OUR PROGRAMS
EACH YEAR WE CONNECT WITH 30,000 YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH OUR FOCUS ONĀ EDUCATION, HOUSING & HOMELESSNESS, AND JUSTICE.
ANNUAL REPORT 2020
Resilience and opportunity
GIFT IN YOUR WILL KIT
Leave a lasting legacy
OUR STORIES
Christmas Appeal: You can change the future for young people facing the fallout from COVID-19
We need to ramp up our efforts to respond to a new wave of need. Donate now to fund more frontline workers to ensure vulnerable young people donāt fall through the cracks.
Celebrating First Nations people and culture during NAIDOC Week
In this NAIDOC Week, we acknowledge all First Nations people who have occupied and cared for this continent for more than 65,000 years, and particularly honour the Wurundjeri Woiwurrung and Boonwurrung peoples, on whose lands our offices are located.
Mentoring for real change
Keamogetse works as a volunteer Live-In Mentor with Concern Australiaās Inside Out program. In late 2019 we recognised her extraordinary commitment to young people with the Corey Lancaster Volunteer of the Year award. Find out more about her experience in our latest Live-In Mentor profile.
A virtual AGM, real lives impacted
For the first time ever, we held our AGM and launched our Annual Report online. Find out more about the year we've had, new Board members and more.
Lockdown eases, creating more opportunities to support young people
The Victorian Government's decision to carefully open up the community means some of our programs will be able to take steps towards āCOVID-safeā operations, while others will stay as they have been for the near future. Hereās an update on what we know so far.
Edy’s long-term commitment to mentoring young people
Edward Chirenda has been a volunteer Live-In Mentor with Concern Australia for more than five years, showing great commitment to the wellbeing of multiple vulnerable young people he has shared a home with. "It really provides you with an opportunity to impact someoneās life!" he says.
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Concern Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners in each of the communities where we work. We pay our respects to their Elders, past and present.
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