Every child should live free from abuse and neglect. You can change a child's life.

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Because of generous people like you, Barnardos Australia can continue to help children and families facing issues such as violence, poverty, homelessness, substance abuse and mental illness. Last year we supported 14,083 children, young people and families by empowering them to reach their brightest future.

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809 children

were helped through early learning and education programs

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1,530 young people

were supported to overcome life’s challenges by building resilience and positive relationships

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80% of parents / caregivers

in our Barnardos parenting programs said their capacity to care had improved

Together we can achieve so much!

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Become a Barnardos Buddy!

Join our monthly program to help highly vulnerable children in our care overcome their trauma and begin to heal. 

Your ongoing support will have a lasting impact on their lives.

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What is the impact of my donation?

Every dollar that is donated to Barnardos helps provide vulnerable children, young people and families with access to immediate care and ongoing support services:

  • Urgent medical support, therapy and counselling
  • Early learning and education programs
  • Domestic and family violence support
  • Parenting support
  • Transitional/crisis accommodation
  • Aboriginal and child family support
 

Help wrap children experiencing violence in safety this Christmas

Last Christmas Willow* didn’t get to open any presents. Instead they were hiding under the house while their mum was being badly beaten.

Read more of Willow’s story and how you can protect children from the harms of domestic and family violence this Christmas.

READ WILLOW'S STORY
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