it causes children, families and the community. We do this by provi… |
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Alzheimer's Australia NSW | NSW | ●●● | Key focus areas of the organisations activities and outcomes include: *advocate for better services for people with dementia, their families and carer… |
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Queensland Farmers' Federation Ltd | QLD | ●●● | - We develop and prosecute solutions-focused policy across more than a dozen areas including: energy, water, biosecurity, risk management, planning, e… |
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Diabetes NSW | NSW | ●●● | Our mission is a life without the complication of diabetes. We support people living with and at risk of diabetes every step of the way.… |
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Alta-1 College Ltd | WA | ●●● | Helping children at risk return to an education program which is emotionally supportive.… |
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Capital Health Network Ltd | ACT | ●●● | CHN achieves its core objectives by - Increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of health services for consumers, particularly those at risk of poor… |
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St Vincent de Paul Society (Canberra/Goulburn) Incorporated | ACT | ●●● | Our missionThe Society is a lay Catholic organisation that aspires to live the gospel message by serving Christ in the poor with love, respect, justic… |
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Diabetic Association Of Queensland Limited | QLD | ●●● | During the year 2016-17:Diabetes Queensland staged major educational campaigns to support National Diabetes Week and World Diabetes Day and subsidised… |
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St Bartholomew's House Inc | ●●● | St Bartholomew's House provides care, support & accommodation to over 500 people each night who have experienced or at risk of homelessness and a… | |
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Rural Housing Network | VIC | ●●● | We provided information, referral and financial support to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness We provided early intervention, support … |
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Vicseg New Futures | VIC | ●●● | Work with recently arrived migrants and refugee families resulted in -about 3250 students accessing subsidised vocational training - about 350 at risk… |
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Phillip Island Rsl Sub Branch | VIC | ●●● | *Provided transport and support to veterans for health services both regional and metropolitan appointments. * Provided means of social interaction b… |
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Relationships Australia Canberra & Region Incorporated | ACT | ●●● | Provision of a range of services that includes assisting families at times of crisis and change; assistance for children and young people who do not m… |
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Outcare Ltd | WA | ●●● | Outcares reintegration services help all Australians to fully engage with society in a positive, contributing manner. Many factors can adversely aff… |
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The Trustee For Ablecare Foundation | QLD | ●●● | We provide disability support and other services to people with a disability who are also in need, due to the nature of their disability, financial or… |
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Governance Institute of Australia Ltd | NSW | ●●● | Provided education training and services to members and others. Advocated for improvements in quality of governance and risk management and changes in… |
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Northside Community Service Limited | ACT | ●●● | Northside Community Service Ltd. is a community-based organisation strongly focused on high-quality, people-focused service delivery for Canberrans of… |
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Infants Home Ashfield | NSW | ●●● | The Infants Home is a leading provider of integrated early childhood services in NSW, and is nationally recognised for excellence. In 2018 we provided… |
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TaskForce Community Agency Inc | VIC | ●●● | We operated a youth hub as a drop in centre for troubled youth. We provided counselling and support for those troubled by drugs and alcohol addiction … |
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Wandiyali | NSW | ●●● | Wandiyali Housing supplies low cost housing to the community Specialist Homeless Services supporting and case managing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Is… |
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Incompro Aboriginal Association Incorporated | SA | ●●● | - Provided supported accommodation to Indigenous people with a disability - Provided emergency accommodation to vulnerable young people at risk of hom… |
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Royal Life Saving Society Of Australia (New South Wales Branch) | NSW | ●●● | RLSNSW is dedicated to reducing drowning and near drowning numbers. It is determined to turn everyday people into community lifesavers. It achieves … |
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Bric Housing | QLD | ●●● | Providing a choice of long term and transitional community housing options that are safe, secure and affordable for people on low incomes, who are hom… |
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Footprints In Brisbane Incorporated | ●●● | Footprints provide support for people with disabilities, older people, their carers and families, people with mental health issues, and people who are… | |
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Wyndham Community & Education Centre Inc. | VIC | ●●● | Wyndham Community and Education Centre provided education, training and community services to residents of Wyndham and neighboring LGAs experiencing d… |
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Kids Under Cover | VIC | ●●● | Since 1989 its been Kids Under Covers mission to provide young people at risk of homelessness the foundations to strengthen their connection to family… |
