At Salesian Missions Australia we support and provide vocational education that empowers disadvantaged young people in developing countries to find work, build dignity, and shape their own futures.
In Timor-Leste, our Salesian partners are working in more than 70 schools and communities to provide education, practical skills training, and essential care for disadvantaged young people. They are highly respected within their communities for their long‑standing commitment to the young and for the strong outcomes their schools achieve.
Their network includes:
Despite significant financial challenges, these schools have made an extraordinary contribution to national development. Government funding is limited, and most families cannot afford to pay school fees. As a result, the schools depend heavily on external financial support to meet basic needs to continue their work.
Your donation helps keep schools operating, classrooms safe, and students supported. Nearly 14,000 children and young people benefit from Salesian schools that equip them with skills for employment and the ability to contribute to the development of Timor Leste.
How will the funds be used?
To provide:
For further information, please contact the Salesian Missions Office (03) 9377 6060.
All Donations of $2 and over for the alleviation of poverty through development projects are tax deductible.
Please note: Australian Salesian Missions Overseas Aid Fund (ASMOAF) is a registered fund owned and operated by the Salesian Society (Vic) Inc. It has Australian Taxation Office approval for tax deductibility for donations given for the relief of poverty in developing countries. It is also a member of the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID) and The Australian Charities and Not-for-Profit Commission (ACNC).
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Yes, as soon as your donation is processed.
Salesian Missions Australia acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land, waters and skies. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging, recognising their ongoing connection to Country.
At Salesian Missions Australia we support and provide vocational education that empowers disadvantaged young people in developing countries to find work, build dignity, and shape their own futures.
In Timor-Leste, our Salesian partners are working in more than 70 schools and communities to provide education, practical skills training, and essential care for disadvantaged young people. They are highly respected within their communities for their long‑standing commitment to the young and for the strong outcomes their schools achieve.
Their network includes:
Despite significant financial challenges, these schools have made an extraordinary contribution to national development. Government funding is limited, and most families cannot afford to pay school fees. As a result, the schools depend heavily on external financial support to meet basic needs to continue their work.
Your donation helps keep schools operating, classrooms safe, and students supported. Nearly 14,000 children and young people benefit from Salesian schools that equip them with skills for employment and the ability to contribute to the development of Timor Leste.
How will the funds be used?
To provide:
For further information, please contact the Salesian Missions Office (03) 9377 6060.
All Donations of $2 and over for the alleviation of poverty through development projects are tax deductible.
Please note: Australian Salesian Missions Overseas Aid Fund (ASMOAF) is a registered fund owned and operated by the Salesian Society (Vic) Inc. It has Australian Taxation Office approval for tax deductibility for donations given for the relief of poverty in developing countries. It is also a member of the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID) and The Australian Charities and Not-for-Profit Commission (ACNC).
Yes
Yes, as soon as your donation is processed.
Salesian Missions Australia acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land, waters and skies. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging, recognising their ongoing connection to Country.
