About Berry Street
Berry Street’s journey to ensuring children, young people and families are safe, hopeful and thriving began over 140 years ago. Since 1877, we have been committed to delivering the best possible outcomes for the people we work alongside.
Today, we're one of Australia's largest independent family service organisations. Through our services and advocacy, we work towards achieving our vision to courageously change lives and reimagine service systems.
Last financial year, we provided…
1,940
children and young people with safe homes
1,052
children with support to help heal trauma
1,967
children and young people with education and training
29,337
people with family violence support services
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Working for Berry Street means being part of a dedicated, supportive and diverse team. We have job opportunities across Victoria in metropolitan and regional areas.
Whether you put on your running shoes or organise a morning tea, there are many ways you can help transform the lives of children in our community.
Family violence threatens a child’s sense of safety and changes the way their brain develops. This can lead to emotional and behavioural problems, as well as developmental delays as they grow.
Berry Street commissioned an independent report to model an economic case for early intervention in the child protection and out-of-home care system in Victoria.