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What WILL MY sponsorship COVER?

Financial support

School uniforms and excursions

Financial support to pay for books, shoes and a complete school uniform, as well as school books and extra-curricular activities like school excursions.
Guidance and support

Access to local support

Your sponsored child will be matched with one of our Learning for Life Coordinators who offers support with their schooling and links them to local learning opportunities.
Access to out-of-school educational opportunities

Access to learning support

Ongoing access to our out-of-school learning and mentoring programs to help students build the skills to thrive at school and beyond.

As a sponsor you can

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Write to your sponsored students or view your giving history via our secure online portal.
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Opportunity to write to your student and on their birthday you can send them a card.
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Regular supporter newsletters with stories from students and families involved in our programs across Australia.

As a sponsor you'll receive

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A welcome pack containing all the information you'll need about your sponsorship and the impact of your support.
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A student profile completed by your student to share information about their interests and favourite subjects.
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A tax-deductible receipt issued annually for your sponsorship donations.

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