MFC give children chances

Scholarship recipient Kaiden Wilkie is studying game and art animation in Melbourne with the support of MFC's Chances for Children fund. Picture: Supplied
Karli Farrell

MALLEE Family Care has announced the latest round of recipients for the Chances For Children Foundation scholarships. Eleven students have received the scholarships from the fund, which aim to support young people in the wider region to continue their education and chase their dreams. The foundation, which was formed in 2000, is the philanthropic arm […]

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