Kids Under Cover is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to preventing youth homelessness.
We offer young people the unique combination of supported housing options with scholarships
Kids Under Cover supports vulnerable young people at risk of homelessness by building studios
There are many ways to get involved and help at-risk young people and their families.
It's incredible to think that one man's passion and commitment to young people could make such a life-changing difference to the lives of so many.
When Christopher came home to live with his mum Jessica, after growing up with his grandmother, she gave up her room so he could have his own.
Elsie’s* four great grandsons can’t wait for their studio to be built. “They’ve been out there looking through the windows,” she says. “The eldest already knows which room will be his.”
For the most part, foster carers have a spirit of generosity that seems to come from somewhere beyond the realms of standard human character. It’s as if the act of opening their home and their hearts to young people adrift is not so much a choice but
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Building trust and teaching core life lessons are key to the successful support model at Village 21 Leon Jordan is the Team Leader of Village
Sarah is one of two inaugural recipients of Kids Under Cover’s Sarah Davies Empowering Women Scholarship. The funds will help her take more time off
“I used to shut down. Just the thought of coming home was … it was pretty bad.” Although Tessa* already had her five boys with
The call for a collaborative vision to address youth homelessness I am so pleased to be back working directly on homelessness solutions after almost
By and large, people’s battles with the fallout from the pandemic have been played out behind closed doors. And when those doors close on a
A Q&A with Kids Under Cover Head of Programs Pete Zwiers Despite the upheaval we’ve all experienced as a backdrop to the pandemic, Kids Under
In November 2021, Kids Under Cover welcomed Stephen Nash as its new CEO. Stephen has dedicated most of his professional life to campaigning against disadvantage
In a year when so much schooling was done at home during lockdowns, Junior can’t imagine how he would have got through his VCE had
