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Fundraising for The Smith Family
Learn about fundraising and give back to the community with The Smith Family, supporting disadvantaged children to create a better future.
The Smith Family welcomes three new board members
Survey finds cost of living crisis threatening childrens education
New survey: cost-of-living greater threat to education than COVID
PISA results mean we are failing our students
The 2022 OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) has confirmed the
need for specialised targeted support in Australia’s education system to help students from
disadvantaged backgrounds make the most of their education.
The Smith Family calls for urgent action following the Summary Report on educational reform
Children’s education charity The Smith Family says it’s optimistic the commitment of
education ministers, and a new summary report informing school reform, will lead to
improved outcomes for students most in need - but the time to act is now.
Compounding effects of COVID and economic crisis are widening education gap for Australia’s most vulnerable students
The Big Giveback campaign launches nationally today to raise essential funds for young Australians in need through The Smith Family’s education support programs. Read the full media release to learn more.
The Smith Family and VIEW Clubs of Australia welcomes the Governor General as Patron of both organisations
The Smith Family and VIEW Clubs of Australia are delighted to announce that, Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC, the Governor General of Australia, has agreed to be Patron of the two organisations.
New survey shows more Australians concerned about rise in child poverty and its impact on educational outcomes
Digital inequality is the new frontier of educational disadvantage this anti-poverty week
National education charity The Smith Family is shining a light this Anti-Poverty Week on the deepening digital divide that is holding many students back from making the most of their education, as part of a wider push to end child poverty. Access to an appropriate digital device is crucial for a child’s success at school. However, students experiencing disadvantage often cannot afford such items, limiting their participation in education and employment opportunities.
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