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The Benevolent Society, operating since 1813, provides integrated support services to children, young people and families, older Australians, people with disability and carers. It has more than 1,000 people-first practitioners working to help people live their life, their way. As one of Australia’s first charitable organisations, The Benevolent Society has pioneered positive social change and uses its practice wisdom to advocate for a just, caring society.

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The Benevolent Society launches new Impact Report that measures the long-term value of early childhood integrated support for disadvantaged families

28 Jun 2022

The Benevolent Society, one of Australia’s first charities, and leading impact organisation, Social Outcomes, has launched an Impact Report with its new national Early Years Impact Measurement Framework which measures the long-term social and economic value of early childhood integrated support services for disadvantaged families.

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The Benevolent Society launches new brand campaign to elevate awareness of its support services for people

16 Jul 2021

The Benevolent Society, one of Australia’s first charitable organisations, has launched a new brand campaign to increase awareness of its integrated services and launch its new tagline, 'Your life. Your way'.

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Robyn Mildon Appointed to The Benevolent Society's Board of Directors

14 Jul 2021

The Benevolent Society, one of Australia’s first charitable organisations, today announced the appointment of Robyn Mildon PhD to its Board of Directors.

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