Financial Assistance Information for Parents

Please see the attached financial information regarding those families who have a Centerlink or Health Care Card.  If you do, please fill out this application form and return it to the office with a copy of your card.  Parents who have been receiving CSEF will also need to fill out a new form for 2024 and return to the office.  Please see the information sheet for eligibility criteria.

SAVER PLUS

Join Australia's longest running financial education and matched savings program. Build financial skills, develop life-long savings habits, and receive up to $500 to assist with education costs.

Contact us on 1300 610 355 or saverplus@thesmithfamily.com.au

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WHAT IS SAVER PLUS

Free 10 month saving program

Learn to save regularly to develop lasting savings habits

Savings matched up to $500

Receive up to $500 for education costs for you or your children

Build money management skills

Savings tips, Budgeting skills, Goal setting, Needs vs wants, Banking, Superannuation, Debt and Credit cards

Offered Australia wide

Through community organisations across Australia in every state and territory

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR SAVER PLUS

You must have all of the following:

  • A Health Care Card or Pensioner Concession Card AND an eligible Centrelink payment*
  • Have a child in school (can be starting school next year) OR be studying yourself
  • Have regular income from work (either yourself or your partner)*
  • Be 18+ years old

* Many types of income and Centrelink payments are eligible, see the Saver Plus terms and conditions for more information.

HOW IT WORKS