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WE WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES TO CREATE POSITIVE OPPORTUNITIES AND HOPEFUL FUTURES. THROUGH OUR PROGRAMS WE PROVIDE EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING, YOUTH JUSTICE AND HOMELESSNESS SERVICES.
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FY2023-2024
Annual Report
GIFT IN YOUR WILL KIT
Leave a lasting legacy
2024-2027
Strategic Plan
OUR STORIES
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 Australia’s 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 ‘COVID-safe’ operations, while others will stay as they have been for the near future. Here’s 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 someone’s life!" he says.
Sharing a house, building a home with young people
Earlier this year April moved into one of our Inside Out homes as a volunteer live-in mentor supporting vulnerable young people as they learn to live independently. Find out why she took the plunge, and what it's been like during this extraordinary year.
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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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