Health
MobilEyes and Dental
Students from low-income families
Free eye and dental check-ups at schools and community spaces. Eye tests are bulk-billed through Medicare, with free glasses if you need them.
You're not on your own
More places to get support
Whether our program isn't the right fit for you right now, or you need help with something we don't cover, these organisations offer free or low-cost support for students and young people.
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Mentoring
Raise
Students in Years 8 and 9
Free one-on-one mentoring, every week at school or online, to help you build confidence and feel more connected at school.
Learning tools
The Brainary
Students who need learning support or assistive tech
Learning, assistive and wellbeing resources, including NDIS-approved aids you may be able to access through an NDIS plan.
Uni and study
Western Sydney University scholarships
Students heading to university
Equity scholarships for students facing financial or social disadvantage, plus merit awards. Some come with mentoring and help with study costs.
Safe place to stay
Lillian Howell Project
Young women aged 13 to 17
Safe, culturally respectful accommodation and support for young women experiencing homelessness.
Uni and study
Torrens University
Year 12 students
If your ATAR is lower than you hoped, there are other ways in, including portfolios, interviews and diploma-to-degree pathways.
Need to talk to someone now?
Free, confidential support, any time of day or night.
Kids Helpline (ages 5 to 25)1800 55 1800 Lifeline13 11 14 If you're in danger, call 000.
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We're still here for you
If things change for you, or you just want help working out which of these services suits you, get in touch. Every conversation is confidential.
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You're not on your own
More places to get support
Whether our program isn't the right fit for you right now, or you need help with something we don't cover, these organisations offer free or low-cost support for students and young people.
We know and trust every one of them. They share our commitment to education, young people and doing right by the families they serve, so please reach out with confidence.
Not sure where to start? Talk to our teamNeed to talk to someone now?
Free, confidential support, any time of day or night.
If you're in danger, call 000.
MobilEyes
Health & wellbeing
MobilEyes and Dental
MobilEyes provides free on-site eye and dental care for students from low socio-economic backgrounds. Eye tests are bulk-billed through Medicare, with free glasses if needed, and dental visits are covered by the Child Dental Benefits Schedule for check-ups, cleans and treatments. By bringing these services to schools and community spaces, MobilEyes helps students stay healthy and focused on their learning.
Raise
Mentoring
Raise
Raise provides free, one-on-one youth mentoring for students in Years 8 and 9 who may be at risk of disengagement, facing wellbeing challenges, or simply needing extra support. Mentoring runs weekly in schools or online through the Raise Digital platform, helping young people build resilience, confidence, life skills and stronger connections at school. Raise also trains volunteer mentors, sets national standards for youth mentoring, and offers counselling for young people with more complex needs.
The Brainary
Learning & assistive tech
The Brainary
The Brainary provides educational, assistive and wellbeing resources, including robotics, books and NDIS-approved aids, to people across Australia. It also offers STEM training and professional learning for schools, libraries and community organisations, delivered in person or online. As a registered NDIS provider, The Brainary helps people access assistive technologies through their NDIS plans, supporting learning, inclusion and development nationwide.
Western Sydney University
Scholarships
WSU Scholarships
Western Sydney University offers a wide range of scholarships to support students in their studies, including merit-based awards, equity scholarships for students facing financial or social disadvantage, and program-specific scholarships. Some are considered automatically when students apply, while others need a separate application. Beyond financial support, certain scholarships also offer mentorship, internships and help with study materials, so students can succeed and reach their goals.
Lillian Howell Project
Safe accommodation
Lillian Howell Project
This service supports young women aged 13 to 17 experiencing homelessness with safe, culturally respectful accommodation and therapeutic case management that fosters independence, wellbeing, and connection to community and culture. It is professionally managed, guided by current research, and committed to helping residents achieve personal goals. The service also raises community awareness of the issues facing young women, including family violence, sexual assault and addiction, and supports prevention-focused initiatives.
Torrens University
University pathways
Torrens University
Torrens University believes a student's ATAR does not define their future, and offers alternative entry pathways for those with a low ATAR but strong passion. Through portfolios, interviews, diploma-to-degree pathways and the Early Entry Program, students can pursue studies aligned with their interests. With personalised support, flexible study options and industry-connected learning, Torrens helps students succeed on their potential, motivation and creativity rather than a single exam result.