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Ringwood Area Lions Aged Care Inc | VIC | ●●● | We provide aged care services and housing to vulnerable and at risk in our community, including aged, disabled, homeless or at risk of homelessness.… |
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Dvconnect Limited | ●●● | DVConnect is a not-for-profit organisation that has provided state-wide specialist domestic, family and sexual violence crisis counselling, interventi… | |
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Inasmuch Community Limited | NSW | ●●● | Caring for and providing housing and social services to residents of our retirement village, home care clients and residents of our residential aged c… |
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Drug Arm Australasia | QLD | ●●● | We deliver education, training, information and research through the Resource Centre as well as providing clinical treatment, prevention, outreach to … |
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W.Y.L.D. Projects Indigenous Corporation | QLD | ●●○ | WYLD Projects Connecting Indigenous Youth with Community and Culture Proudly funded by the Australian Government, WYLD Projects is recently received a… |
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Chamberlain Foundation | ACT | ●○○ | … |
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Mookmook Aboriginal Corporation | NT | ●●● | MookMook Development Inc. is committed to work with COAG and Indigenous communities to achieve the target of Closing the Gap in indigenous disadvantag… |
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Summer Housing Ltd | VIC | ●●● | We have commissioned 160 new SDA dwellings for young people living in or at risk of entry to residential aged care, and progressed a pipeline of over … |
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Chad Robinson Legacy Foundation | NSW | ●○○ | - We established and facilitated a forum through which experts in the field of athlete mental health and wellbeing (researchers, academics, psychiatri… |
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Reason to Thrive Inc. | QLD | ●○○ | We provided communication and life skills programs for youth or children who were identified as at risk and/or of becoming disengaged from school.… |
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Indigenous Employment Partners Ltd | ●○○ | We provide training and employment opportunities to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians not registered with government as being in the l… | |
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Human Initiative Limited | NSW | ●○○ | -We provide funding for Orphan for their educational needs that may be at risk of dropping out of school because they don't have enough funding t… |
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WYWMAcademy Pty Ltd | NSW | ●○○ | We provide free education and training to defence personnel to reduce the risk of homelessness, mental health and suicide when transitioning to civili… |
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Dev Inno Ltd | NSW | ●○○ | We provided support, training and mentoring to teenagers and adults who were at financial risk; We worked with vulnerable people to provide employment… |
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Payton Foundation Fund | VIC | ●○○ | We support great organisations which rescue children from slavery, house at risk youth, teach young mums and care for aboriginal health.… |
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4D Living Ltd | NSW | ●○○ | 4D Living runs: * Community-based Depression and Anxiety Recovery Programs. * Diabetic Health Clinics for people suffering from type 2 diabetes * … |
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Globalaai Limited | SA | ●○○ | globalaai aims to normalise allergy and bring social inclusivity by raising awareness about the difficulties and reality of living at risk of anaphyla… |
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Pets of the Homeless Ltd | VIC | ●○○ | - We provide pet food relief to pet owners who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness through our network of community partners such as soup kitc… |
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Specialised Assistance School For Youth (SASY) Ltd | SA | ●●● | SASY provides an alternative educational setting for students with high-level needs. SASY caters for students with disability, as well as students who… |
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Olivia's Place Incorporated | VIC | ●○○ | We provided social and emotional support to 191 families in the 2018-19 period, connecting them to their community, assessing for early risk related t… |
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The Cancer Genetics Fund Ltd | NSW | ●○○ | Actively encouraged research into hereditary cancer syndromes and increased accessibility to research studies involving hereditary cancer, especially … |
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Project Generosity Inc | NSW | ●○○ | The associations object is to pursue the following charitable purpose(s):(1)To provide comfort, smiles and support to members of the Australian commun… |
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Ocean Mind Incorporated | ●○○ | - we provide therapeutic surfing programs for young people at risk of experiencing mental health challenges or disabilities. More: www.oceanmind.org.a… | |
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World Hope International Ltd | QLD | ●○○ | Our Vision is - Providing those in need with opportunity, dignity, and hope so they can possess the tools for change in themselves, their family and t… |
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Centacare South West NSW Ltd | NSW | ●●● | We provide counselling, support and other services to school aged children who due to family or peer pressures may be at risk of developing anxiety o… |
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Respectus Limited | NSW | ●○○ | We work in collaboration with other organisations to provide housing for women and children experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness. Our… |
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Heart for Kids Australia Ltd | NSW | ●●○ | We provide counselling, support and other services to children who, due to financial or family-related pressures, may be at risk of dropping out of sc… |
