One of the first things Jess* learnt at school was that she's not like the other kids... and that broke my heart
- Maria*, Jess' Mum
At just nine years old, Jess is already three years behind in her reading and struggling with her writing and maths.
On average, children growing up in disadvantaged homes are two to three years behind their more advantaged peers
On average, children growing up in disadvantaged homes are two to three years behind their more advantaged peers
Please will you provide life-changing support for a child like Jess?
HOW YOUR SPONSORSHIP WILL HELP A STUDENT
Provide school essentials
Financial support to pay for stationery, backpacks, shoes and a complete school uniform, as well as school books and extra-curricular activities like school excursions.
Matched with local, personalised support
Your sponsored child will be paired with one of our Learning for Life Coordinators who offers support with their schooling and links them to local learning opportunities.
Access to additional 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.
