From Grandmother to Kinship Carer
"I went to bed one night single, I woke up the next morning with three children. I didn't have a pregnancy to prepare for having kids - or deal with the...
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Navigator returns 104 Kids to School
Serena* had virtually dropped out of education but when she decided to give it another go and returned to a mainstream school, she struggled to attend. 3rd...
Tim and Shaun open their home to give Thomas the best start
24th June 2019 After 10 years of building a happy life together, Tim and Shaun decided to open their family to a young person in need. “As we entered our...
“Why we shouldn’t be surprised by Stephenson’s gambling” says Paul McDonald
19th June 2019 Collingwood footballer, Jaidyn Stephenson, is expected to face a lengthy suspension for placing a bet on an AFL game. In response to the...
Bold thinking needed to tackle the crisis of homelessness
3rd June 2019 How bad does a situation need to get before governments realise that this country has a homeless crisis. The shocking and tragic circumstances...
Jo learns she’s not alone
29th May 2019 After her marriage ended, Jo* noticed her adolescent son’s behaviour was changing. He was becoming intimidating. He refused to go to...
Anglicare Victoria CEO calls for urgent National Homelessness Summit in light of recent tragedy in Melbourne
Tuesday 28th May For immediate release Melbourne woman Courtney Herron was thought to be sleeping rough when she was killed in a park this week. On any...
Rosie’s Story
20th May 2019 Beth* was worried about her family. Her 16-year-old daughter Rosie has once been an excellent student – now she was struggling at school....
How our ParentZone Programs have helped Kirsty
17th May 2019 As a mum to four kids under five, Kirsty often found herself losing her cool. “I would find myself getting agitated and go straight to...
The many meanings of Motherhood – Bronwyn Bersey tells us her story
10th May 2019 When I met my husband, Justin, I had two daughters and so did he. Within a year we’d become one family living under the same roof. Any step...