Legacy

Service provider

Bendigo Legacy

Program name

Young Families and Children of Veterans Program.

Service provided

Legacy helps young families and children through:

• Financial support
• Advocating for entitlements
• Social support
• Assisting with children’s education development. Legacy gives a special priority to assisting with children’s education and development offering grants and scholarships, mentorship programs for children that assist with education and life choices as well as adventure activities and holiday camps.

For more information go to https://www.legacy.com.au/how-we-help/who-we-help/young-families-children/

Target population

Families of veterans (partner and children).

Eligibility Criteria

Legacy provides support for veterans’ families for those who have died or given their health due to defence service. This includes partners and children.

Referral pathway

Ring 03 5443 6332 or complete an on-line enquiry form, located at https://www.legacy.com.au/get-support/