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Meet our Burdekin Foster Carer Team
Monthly information sessions and local pop up events Each month, our team hold information sessions about being a Burdekin Foster Carer. At the session we will take interested potential carers through all the information and answer questions. Please register your...
Youth Development Fund Launch at our AGM
Yesterday we held our Annual General Meeting, thank you to everyone who joined us live, we appreciate you making the time to find out what we have been up to and where we are headed. It was an AGM with...
What our clients say – a snapshot.
During the pandemic we undertook a client survey to find out how the young people in our care are doing - what is going well and what is going not so well - in our continuous strive to better meet...
Have you ever thought about becoming a Burdekin Foster Carer?
Being a Carer with The Burdekin Association is different from the traditional foster care programs. We are a community-based non-profit organisation with lots of different housing options, including a rent-free home for you and the child, generous carer allowance, ongoing...
Mentoring Men Volunteer Initiative
We are delighted to have entered into a partnership with Mentoring Men to engage male volunteers into our Volunteer Program for our young people. Mentoring Men is a fantastic local charity providing free long-term, one-on-one life mentoring programs Australia wide....