There are many people and organisations who really want to help young people to gain education and training and they offer grants for you to do this. These grants may pay for tuition or school fees, textbooks and supplies, equipment and some even pay for you to live while you study.
Currently:
Father Chris O'Reilly, YOUTH OFF THE STREETS offers scholarships to young people ages 12-21 with genuine talent and determination in any field. $5,000 over two year period. Website information is available at: www.youthoffthestreets.com.au
Yalari Limited is committed to the empowerment of Indigenous children throughout Australia. They have a vision of providing senior schooling at some leading Aussie schools. There are places available in 2009, open to students willing to start Year 7 (NSW, VIC, WA, TAS) or 8 (QLD). For information contact them at: Tel 07 5570 3162 or on their website: www.yalari.org
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