youth homelessness

Have you ever thought about becoming a foster carer?

Have you ever thought about becoming a Burdekin Foster Carer?

October 20, 2021
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...
Volunteer with us

Mentoring Men Volunteer Initiative

October 20, 2021
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....
Have you ever thought about becoming a foster carer?

Have you ever thought about becoming a Burdekin Foster Carer?

October 10, 2021
Being a Carer with The Burdekin Association is different from the traditional foster care programs. We are a community-based non-profit organisation offering foster care to young people in need. Fostering can be undertaken in many ways, in your own home...

Our Shared Future

September 16, 2021
Our Shared Future guides our work addressing child and youth homelessness as well as the contributing factors to it. Our goal is to provide hope and opportunities to vulnerable children and young people in our community through the power of...
Working Bees at our Inner West and Northern Beaches Properties

Charitable community days and in-kind giving

May 27, 2021
Giving comes in all shapes and forms. We want to highlight some of the contributions our amazing community of supporters have generously provided to us as in-kind giving, in other words donating time and goods. What are in-kind donations? In-kind...