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At Caroline Chisholm Society, we proactively offer:

Parenting support services for parents/ caregivers with children aged 0-5.

Essential baby supplies for eligible families

Provide guidance on building essential parenting skills

Ways you can support our work

Donate now

Yes! You can help new mums and babies, parents and caregivers that are at-riski in the Western suburbs of Melbourne right now.

Donate baby items

Your donation empowers our families and helps foster safe home environments where babies have the essentials to grow.

Volunteer

Get involved and spend an hour or two to help our families! Let us know you’re interested by filling in our volunteer interest form.

Corporate giving

If you are looking for something rewarding to do with your team and give back to your community, join us, host a fundraiser in your office or organise a material aid drive.

Become a member

Join a compassionate community dedicated to supporting vulnerable families. Contribute to lasting change while gaining opportunities to connect, volunteer, and shape the future of our work.

Get your school, workplace or friends involved

Are you member of a group looking to support a special cause? Support vulnerable families and get your organisation involved today!

Leave a gift in your will

Leave a legacy of compassion and care for young families by leaving a gift in your will to support our work in the first 1000 days of a child’s life.

Keep Goulburn Valley Family Services open

In 2024, our Shepparton service was facing closure. However, thanks to the overwhelming generosity of our donors, expectant families in the Goulburn Valley region can continue receiving help.

News and reports

Read our current and past annual reports, financial statements and more.

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Our stories

Rose and Charlotte’s story

Rose’s story began in the shadows of family violence. Her daughter, Charlotte, was born into a home marked by fear and instability. Determined to protect her child, Rose made the brave decision to separate from her partner. But the road ahead was complex.

See our stories