What benefits am I entitled to as a single mum? posted by Anna Wood | July 29 2019 | Living on one income Updated Nov 2021 This article about government benefits for single mums was last updated in 2021. For single parents, day-to-day living can be tough. In addition toRead More →
Working from home: What you can and can’t claim posted by Lucy Good | November 11 2021 | Education and career The way we work is changing, and working from home has become the new normal. Despite the reopening of workplaces, airports, and restaurants worldwide, some companies have entirely adaptedRead More →
6 Skills you need to master as a female entrepreneur posted by Lucy Good | November 15 2021 | Education and career The COVID-19 pandemic saw a large increase in the number of women entrepreneurs across the world. From establishing product-based and service-oriented businesses to earning money as social mediaRead More →
Business tips for sole trader mums posted by Lucy Good | November 16 2021 | Education and career Single parents find it difficult to start their own business, especially from the confines of their homes. Single parents work for longer than parents with partners. They have to take care ofRead More →
So we’ve asked the experts for their top tips FROM ABC By business reporter Emily Stewart Updated 11 Dec 2019, 10:03am Breaking up is hard to do. But when kids are involved, it can be even more complicated. And if you’re getting out of an unsafe relationship, it can beRead More →
WHAT LIFE LESSONS CAN HELP IN BUSINESS ? Single Mums Share Their Business Advice Running your own business is no piece of cake, but neither is being single mum or dad raising a family. Read what these single mums, (all of whom have built successful companies), have to tell aboutRead More →
Help if you are homeless or at risk of homelessness or family violence. VICTORIA – Statewide services Statewide After Hours Service: Phone: 1800 825 955 (free call) or (03) 9536 7777 Hours: 5 pm to 9 am, Monday to Friday and 24 hours on weekends and public holidays Safe StepsRead More →
OUR MISSION THE QUEEN’S FUND ENCOURAGES WOMEN TO INCREASE THEIR SELF-WORTH, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE THROUGH: Short-term emergency relief to alleviate immediate financial crises with rent, medical and household expenses Educational grants to increase access to educational opportunities Grants which give women a chance to rebuild their lives and nurture theirRead More →
The challenges of parenting on your own Single parent families are now the fastest growing family type across Australia. Over the next 20 years, single parent families are expected to increase by up to 70 per cent. In 2011, of the 42 per cent of households in Victoria that containedRead More →
