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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
  Learn about fundraising and give back to the community with The Smith Family.
- Volunteer with us
  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.
- Careers
  We aim to provide a working environment where staff and volunteers have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally.
- Events
  Participate in events and activities that support young Australians experiencing disadvantage.
- VIEW Clubs of Australia
  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.
- A gift in your will
  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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Christmas activities

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/get-involved/volunteer/christmas-activities-registration

Christmas activities today with The Smith Family to deliver gifts to those in need.

This Christmas, help Tom get the learning support he needs.

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/christmas-charity

Give the gift of learning this Christmas - support The Smith Family charity to give Australian children living with poverty the chance to learn. Donate today.

This Christmas, help Tom get the learning support he needs.

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/christmas-charity/tom

Give the gift of learning this Christmas - support The Smith Family charity to give Australian children living with poverty the chance to learn. Donate today.

Personalised charity Christmas cards

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/shop/charity-christmas-cards

Embrace the spirit of giving with our Personalised Charity Christmas Cards. Infused with unique Australian designs, these cards allow you to send heartwarming holiday wishes while supporting The Smith Family. Customise your message, choose from a range of 25 designs, and spread both joy and goodwill this festive season. Find out how to order charity christmas cards today.

As The Smith Family turns 100, the charity’s Christmas gift-giving tradition will look a little different this year

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/centre/releases/2021/as-the-smith-family-turns-100

This Christmas marks the launch of The Smith Family’s Centenary celebrations, as the nation’s largest children’s education charity looks back on 100 years of improving the lives of young Australians in need.

Our history

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/about-us/our-story

Learn about the impact of our history. Give back today & help The Smith Family improve the lives of children in need.

Experience real life results, meet children on our programs & discover more Smith Family stories - Meet some volunteers

The generosity that inspired a lifetime of giving

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/stories/supporters/austins-story

Austin has been supporting The Smith Family for over 40 years as both a volunteer and a donor.

Showing 20 to 30 of approximately 67 items

Search results

Search results for "christmas"

Christmas activities

This Christmas, help Tom get the learning support he needs.

This Christmas, help Tom get the learning support he needs.

Personalised charity Christmas cards

As The Smith Family turns 100, the charity’s Christmas gift-giving tradition will look a little different this year

Our history

Shontae wants to help rural Indigenous communities

Lauren Stocker celebrates 100 years of volunteering

Meet some volunteers

The generosity that inspired a lifetime of giving