“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 (BSL) is a social justice organisation that serves people facing, or is at risk of, disadvantage and poverty in Austral… |
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The Cancer Council NSW | NSW | ●●● | The Cancer Council NSW is committed to reducing the impact of cancer on individuals and the community, and to lessening the burden for people affected… |
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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 o… |
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Launch Housing Limited | VIC | ●●● | Launch Housing Limited's mission is to end homelessness. To further Launch Housing Limited's mission to end homelessness we provide access t… |
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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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OCTEC LIMITED | NSW | ●●● | OCTECs services are targeted at people who face multiple barriers to accessing employment, education and training opportunities. In 2019, we delivered… |
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ECH Inc | SA | ●●● | ECH, Enabling Confidence at Home, is a not-for-profit organisation committed to helping older South Australians to have the best life possible as they… |
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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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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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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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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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Vincentcare Victoria | VIC | ●●● | VincentCare provides programs and services to people experiencing homelessness or housing crisis throughout Victoria. This includes: providing crisis … |
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Surf Life Saving Queensland Inc | QLD | ●●● | http://lifesaving.com.au/about/ http://lifesaving.com.au/about/lifesavin g/… |
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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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Coordinare Limited | NSW | ●●● | We find innovative ways of building one coordinated and sustainable health system which ensures improved health outcomes, better consumer experiences,… |
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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 Queensl… |
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Marist Youth Care Limited | NSW | ●●● | We contract to the NSW Department of Communities and Justice to provide Intensive Therapeutic Care to young people in the care of the Minister of Comm… |
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Gateway Health | VIC | ●●● | Gateway Health provides a range of primary health care and support services to all in our community and focuses on providing services to those with th… |
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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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Alta-1 College Ltd | WA | ●●● | Helping children at risk return to an education program which is emotionally supportive.… |
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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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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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Diabetic Association Of Queensland Limited | QLD | ●●● | - delivered diabetes education and awareness programs to more than 5,153 people living with diabetes through face to face programs such as Live Your L… |
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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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Capital Health Network Ltd | ACT | ●●● | The Company's activities during the year resulted in the implementation of national and regionally based programs and initiatives that focused on… |
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St Bartholomew's House Inc | WA | ●●● | St Bart's provided stable, supportive and safe environments for people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness through our men'… |
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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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Queensland Farmers' Federation Ltd | QLD | ●●● | We develop and implement solutions-focused policy across more than a dozen areas including: energy, water, biosecurity, risk management, planning, env… |
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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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The Trustee For Ablecare Foundation | QLD | ●●● | We provided support to people with a disability who were in need. We supported people with a disability to have their needs met through increased cho… |
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Wandiyali | NSW | ●●● | We gave support to families in crisis especially in the Out of Homecare environment including foster care and early intervention and homelessness. As … |
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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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Relationships Australia Canberra & Region Incorporated | ACT | ●●● | At Relationships Australia Canberra and Region, we have a team of high-skilled counsellors, mediators, community workers, mental health practitioners,… |
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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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Phillip Island Rsl Sub Branch | VIC | ●●● | * We provide transport and support for veterans for health services both regional and metropolitan appointments. This branches to the wider community … |
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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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TaskForce Community Agency Inc | VIC | ●●● | Our core services focus on addressing social issues of alcohol and other drug dependence, unemployment, youth disengagement and high risk taking behav… |
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Governance Institute of Australia Ltd | NSW | ●●● | Provided education, training and development opportunities and courses… |
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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 income, who are home… |
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Footprints In Brisbane Incorporated | QLD | ●●● | 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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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 2019 we provided… |
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Kids Under Cover | VIC | ●●● | Weve been working hard for 30 years to prevent youth homelessness. We support vulnerable and disadvantaged young people between the ages of 12 and 25 … |
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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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Drug ARM | 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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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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Baptist Insurance Services Ltd | VIC | ●●● | Arranged the provision of a comprehensive insurance programme to fully protect Baptist constituents. Ran risk management workshops to educate constitu… |
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Ringwood Area Lions Aged Care Inc | VIC | ●●● | We provided aged care services and affordable housing to the most vulnerable, at risk residents of the community, including aged, disabled, homeless o… |
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Kummara Association Incorporated | QLD | ●●● | We provide benevolent relief to individuals through Direct therapy and counselling to parents, families and children who have involvement or are at ri… |
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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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Financial Toolbox Women At Risk Trust | WA | … | |
