Single Parent Financial Support Links
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Primary and Secondary (High) School Financial Support – Charities
The Smith Family – Learning for Life program The Smith Family’s Learning for Life program supports disadvantaged children and young people all the way through their education, from pre-school and primary school, to senior school and on to tertiary studies if they choose. For more information visit their website here | |
The Salvation Army – Community Service Centre support The Salvation Army have a network of community services centres nationally that also provide limited practical assistance for low-income families who are struggling to make ends meet. For more information and to find a Community Service Centre near your location, visit their website here | |
St Vincent de Paul Society – Home visitation support The St Vincent de Paul Society offers people assistance through its primary work of home visitation. Support may include providing food or food vouchers, clothing, furniture, budget support, assistance with utility bills or back to school costs. For more information and to find a Community Service Centre near your location, visit their website here | |
The Red Cross – Good Start Breakfast Clubs The Red Cross Good Start Breakfast Clubs provide a healthy breakfast and nutrition education every day to school kids in areas of greatest need around Australia. There are more than 260 operating nationally in all states and serving in excess of 800,000 meals a year. For more information and to find out if there is a Good Start Breakfast Club near your location, visit their website here | |
Brotherhood of St Laurence / ANZ Bank – Saver Plus school savings account The Brotherhood of St Laurence and ANZ Saver Plus program assists families on low incomes to develop a savings habit, build assets and improve financial capability. Participants set a savings goal and receive support and education to help them achieve it. When they reach their goal, ANZ matches their savings, dollar for dollar, up to $500 which you can then spend on the kids educational needs, such as lessons or computers You can read the Saver Plus information brochure here [PDF-2.78MB] Find out more information at the Brotherhood of St Laurence website |
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