Where you grow up and your family’s resources can strongly influence your access to critical educational opportunities and services from early childhood through to adulthood.
Ardoch seeks to change this.
Ardoch is a children’s education charity focused on improving educational outcomes for children and young people in communities facing disadvantage.
To support children and young people from disadvantaged communities to engage in learning and believe in a future of possibilities.
Every child’s potential is realised through full participation in education.
Thursday, 8 September is UNESCO International Literacy Day (ILD). Celebrated worldwide this year under the theme ‘Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces’ the day is “a valuable opportunity to rethink the importance of literacy learning spaces to build resilience and ensure quality, equitable, and inclusive education for all.”[1] Transforming literacy learning spaces imagines learning beyond the classroom setting –……
For all children, developing reading, writing and comprehension skills takes time and practice – but their creativity and imagination is boundless! Ardoch’s Writer in Residence program is helping children harness all their creativity and imagination and channel it into a published story book, thanks to a collection of Australian authors dedicated to making a difference……
The safety and wellbeing of children and young people is central to Ardoch’s work, and a responsibility we take seriously. To ensure we have the best possible protection and harm prevention strategies in place, Ardoch recently undertook the additional step to gain Child Wise accreditation. Child Wise is a leading child safety organisation and the……
