Our centres
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.
Make a child's life extraordinary!
Barnardos urgently needs foster carers in NSW and ACT. Could you open your home and heart to a child in need?
Become a Barnardos Buddy!
Join our recurring gift program to help vulnerable children in our care overcome their trauma and begin to heal. Your ongoing support will have a lasting impact on their lives.
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
90% of young people in our programs reported an improvement in health and wellbeing
Last year we helped
14,494 children, young people
and families
80% of parents/caregivers in our parenting programs said their capacity to care had improved