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Helping disadvantaged vulnerable youth Around Australia Every Aussie Child Deserves an education Just 15 mins of reading Can change a life Helping disadvantaged at risk Aussie youth Is our 1 Priority The Youth Foundation is an independent charity helping Australias most vulnerable youth to gain unconditional access to educational resources to better their future and increase their probability of attending higher education and finding sustainable employment in later life. As it stands an estimated 7. 3 million Australians 44 currently dont have the literacy skills necessary to effectively handle gainful employment with that number set to rise in the future should we continue on unaddressed. While thats shocking according to studies only 60 of children who come from a disadvantaged background will complete high school and only 16.