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Contact: Denis Oakley, Secretary, ForChildren (Australia) Inc Location: 159 Bluff Road, Black Rock, VIC. 3193 E-mail: denis.oakley@optusnet.com.au
Fund Raising and Projects

ForCHILDREN (Australia) Inc over the past 10 years has raised over $200,000 as a result of:

  • donations;
  • successful applications for grants;
  • Annual Golf Days;
  • NHArchitecture’s team ‘Osso to Broome’ bike ride (August - September 07);
  • Banquet Auction organised by Linda and Mark Edwards (13 October 07);
  • Fund Raising Lunch, Dr George Tippett, Guest Speaker, West Brighton Club, (23 August 09);

Projects assisted from fund raising:

  • Ron O’Dwyer’s Breakfast Club program in disadvantaged schools (2003 – 2004);
  • Doveton Secondary College in the purchase of books for their VCE class(2006);
  • Establishment of Southern Chances Program auspiced by Connections Uniting Care (2006) with additional funding in 2007;
  • Funding towards Chances For Children, Mallee Family Care and Western Chances (2007);
  • Yiyili Aboriginal Community School (2008) – connection originated through the NH Architecture’s team bike ride;
  • Establishment of a school and library at the Goodwill Social Work Centre in Madurai, South India.

The President’s Annual Reports have further information.

In The News:


ForCHILDREN Newsletter Spring 2009

Creating Chances for Children
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2009 Annual Report

President's Report
Annual General Meeting
Click HERE to Download

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