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Chamberlain Foundation | ACT | ●○○ | The Chamberlain Foundation aim is to prevent suicide by supporting organisations in the areas of mental health, suicide prevention and grief support.… |
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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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Chad Robinson Legacy Foundation | NSW | ●○○ | We provided guidance to Athletes to appropriate professionals… |
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Reason to Thrive Inc. | QLD | ●○○ | We provided Equine Assisted Learning Services to children with Special Needs. We developed programs of Equine Assisted Learning Services for students … |
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Indigenous Employment Partners Ltd | ●○○ | We provided pre-employment preparation services, recruitment services and post placement support to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aust… | |
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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 skills training, mentoring and education to at risk youth who, due to social pressures, may be at risk of dropping out of school. We provi… |
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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 | ●○○ | We provide a social network for allergy sufferers, and those with family and friends with allergies, to provide support, information and advocacy. We … |
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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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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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Olivia's Place Incorporated | VIC | ●●○ | We provided social and emotional support to 169 families in the 2019-20 period, connecting them to their community, assessing for early risk related t… |
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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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Ocean Mind Incorporated | ●○○ | Ocean Mind provides therapeutic surfing programs to young people aged 8 - 18 years experiencing mental health challenges, social isolation and disabil… | |
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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 | ●○○ | We provide intervention to those at risk, or before they become at risk of mental and or physical disability. This includes their carers We continue… |
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World Hope International Ltd | QLD | ●●○ | Improved access to education for children: o Building sanitation facility and installing water tanks at a school in PNG, providing clean wa… |
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Centacare South West NSW Ltd | NSW | ●●● | We provided counselling and support to parents and families that are currently going through a separation. We provided counselling and support to Prim… |
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Respectus Limited | NSW | ●○○ | We have worked in partnership with other charities to provide housing for women and young people.… |
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Stronger Brains Limited | NSW | ●●○ | We provided personalised brain training, mentoring and empowerment services to children and young people who, due to Adverse Childhood Experiences (AC… |
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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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Precious Paws Animal Rescue Inc | ●●○ | We take dogs on the euthanasia list from pounds and others at risk in the community and rehome them - ensuring they are desexed, microchipped, vaccina… | |
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Once Upon a School Limited | NSW | ●○○ | The Charity's purpose is to advance mental health. This is achieved through the delivery of early-intervention programs derived from world-leadi… |
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Pets of the Homeless Ltd | VIC | ●●○ | Pets Of The Homeless works to help keep vulnerable people and their pets together by alleviating the burden of providing essential pet care during tim… |
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V360 Australia Ltd. | WA | ●○○ | We provided various forms of assistance to veterans and their families in areas such as homelessness, mental health injury management, advocacy and ot… |
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The C.R.E.W Christians Ready Equipped & Willing Incorporated | WA | ●○○ | We provided food, clothing and emergency relief support to the homeless and struggling.… |
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St Rob Limited | WA | ●○○ | Step 1 - Provided Accommodation & Meals Step 2 - Provided personal support, including contacting family or friends. Step 3 - Link in with Psychologist… |
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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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Marshall White Foundation | ●●○ | 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 | ●●○ | Provide Before & After School and Vacation Care for young children & adolescents. Provide care for children with behavioural problems & learning diffi… | |
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Hope Charitable Foundation | SA | ●○○ | The charity raised funds through donations. The donations were held in the last financial for future charitable causes.… |
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Launch Housing Limited | VIC | ●●● | Launch Housing Limited's mission is to end homelessness. To further Launch Housing Limited's mission to end homelessness we provide access t… |
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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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Stars Foundation Limited | VIC | ●●● | We provide in-school mentoring and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander girls and young women to enable them to make active choices toward… |
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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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Sugarshine Feminist Animal Rescue Mission Inc | ●○○ | We continue to care for and provide for animals in need of a loving home - rescued from awful conditions that didn't give them the love they dese… | |
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Alive Project Ltd | QLD | ●○○ | We provided Mental Health Literacy and Education programs to schools and sporting clubs, parents and teens. We provided counselling, support and well… |
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On My Feet Ltd | WA | ●○○ | On My Feet transforms lives. We assist those at risk or dealing with homelessness by providing exercise groups and structured programs which are aime… |
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Coordinare Limited | NSW | ●●● | We find innovative ways of building one coordinated and sustainable health system which ensures improved health outcomes, better consumer experiences,… |
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Youth Activating Youth Inc | VIC | ●○○ | 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 | ●○○ | We are in a current holding pattern whilst we review future format and operations… |
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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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Keema Childrens Foundation Trust | QLD | ●○○ | Planning and supporting other charities with their activities in supporting children in foster care.… |
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Family Inclusion Strategies in the Hunter | ●○○ | FISH delivered 7 presentations and education sessions at key foster care conferences both within NSW and interstate during the financial year, and 3 p… | |
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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… |
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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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HOMESTEAD FOR YOUTH LTD | WA | ●●○ | We are an organisation committed to empowering at risk youth (and their families) by providing residential services, mentoring, counseling, holistic a… |