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ABCN Media Release: ABCN Foundation announces 35 new Accelerate scholarship awards to support youth held back by disadvantage.

Where former ABCN students are now + sign our virtual 15-year birthday card!

How a mentor helped Lucas through COVID-19; Flexible delivery of programs is our new normal; How to support wellbeing – yours and others; Happy 15th birthday to us!  

Wellbeing is as much about the brain as it is the body. We are all conscious that COVID-19 has impacted mental health, so here are some helpful tips from our network and beyond. At a...

ABCN scholar Lucas faced a dark time when the pandemic hit. He had only just overcome years of stress and isolation during his transition from female to male, but when work and university stopped he...

We’re ramping up the number of sessions we’re running, using a safe mix of digital and face-to-face formats.   In Term 3, we have massively increased the number of programs we’re running, using a mix...

In 2005, a dozen CEOs created ABCN with the aim of inspiring business to collaborate on making a difference to the lives of young Australians in low socio-economic communities. ABCN has been creating joy ever...

ABCN has launched a new video sharing initiative designed to keep mentors and students connected at a time when lockdowns and cancelled programs mean they can’t meet in person. The aim is to collect and...

ABCN rolls out more pilots of digital programs; How free internet access from Optus made students dance with joy; ABCN companies donate 1,320 laptops to high-needs students; How your donations help change students’ lives