b'NEWSBOYS FOUNDATIONVision Grant-making prioritiesThat all Victorian young people have the opportunity toThe Newsboys Foundation provides grants to community reach their full potential. organisations working with disadvantaged young people aged 11-21 in Victoria. In particular, it supports initiatives Mission that meet the diverse education and mental health needs of these young people.To fund community organisations to provide programs andThe Newsboys Foundation encourages grass-roots activities for young people experiencing disadvantage inorganisations to apply.Victoria. We will do this by:Maintaining a strong financial strategyA variety of strategies will be considered for support, including programs involving the arts, outdoor education, Building a best-practice model of a philanthropicsport and social enterprises.foundation Priority is given to initiatives that help disengaged young Ensuring rigorous assessment of grants people re-engage with education, with an emphasis on one Honouring our Newsboys Club heritage by payingor more of the following:particular attention to ages 11-21 years Successful transition from primary to secondary schoolMaintaining high awareness of emerging communityCompletion of secondary schoolneeds Successful transition from secondary education Being expert at working with other organisations into further education, a trade, training or suitable Building organisational capacity employmentThe Newsboys Foundation focuses on supporting:Young people from low socio-economic circumstancesYoung people in rural and regional VictoriaYoung Indigenous peopleYoung refugees and asylum seekersYoung people with disabilitiesHow you can helpSince 1893, the Newsboys Foundation has been workingIf you would like to discuss making a donation or a bequest to make a difference in the lives of young people. We needto the Newsboys Foundation Trust, please email Sandy your help to continue to fulfil this mission. Shaw, CEO, at sandyshaw@newsboys.org.auPlease donate to the Newsboys Foundation Trust to helpWith thanks to our 2022/23 donors:support young people in Victoria who are experiencing disadvantage.Louise BellRobin DaubneyWe are working hard to ensure all young Victorians haveMargaret Gibsonthe opportunity to reach their full potential. Each year,The Gruppetto Fund Extension (a sub-fund of the Newsboys Foundation supports community organisationsAustralian Communities Foundation)that are making a lasting impact on thousands of youngIan Joblingpeople in our community.John StevensonBy donating to the Newsboys Foundation Trust, you canSandy Shawmake a positive difference in the lives of many youngIan Warnerpeople. Zich Zichy-Woinarski KCAll donations over $2 are tax deductible.You can donate online at newsboysfoundation.org.au/donations 4NEWSBOYS FOUNDATION ANNUAL REPORT 2023'