Achieve Australia was established on 1 January 2009. The Achieve Foundation and Crowle Foundation merged to form Achieve Australia. It ran Crowle House from 2009 to 2012.
Pathways Out of Home Care Youth Accommodation Service was established by Baptist Community Services in 2008. It was previously known as Pathways Adolescent Unit. From 1 October 2013 Challenge Community Services ran Pathways Out of Home Care Youth Accommodation Service.
Norfolk Island Orphan School was established in 1795 by the Lieutenant-Governor Of Norfolk Island, Philip Gidley King. The Orphan School was a residential facility for female orphans who lived on the island and it was run by the Secretary of the Governor. Norfolk Island Orphan School closed in 1814 when the entire settlement on Norfolk…
Freemasons NSW & ACT is a fraternal organisation that dates back to the establishment of the first United Grand Lodge of New South Wales in 1888. The Masons ran the William Thompson Masonic School from 1922 until the 1970s, and then ran family group homes in New South Wales until the 1990s. In 2012 Find…
Please contact the Chief Executive Officer at BaptistCare: Postal Address: PO Box 7626, Baulkham Hills NSW 2153 Phone: (02) 9023 2500 or 1300 275 227 Email: ask@baptistcare.org.au
Challenge Community Services was established in 2013. It was previously known as Challenge Disability Services. Challenge Community Services provides disability services and out of home care, foster care, residental care and emergency response children’s services in New South Wales. Challenge Community Services ran Pathways Adolescent Unit from 1st October 2013.
Crowle Foundation was established in 1993. It was previously the Ryde branch of the Challenge Foundation. The Crowle Foundation ran Crowle House from 1993 to 2008. The Crowle Foundation became part of Achieve Australia on 31st December 2008.
The Diocese of Newcastle Children’s Homes is a collection of records held by the University of Newcastle, related to children’s Homes and out-of-home-care services run by the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle from 1918 to 1987. Homes mentioned in these records include St Elizabeth’s Girls Home; St George’s Training Farm Home for Boys; St Alban’s Boys’…
The Samaritans Foundation was established on 14 October 1984 to undertake the social welfare work of the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle. Previously it was known as the Newcastle Anglican Board of Social Work.
The Infants’ Home, Ashfield, Records is three collections of records created by The Infants’ Home between 1874 and 2002 and held by the State Library of New South Wales. These collections consists of registers and lists of resident children, children’s admission and discharge information, child health records, family records files, historical and operational records and…