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Once Upon a School Limited | NSW | ●○○ | The charitys purpose is to advance mental health. This is achieved through the delivery of early-intervention programs derived from world-leading res… |
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Stronger Brains Limited | NSW | ●○○ | We provide brain training and mentoring services to: 1. Young students at risk of long-term unemployment. More: www.dss.gov.au/review-of-australias-we… |
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Precious Paws Animal Rescue Inc | QLD | ●○○ | Rescue, rehabilitate and rehome pound dogs on death row and dogs at risk in the community.… |
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Tiny Homes Foundation Ltd | NSW | ●○○ | We provide direct relief for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness by developing tiny home projects on vacant land located close to public tr… |
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V360 Australia Ltd. | WA | ●○○ | We provide outreach, support and other services to veterans and ex-service members of the ADF and their families. We assist with mental health episode… |
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The C.R.E.W Christians Ready Equipped & Willing Incorporated | WA | ●○○ | We supply free food to homeless and struggling families in Rockingham and Kwinana areas 4 days a week.… |
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St Rob Limited | WA | ●○○ | We provide training in the removal of non native animals in the midwest, in particular wild dogs. We also provide accommodation to the less fortunate,… |
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Iris Foundation Australia Limited | NSW | ●●○ | It is the mission of the Iris Foundation to foster resilience, hope and connections in our community as a means to reducing the risk of suicide. We ai… |
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The Keema Childrens' Foundation Necessitous Circumstances Fund | QLD | ●○○ | No activity, still fund raising… |
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Marshall White Foundation | VIC | ●●○ | The Foundation is operated and supervised by five independent Directors. It aims to build an endowment fund in its first five years that will provide … |
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Our Happy Haven Ltd | VIC | ●●○ | Provide Before & After School and Vacation Care for young children & adoloscents. Provide care for children with behavioural problems & learning diffi… |
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Hope Charitable Foundation | ●○○ | We provide financial support to the less fortunate who, due to ongoing pressures in their country, may be at risk of depression, illness, no food or c… | |
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Launch Housing Limited | VIC | ●●● | https://www.launchhousing.org.au Launch Housing's Mission is to end Homelessness To further Launch Housing Limiteds mission to end homelessness… |
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WILL2LIVE Limited | NSW | ●○○ | WIll2Live's purpose is to make a positive difference to the lives of those at risk of/experiencing homelessness in our community. By providing a … |
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Stars Foundation Limited | VIC | ●●● | We provide in-school mentoring and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islandrt girls and young women to enable them to make active choices toward… |
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Wellbeing Foundation South Sudan | VIC | ●○○ | use an action research model to develop culturally appropriate service responsemodels that support Southern Sudanese families in the prevention andint… |
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Sugarshine Feminist Animal Rescue Mission Inc | NSW | ●○○ | We take in neglected, injured or abandoned animals with the aim to rehabilitate and rehome as swiftly as possible. During the rehabilitation period w… |
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Coordinare Limited | NSW | ●●● | Improve the efficiency and effectiveness of health and medical services for patients, particularly those at risk of poor outcomes. Improve the coordin… |
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On My Feet Ltd | WA | ●○○ | Using running and exercise to assist those at risk or dealing with homelessness by developing self-belief, self-worth and providing a sense of purpose… |
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Alive Project Ltd | QLD | ●○○ | In this year we have begun raising awareness and linking those at risk of suicide or self-harm to support services available to them. We have provide… |
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Youth Activating Youth Inc | ●○○ | Youth Activating Youth uses fun activities as tools for youth engagement, social inclusion and leadership development to support vulnerable young peop… | |
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SOAR Youth Development Incorporated | VIC | ●○○ | Strategic planning… |
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Science for Wildlife Ltd | NSW | ●○○ | We undertook scientific research under our Blue Mountains Koala Project, to map distribution and identify threats to this threatened species. We educa… |
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White Bear Foundation | QLD | ●○○ | Our charity conducts leadership weekend workshops for pre-teen children. The workshops teaches children how to build resilience, confidence and commu… |
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Conscious Creative Limited | VIC | ●●○ | HoMie continues to expand its reach into and support of young people affected by homelessness or hardship to equip them with the skills, confidence an… |
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Keema Childrens Foundation Trust | QLD | ●○○ | Money raised was donated to another registered charity to support their cause… |
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Bird In Hand Foundation | SA | ●○○ | We have assisted disadvantaged youth who, due to financial or family related pressures may be at risk of dropping out of school, by providing them wit… |