Your generous donation will be used to help young people and children to experience new opportunities to enable them to enjoy full and meaningful lives.
Your support with help young people and children:
- who have experienced abuse, homelessnessness, crime, poor education and employment opportunities.
- from low-income families, as well as refugee backgrounds.
- to be supported by live in mentors, positive role models, coaches, social workers, trainers and community members.
- by relieving families by providing their children additional care and support.
- be empowered to achieve their hopes, dreams and aspirations by providing opportunities to effect positive change in their lives.
Our Current Programs
Our programs focus on assisting children and young people (5-25 years) to overcome barriers that inhibit them from achieving their potential. Our programs fit under three key areas:
1. Education
a) Hand Brake Turn: providing young people with life and technical skills and qualifications in automotive repair while also developing new pathways for their education, wellbeing and employment.
b) LiveWires: providing children after school and holiday care who live in public housing.
2. Housing & Homelessness
a) Inside Out and Support Services: supporting young people (16-19 years) in Child Protection and the Youth Justice system to transition towards independent living.
b) Steps Outreach Service: providing practical and relational support to young people experiencing homelessness.
3. Justice:
a) Chaplaincy: offers pastoral care to young males (17-21 years) in the Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre.
Thank you for supporting Concern Australia! Your generosity makes a huge difference in the lives of children and young people we work with.
Programs and services to support young people and children experiencing disadvantage in the community.
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