Impact stories
Discover the real voices and lived experiences of those whose lives have been transformed by your generosity.
Craig Davis College moves to the University of Wollongong campus
“Craig Davis College’s move is a promise to our students: your education matters, your future matters and you belong in places that spark the imagination.”
Bilal’s* story: Leading with courage
While contributing to his community through Youth Off The Streets’ FAMLiY group, Bilal was able to navigate his own mental health challenges, build confidence and discover a sense of purpose.
Language of resilience: How this psychologist is supporting students’ wellbeing
“I feel calmer,” says one student. “I can manage my stress and anger better and have better social skills.”
A culture of respect: Youth Off The Streets’ Kapa Haka program
In Logan, Queensland, Youth Off The Streets caseworker Laverne Te Huia passes on cultural values of respect and community.
Breaking the cycle of youth homelessness and mental ill-health
Homelessness and mental ill-health are deeply intertwined for children and young people. Trauma-informed care is key to breaking this cycle – restoring safety, stability and hope where it’s needed most.
Family business: The First Nations family empowering their community
Uncle Max has raised his children to preserve their culture and to be strong role models for the next generation. Their collaborations have led to powerful outcomes in their Dubbo community.