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 | | The Smith Family - The contemporary Smith Family
This video provides a window into the world of The Smith Family. It shows our how we support disadvantaged children, families and communities through the provision of a range of education and learning opportunities.
Approx 1min 30secs
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| | The Smith Family - help kids now
This short TV commercial shows how we break the cycle of disadvantage for Aussie kids through education now, so they don't need our help later.
Approx 30secs
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| | | Our campaigns
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| | The Smith Family - Back to School Appeal 2012
This TV commercial for the 2012 Back to School Appeal explains that right now thousands of disadvantaged Aussie kids are going back to school without the essentials like a proper uniform, shoes or books. So they struggle and fall behind. But for just $1.30 a day caring Australians can sponsor a child and help them stand out for the right reasons.
Approx 30secs
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| | The Smith Family - If I could change the world
This animated video was created in support of our 2011 Winter Appeal showing that disadvantaged Aussie kids dream big to change their world. The video is a collection of quotes from kids supported by The Smith Family. These quotes are from stories written by kids as part of a writing competition run by The Smith Family around the theme 'If I could change the world I would...'
Approx 51secs
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| | The Smith Family - When I grow up...
This celebrity video was created in support of our 2010 Winter Appeal. Tertiary graduate Maha, enlisted the support of renowned chef Matt Moran and radio personality Ricki-Lee Coulter to help fulfill her childhood dream of being a television presenter.
Approx 2mins 12secs
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| | The Smith Family - Why I support children's education
This second celebrity video was also created in support of our 2010 Winter Appeal. Tracy Grimshaw, Matt Moran and Ricki-Lee Coulter share their views on the importance of education and support of young people.
Approx 2mins 20secs
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| | The Smith Family - Winter Appeal TV ad
This TV commercial for the 2010 Winter Appeal explains that more than 605,000 Australian children are living in disadvantage and appeals to caring Australians to donate.
Approx 30secs
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| | | What we do
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 | | The Smith Family - Mentoring: Relationships for lifelong learning
This video provides an insight into The Smith Family mentoring programs. Since 1995, we have been supporting disadvantaged students by linking them with volunteer mentors to help them make a smooth transition from school to work or further education.
Approx 5mins 55secs
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 | | The Smith Family - Tech Packs Project
Children and families share how the Technology Packs Project, The Smith Family's subsidised computer project, has helped transform their lives by bringing computer technology into their homes.
Approx 6mins
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 | | The Smith Family - Our program development and evaluation
This film explains how research and evaluation is the foundation of all our programs and ensures that we are responding effectively to the needs of disadvantaged Australian families.
Approx 3mins 30secs
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 | | The Smith Family - Supporting the early years
Parents share how The Smith Family helped them to overcome some of the challenges they faced trying to support their children's education and learning in the early years (age 0-5).
Approx 5mins 30secs
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 | | The Smith Family - Why corporates invest in the community
This film explores the subject of Corporate Community Investment and its role in bringing about societal change. It looks specifically at the ways in which some key corporate partners have engaged with The Smith Family to make a difference.
Approx 6mins
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 | | The Smith Family - Schools First iTrack
This film provides an overview of The Smith Family's online mentoring program, iTrack; an innovative program that links students from disadvantaged areas with mentors with career experience in a field of interest.
Approx 4mins
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| | | News coverage
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 | | The Smith Family - 7:30 Report
February 2010
This 7:30 Report explores how The Smith Family is helping to ease the pressure on disadvantaged families at the start of the school year. The report features the Learning for Life program and the establishment of Smith Family offices inside schools in disadvantaged areas.
Approx 6mins
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 | | The Smith Family - Channel 10 News
November 2009
Channel 10 weatherman dropped in to an after-school Learning Club at the Atherton Gardens estate in Fitzroy Victoria, where The Smith Family launched our Christmas Appeal.
Approx 50secs
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