‘Foster care has helped me be the best person I can be.’
Jesse went into foster care with John and Gen when he was four and later moved into their permanent care. Now 19, he pays tribute to the enormous impact they...
News
Award honours foster grandma’s big impact on young lives
Sunday, 9 September 2018 A ‘foster grandma’ who cares for some of Victoria’s most vulnerable babies and toddlers will today be honoured for...
New family violence program to hold men accountable and keep women and kids safe
23 August 2018 A ground-breaking new family violence program to hold men accountable and keep women and children safe has received funding from the...
Leadership Academy
Anglicare Victoria’s new program, The Buldau Yiooghen Youth Leadership Academy brings together community, cultural and sporting groups to support young...
Volunteer Profile
Laura and her husband Jake have been Anglicare Victoria foster carers for four years. Can you tell us a little about how you decided to become a foster...
Tom’s Better Tomorrow started with you
Two-year-old Tom* was assessed as having developmental delays after undergoing a huge amount of change in his young life including family violence, moving...
How you helped Mia find her family
When we first met thirteen-year-old Mia*, she had been in out-of-home care since she was three and lived in a few different foster and residential care homes....
Art competition launch to showcase children’s creative talents as part of Reconciliation Week
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday 28th May 2018. Local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people will be showcasing their art work in...
Encouraging the next generation of young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to dream big
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday 15th May 2018. An academy encouraging the next generation of young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
Give Yourself The Gift of Being a ‘Good Enough Mum’
The following excerpt is from an article published in Child Magazine, written by Andrea Dwyer, regional director at Anglicare...