Donations

Youth homelessness was the topic of discussion by Justene Gordon and Alice at The Chappell Foundation Dinner.

A night of hope and generosity: The Chappell Foundation Fundraising Dinner

More than 122,000 people were estimated to be experiencing homelessness in Australia on Census night in 2021, with nearly a quarter (23%) aged from 12 to 24 years. On a special evening last week, hundreds of people gathered to help...
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Wills, bequests and legacies

This month we want to talk about wills, gifts and legacies with you. The first few months of the year typically are full of optimism and New Year’s resolutions, a time when many tidy up their financial affairs to put...
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10 reasons to fulfil a young person’s Christmas wish

The children and young people that Burdekin works with need us to meet not only their basic needs, but to create memories of normal experiences of childhood that we all take for granted.   Like the simple joys of a Christmas,...
A girl receiving a Christmas present.

Christmas Appeal 2024

During the festive season, we launch our Christmas Appeal for annual donations for our children and young people. Christmas can be a challenging time with its huge emphasis on the family unit. This can have an unintended side effect on...
Grants to Burdekin are put to our Youth Support Fund to make a difference to young people's lives.

Success in Securing Grants!

We're very excited to report that Burdekin has been successful in obtaining a number of grants that will have tremendous impact on our young people's lives.  A grant from Canada Bay Club and a separate grant from Club Fivedock RSL. The money will...