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Birth of the Smith Family
On Christmas eve 1922, five businessmen walked into a Sydney orphanage carrying armfuls of toys and sweets. -
A better future for children
It was a time when people came together to help one another -
Growth of the Smith Family
An Army of commited volunteers worked hard to bring joy to children. -
Changing the Faces
1960s was a decade of change for Australia and the Smith Family. -
Retail Store
The Smith Family opened retial stroes to suppy children with clothing and toys. Every 86c went to the communty programs supporting more students and familys. -
Times are changing
The 1970s saw a wave of immigration to Australia and we established a program to teach immigrants and refugees “survival English”. -
Education is Transforms life
More than 90 years later, The Smith Family is still changing lives. Today we are empowering Australian children in need to create a better future for themselves through education.