What We Do

How we're making a difference

Variety - the Children's Charity support children who are living with illness, disability or experiencing disadvantage through the provision of grants, scholarships, programs and events. Our vision is for all children to attain their full potential, regardless of ability or background.

We help kids living with disability with life changing devices and equipment

We help kids experiencing diasdvantage with scholarships, programs and items like bikes

We help kids experiencing illness with events and experiences

Our Programs

Individual Grants

We help children and their families facing challenges by giving them access to resources such as mobility equipment, communication devices, learning aids and technology.

Community Grants

We provide grants to organisations that support kids in need, including schools, not-for-profits and community groups. Grants can include educational resources, mobility equipment & technology.

Variety Heart Scholarships

We support children with a demonstrated talent who are living with a disability, chronic illness, or financial hardship, to reach the next stage of development in their field of talent.

Educational Scholarships

We support children who are experiencing disadvantage with assistance to cover basic educational needs such as textbooks, stationery, uniforms, camps and excursions.

Kids Programs

We run programs to educate and empower kids who are falling through the cracks.

Kids Events

We hold kids events throughout the year to bring joy, light and laughter to children in need and their families.

Bikes for Kids

Variety's Bikes for Kids program gives the gift of independence and joy to children through the granting of bikes.

Meet Sarah and Luna

Variety granted Sarah a seizure-alert dog named Luna, who supports Sarah to live a safer and more independent lifestyle.

Start Your Engines

Get your mates together and sign up to drive change for kids in need

Join the Support Crew

Make a direct donation or sponsor a friend in their drive to help kids

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