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Our Programs
- Literacy programs
  Providing resources and support to help children living with disadvantage achieve the required reading standard.
- Technology programs
  Providing children and young people living with disadvantage with the critical skills, access, and equipment they need.
- Numeracy programs
  We support early years educators and community professionals in building foundational math skills in children under their care.
- Learning for Life
  Learning for Life is an innovative, evidence-based program that supports students throughout their education to achieve positive long-term outcomes for young people experiencing disadvantage.
- Mentoring programs
  Mentoring programs for students living with disadvantage that provide the encouragement they need to build aspirations for their future.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs
  Our work engages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in learning through education, life skills and role models, promoting culturally responsive practice.
Our learning support and mentoring programs in 90 Australian communities directly help children in need achieve their goals through education.
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- Ways to fundraise
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  Share your skills to help Australian children in need transform their lives through education.
- Corporate partnerships
  Corporate partnerships give young Australians in need the chance to change their futures through educational support. Discover how you can join forces with The Smith Family to create a mutually-beneficial, impactful partnership.
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  We aim to provide a working environment where staff and volunteers have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally.
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  Participate in events and activities that support young Australians experiencing disadvantage.
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  Learn about VIEW, a leading women’s volunteer organisation and support network with over 13,000 members, across Australia.
Ways to Give
- Sponsor a child
  Through child sponsorship, you will be matched to an Australian child in need, helping to support the cost of their school essentials.
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  Ensure that future generations of Australian children have the support they need to make the most of their education.
- Monthly donation
  Become a monthly donor and provide continual support throughout all stages of a child's education.
- Philanthropic giving
  Through your philanthropy, you can ensure that young Australians impacted by poverty get the education that all children deserve.
- Single donation
  Your donation will help young Australians in need by providing access to our Learning for Life education support programs.
- Workplace giving
  Making small, regular donations to The Smith Family through Workplace Giving is an easy way to help change the lives of young Australians living in poverty.
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Our Learning for Life Coordinators get to know the students and families, and their needs. Watch Trish see first hand how your support helps.

Making moments that create careers

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/stories/learning-for-life-staff/richards-story

How did the COVID-19 crisis affect students?

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/stories/learning-for-life-staff/andreas-story

Our Learning for Life Coordinator, Andrea, gives you an insider’s glimpse into the challenges faced by families in need. Read more.

Your support fills the gaps so students can flourish

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/stories/learning-for-life-staff/trishs-story-sponsor

Sally is making a difference in her community

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/stories/learning-for-life-staff/sally-is-making-a-difference-in-her-community

Experience real life results, meet children on our programs & discover more Smith Family stories - Sally is making a difference

What makes Marion feel so proud

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/stories/learning-for-life-staff/marion

Marion has spent 10 years delivering the support that you make possible. And she wouldn’t trade it for anything.

How Marion is empowering students

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/stories/learning-for-life-staff/marions-story

As one of our Learning for Life Coordinators, Marion has spent 10 years delivering the support that you help make possible. And she loves empowering students to accomplish more.

Mathias gives students the support they need

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/stories/learning-for-life-staff/mathias-gives-students-the-support-they-need

Experience real life results, meet children on our programs & discover more Smith Family stories - Mathias gives students the support they need

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My Student Profile

Frontline worker speaks out for older carers

Your support fills the gaps so students can flourish

Making moments that create careers

How did the COVID-19 crisis affect students?

Your support fills the gaps so students can flourish

Sally is making a difference in her community

What makes Marion feel so proud

How Marion is empowering students

Mathias gives students the support they need