Our centresdays until
Christmas
There is still time!
Your gift can be the turning point for a family
this Christmas
In one moment you can change a child's future
Your Christmas gift can be the turning point — the moment a family finds safety, support, and hope.
25 November -
10 December
16 Days of Activism is a global campaign to end violence towards women and children
Gift differently this Christmas
Looking for a gift with meaning?
Surprise someone special with a Barnardos Champion Gift while helping a child in need.
Our impact!
This year, we chose to be Fearlessly Optimistic and our just released 2025 Annual Review reflects this mission, sharing stories from our partners, supporters, team members and most importantly, the children and families we stand alongside every day.
About Barnardos
Children are at the centre of everything we do. We work to ensure their futures are bright and prosperous.
Our vision and purpose
To empower every child in Australia to reach their full potential. We support vulnerable children to recover and thrive.
Our stories
Be inspired by the stories shared from our children, young people and families who we work with everyday.
The Unbound Art Show returns for 2026
We are proud to present the third annual Unbound Art Show. Discover incredible works by both emerging and established artists, showcased under the theme
“Place to Belong.”
Every donation makes a difference
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90% of young people in our programs reported an improvement in health and wellbeing
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Last year we helped
14,494 children, young people
and families
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80% of parents/caregivers in our parenting programs said their capacity to care had improved