b'GRANTSMelbourne Youth Orchestras.Photo: Christine TanMELBOURNE YOUTH ORCHESTRAS (MYO) OZCHILDFinancial Assistance for Young Musicians Chance to Shine ScholarshipsProviding a financial assistance program for students fromProvide educational scholarships to vulnerable and families experiencing financial hardship and those travellingdisadvantaged young people who are currently supported from regional and rural areas helping ensure that no youngby OzChild to ensure they have the necessary resources and musician is ever excluded from MYO programs due toopportunities to reach their full potential.disadvantage.POLYGLOTMELBOURNE YOUTH ORCHESTRAS (MYO) Rumba ShopfrontSummer School Residential Camp Collaborate with Rumbalara Football Netball Club in Students from across Victoria take part in the annual MYOShepparton to empower Indigenous young people through Summer School at Southbank so they can connect withan art-meets-sport public installation project. The work peers from across the state. A residential camp is providedhelps to build community and cultural connections.for young people from rural and regional Victoria to enable them to attend the MYO Summer School.RIGHTEOUS PUPS AUSTRALIAThe Wellness Warriors ProjectMIRABEL FOUNDATION Helping young people in central Victoria who are deemed to Mirabel Intensive Support Program be at significant educational and psychological risk through Helping remove the barriers to education and communityan innovative therapy dog program. Young people work participation for 30 young people with complex andunder the guidance of a counsellor and professional dog challenging behavior. trainer to learn how to train assistance dogs and in doing so develop their own self-awareness, self-confidence, and social skills. OCEAN MINDSurf Therapy ProgramCombining the benefits of surfing with mentoring activities to improve the mental health of young people.14NEWSBOYS FOUNDATION ANNUAL REPORT 2023'