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....
News
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...
Budget fails on welfare and housing, keeping most disadvantaged trapped in poverty
Wednesday, 9 May 2018 The Federal Budget has ignored the plight of the most disadvantaged Australians by failing to increase welfare benefits or tackle the...
State Budget builds on strong foundation of reform to keep children safe
MEDIA RELEASE, Tuesday May 1, 2018 Today’s State Budget will continue to transform support for struggling families and improve out-of-home care for young...
Zero rental affordability leaves vulnerable Victorians out in the cold
MEDIA RELEASE, Monday April 30, 2018 Vulnerable Victorians are locked out of the private rental market – with a new study revealing that affordability...
Volunteer Profile
Chris has been a volunteer for Anglicare Victoria’s Homeless Breakfast Program at St Peter’s Anglican Church since 2005. Can you tell us a little about...
How you helped transform Zack’s life.
When we first met 12-year-old Zack*, he had experienced extreme neglect and witnessed violence and alcohol abuse. Zack had no bed to sleep on, only scraps to...
Caring for teenagers opens up a whole new world for foster carers
For foster carers Laura and Jake, caring for teenagers has given their family great memories to cherish. When their 16-year-old foster child Ben* came to...