9 Impact Report 2023-24 BRIGHT FUTURES RESPONSIVE FUND Supporting the educational, wellbeing and extracurricular needs of young people. LEARNING, EDUCATION AND PARTICIPATION GRANT Supporting residents to access opportunities relating to their education, employment and social participation goals. residents residents in grant funding in grant funding 8 10 100% 70% 100% 100% $10,000 $5,000 School fees and project expenses, extracurricular costs including sport and music expenses and digital technologies such as computers / laptops. Education related expenses, extracurricular costs such as swimming lessons, work clothes and digital technologies. of bright futures recipients (who responded to the impact survey) believe the grant helped them move towards their goals of LEAP recipients (who responded to the impact survey) believe the grant helped them move towards their goals of those surveyed stated the grant has made a positive contribution to their overall wellbeing of residents said the grant has made a positive contribution to their overall wellbeing “[Dependent] will now start the course next term and is looking forward to it. Means she can pursue her dream… thank you for the support.” - Parent of BHC Bright Futures Recipient “Thank you so much for this grant! It has helped us immensely. [My daughter’s] Rugby program has had such a positive knock-on effect to all aspects of her life, including improved academic grades. Thank you.” - Parent of BHC Bright Futures Recipient NB: The Bright Futures Responsive Fund was made possible by a generous donation from the Queensland Presentation Sisters. “I think the LEAP grant is a fantastic idea that allows any BHC resident to further their learning or studies to gain a better chance of employment or to improve their studies in the future.” - BHC LEAP Recipient “I am extremely grateful to have received the grant. I would not have felt connected without it.” – BHC LEAP Recipient
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