Anglicare Australia: Building Resilient Communities
Discover how Anglicare Australia supports 3.7M people through aged care, disability services, housing, and foster care across all Australian states.
Building Communities of Resilience, Hope & Justice
An Overview of Anglicare Australia — In Every Community
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In Every Community
About Anglicare Australia
Anglicare Australia is a network of independent community service organisations working across every state and territory.
We work with all Australians to build communities of resilience, hope and justice.
Our services are delivered in partnership with people, and their communities.
Founded on Christian values, Anglicare Australia has been serving communities for over 150 years.
Anglicare Australia works with all Australians to build communities of resilience, hope and justice.
36 Member Organisations
Every State & Territory
150+ Years of Service
Christian Values & Mission
Our Network at a Glance
$2.19 Billion
Combined Network Income
20,000+
Staff Across Australia
7,000+
Dedicated Volunteers
50+
Service Areas Delivered
67,000+
People Receiving Disability Services
3.7M
Australians Living Below Poverty Line We Serve
Source: Anglicare Australia Network 2024
Our Core Services
Delivering care across every life stage and community need.
Aged Care
5,600+ customers (SA alone)
Community Services
23,600 clients served
Children & Families
6,500 children & families
Disability Services
67,000+ people supported
Housing & Homelessness
Anglicare Australia's annual Rental Affordability Snapshot exposes the critical shortage of affordable housing for low-income Australians.
2,393
Social & Affordable Housing Properties (SA)
3,902
Tenants in Supported Housing
Advocating for housing justice since our founding.
The Housing Crisis in Numbers
25%
of working Australians face moderate or severe financial stress
$1,050,000
in rent & mortgage arrears paid on behalf of clients
$875,000
in emergency electricity vouchers distributed
Everyone deserves a safe place to call home.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Compassionate support for Australians facing mental health challenges.
Our Mental Health Services
72%
Better managed mental illness
63%
Improved personal wellbeing
57%
Improved self-care capacity
Children, Families & Foster Care
Transforming lives through care, connection and family support.
<strong style="color: #2B5EA7; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 800;">1,643</strong> children in out-of-home care (Anglicare Victoria)
<strong style="color: #CC2027; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 800;">501</strong> foster care households with 555 children (SA)
<strong style="color: #F5A623; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 800;">1,585</strong> foster & kinship carers (Southern Queensland)
<strong style="color: #2B5EA7; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 800;">390,441</strong> nights of care provided for children
<strong style="color: #CC2027; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 800;">8,520</strong> family law & counselling sessions
<strong style="color: #F5A623; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 800;">Nearly 1,200</strong> young people in education support
<strong style="color: #2B5EA7; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 800;">3,700+</strong> parents in parenting education programs
Service Outcomes
Foster care children with improved social connections
81%
Foster care children with improved education progress
79%
Counselling clients better managing their issues
80%
Improved family functioning
73%
Youth with improved personal wellbeing
62%
Our National Reach
Anglicare Australia operates across all states and territories.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Anglicare WA
102,981 people reached
101 services
201 locations
9,583 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Anglicare SA
50,962 people supported
5,600 aged care customers
2,393 housing properties
6,902 financial counselling users
VICTORIA
Anglicare Victoria
96 locations
2,091 employees
1,643 children in out-of-home care
3,700+ parents in education programs
SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND
Anglicare Southern QLD
1,585 foster & kinship carers
390,441 nights of care
1,780 children in residential care
8,520 family counselling sessions
Strategic Direction
"Made for Connection"
Connection with God
Rooted in Christian faith and values, serving as an expression of God's love for all people.
Connection with Each Other
Building meaningful relationships between people, families and communities across Australia.
Connection with Communities
Empowering local communities to become places of resilience, hope, justice and belonging.
"Our new strategic direction emphasises connection as central to our mission impact." — Anglicare Australia, 2025
Join Us in Every Community
Together, we can build communities of resilience, hope and justice for all Australians.
Donate
Support life-changing services across Australia
Volunteer
Give your time and skills to your local community
Partner With Us
Work alongside Anglicare Australia's network
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