Our learning support and mentoring programs in 90 Australian communities directly help children in need achieve their goals through education.
View all programs Search results
Search results for "back to school"
Showing 160 to 170 of approximately 1160 items
Opinion: Women in corporate roles in Australia
Read our media releases: Women in corporate roles in Australia
Opinion: COAG Reform Council's Snapshot
Read our media releases: Opinion: COAG Reform Council's Snapshot
The Smith Family is urging the public to ‘donate before it’s too late’
Read our media releases: The Smith Family is urging the public to ‘donate before it’s too late’.
Little Aussie heroes need help this Christmas
Read our media releases: Little Aussie heroes need help this Christmas
New Smith Family Report: Urgent need to support young people experiencing disadvantage to navigate career pathways
As Australia looks to the next generation to fill key workforce shortages and drive productivity, a new report from The Smith Family reveals that many young people experiencing disadvantage are struggling to establish career pathways in the years after finishing school.
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.
The Smith Family welcomes equity focus in 2024 Federal Budget boosting opportunities for students experiencing disadvantage
The Smith Family launches new five year strategy
The Smith Family has today launched an ambitious new five-year strategy with a goal to make a bigger difference to the lives of the children and families it supports.
New survey: One in two Australians see poverty affecting children and families in their community
More than half of Australians report seeing children and families affected by poverty in their local area, according to a new survey commissioned by children’s education charity The Smith Family.
Pandemic exposes digital divide
Tackling digital disadvantage should be a key priority in our recovery from this pandemic. We can no longer allow students from disadvantaged backgrounds to fall behind in their learning because of the digital divide.
Showing 160 to 170 of approximately 1160 items