Donor Newsletters

Boystown Christmas Appeal 2011 Newsletter (782Kb)

For those of us who come from secure backgrounds, surrounded by family support it is hard to imagine the stressful situations faced by some young people in this country. I don't know about you but I can't imagine being kicked out of home with nowhere to go or how I would possibly have coped in an abusive family.

Boystown August Appeal 2011 Newsletter (880Kb)

For the past seven years, BoysTown has operated Glugor House, a parenting and early childhood development program in Deception Bay, South East Queensland. This month, we were proud to launch our new Parenting Centre, enabling us to increase our support to young parents in the area.

Tax Appeal 2011 Newsletter (676Kb)

Every young person dreams of a happy life. One of the most important ways to achieve this dream is through work. Undoubtedly, work builds self-esteem and independence. It also creates a sense of contributing to and connecting with the community.

Easter Appeal 2011 Newsletter (1,3345Kb)

BoysTown's founders, Monsignor Owen Steele and the De La Salle Brothers, could not have imagined their vision of caring for 'homeless and neglected' young men would have such a lasting or wide reaching impact on the Australian community.

Christmas Appeal 2010 Newsletter (945Kb)

Every 90 seconds Kids Helpline speaks to a young person. Every 10 minutes Kids Helpline begins a counselling session.

Easter Appeal 2010 Newsletter (508Kb)

School years can be a difficult for disadvantaged young people, who often become disengaged from mainstream education and later struggle to gain employment.

Christmas Appeal 2009 Newsletter (1,176Kb)

Tripling YOUTH EMPLOYMENT. Despite rising youth unemployment nationally, BoysTown is set to triple the number of young people we help f ind work.

August Appeal 2009 Newsletter (605Kb)

A Season for Change. Brother Bill writes... As part of my life journey, I have been privileged to be Director of BoysTown, Beaudesert, later Chief Executive Officer of the organisation and more recently Chair of Mission.

Tax Appeal 2009 Newsletter (999Kb)

Changing the Lives of Children Worldwide. Since 2003, Kids Helpline has been working at an international level to provide hope to young people through its involvement with Child Helplines International (CHI).