State Schools' Relief

85% of Victorian state schools were supported by State Schools’ Relief in 2023/24 that’s 1,344 schools!

Ways to help us

Our practical service ensures that every student, regardless of their background, can fully participate in education.

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94,165

Applications for support.

70,853

Pants, shorts and shoes were supplied during 2023/24.

$87.56

Average cost of support per application.

About Us

State Schools’ Relief is a not-for-profit organisation that improves the lives of tens of thousands of disadvantaged Victorian students, and their families, each year.

Our simple and practical service ensures that all students can attend school in warmth and comfort with a greater sense of belonging and improved self-esteem, which in turn enhances their educational engagement.

Unity
Equality
Dignity
Belonging

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School Fundraiser

A casual dress day, footy day, sausage sizzle, fun run or even a Topsy Turvy day (where students can wear their uniforms back to front and/or inside-out!) are easy and effective fundraising ideas and offer great opportunities for all students to get involved.

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Regular
Donations

It doesn’t matter what line of work you are in, if you would like to do something to help underprivileged Victorian kids, talk to us. Let’s share resources, talents and knowledge in ways that can benefit both your business and the community.

Regular giving provides important income that supports our ability to respond to immediate requests for assistance.

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Other ways you can help

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Our Latest News

A message from our CEO

I’m delighted to have commenced as State Schools’ Relief’s next CEO. Over the past 18…

Case Study

State Schools’ Relief recently visited Kingsley Park Primary School as part of the Glasses for…

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