The Victorian Government has policies and programs in schools to help your family with the cost of living.
Check with your child’s school to see if they offer these programs.
School Breakfast Clubs
Free nutritious food is available at participating Victorian public schools.
More affordable uniforms
Support is available to families for the cost of school uniforms at Victorian public schools.
Free period products
Free pads and tampons are available in every Victorian public primary, secondary and specialist school.
Glasses for Kids
Free and optional vision screening is available at eligible Victorian public schools.
Smile Squad
Free and optional dental care is available for all Victorian public school students.
Camps, Sports and Excursions Fund
Support is available for eligible families for the costs of school camps, excursions, and sports and outdoor education programs.
Doctors in Secondary Schools
General practitioners are available in participating secondary schools.
Further support for families
Free kinder
Children can attend a kindergarten program for free at participating services in Victoria.
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