Kids in Philanthropy (KiP) assists local community organisations to provide relief to those who need it most.
Here at KiP, we believe that people of any age can help others – they just need the opportunity. In collaboration with our charity partners, KiP creates bespoke volunteering programs for school aged children and their families, to meet the needs of disadvantaged young people around Australia.
Kids in Philanthropy (KiP) assists local community organisations to provide relief to those who need it most.
Here at KiP, we believe that people of any age can help others – they just need the opportunity. In collaboration with our charity partners, KiP creates bespoke volunteering programs for school aged children and their families, to meet the needs of disadvantaged young people around Australia.
Our Programs
KiP’s volunteering sessions address the needs of young people experiencing homelessness, food insecurity, disadvantage and disability.
KiP mobilises children, parents and families across generations, to directly make a difference by working alongside charities who provide benevolent relief to those in need. The participants in our programs build social awareness, develop leadership skills and empathy, and strengthen mental well-being.
Our Programs
KiP’s volunteering sessions address the needs of young people experiencing homelessness, food insecurity, disadvantage and disability.
KiP mobilises children, parents and families across generations, to directly make a difference by working alongside charities who provide benevolent relief to those in need. The participants in our programs build social awareness, develop leadership skills and empathy, and strengthen mental well-being.
Kindness Program
This program focuses on cultivating compassion and empathy and creating a supportive, connected community. It includes a “keep and give” model for participants who themselves are experiencing disadvantage enabling them to keep some of the goods they are creating.
Our flagship program for schools and community organisation that integrates hands-on volunteering and practice education to deliver a comprehensive and engaging service learning experience for participants.
Gift of Giving
During the season of giving we empower young people to give back to their community! Partner with us for a hands-on volunteering program in the countdown to Easter, Pesach, Christmas, Ramadan, or any other festive occasion.
Pitch for Change
This program brings together fundraising, philanthropic giving, funding decision making, and hands-on volunteering to connect participants with different grassroots charities. Pitch for Change sparks dialogue among young people and intergenerationally about the issues impacting our communities and the power each individual holds to effect change.
Professional Development
Our professional development program is focused on building teachers’ confidence to foster student engagement with philanthropy and social justice initiatives. It can be tailored to meet your needs and align with the school’s strategic plan and objectives.
Learning Journeys for Schools
We can work with your school to build curriculum aligned learning journeys that empower students to deepen their connection to the community, enhance their wellbeing, and develop their leadership and interpersonal skills.
Our Impact
Empowered over 10,000 young individuals, providing them with the tools, opportunities and inspiration to become impactful changemakers
Facilitated over 24,000 hours of service through KiP volunteering sessions
Collaborated and supported over 20 impactful charities
Donated KiP-made goods to over 100,000 individuals in need
Our Wonderful Partners
KiP collaborates with a number of local community and not-for-profit organisations who provide benevolent relief to disadvantaged young people and their families.
