Kids+ Annual Report 2024 – A Year in Review

The Kids+ Annual Report 2024 offers a window into a year of connection, growth, and meaningful outcomes for children with disabilities and their families across Geelong and regional Victoria.

From therapy sessions and community programs to research initiatives and new ventures like Kids+ Tek, the 2024 report captures the breadth of what Kids+ delivers and the people who make it possible.

What's Inside

Chair & CEO Report — Hear from Kids+ Chair and CEO on the highlights, challenges, and strategic directions that shaped 2024, and what lies ahead for the organisation.

Family Story — This year's featured family story follows the Cheema family, whose experience at Kids+ speaks to the power of specialist therapy, community, and genuine care.

Top Stats — A snapshot of Kids+ operations in 2024, including hours of therapy delivered, groups and programs run, school holiday support, and parent training sessions, with breakdowns by participant age, experience, and session type.

In the Community — A look at Kids+ beyond the therapy room, including highlights from the annual Kite Festival and the many ways we connect with and contribute to the broader Geelong community.

Financials — A transparent overview of Kids+ financial performance in 2024, reflecting our commitment to accountability as a registered Australian charity and NDIS provider.

Team Member Story — Speech Pathologist Molly White shares what it means to be part of the Kids+ community: advocating for the disability community, promoting inclusion, and building connections that go beyond the walls of the clinic.

Each section of the 2024 Annual Report is available to view below. We invite families, supporters, partners, and the broader community to explore the year that was.

Blue slide with white text reading 'Chair & CEO Report'.
Title slide with teal background and white text that reads 'Family Story'.
A purple background with the white text "Top Stats" in the center.
Orange background with white text that says 'In the Community'.
Pink background with the word 'Financials' written in white text in the center.
Green slide with white text that reads 'Team Member Story'.
Blue promotional graphic for a Chair & CEO Report featuring a person in a wheelchair flying a kite, with colorful ribbon-like elements and a pink 'View Report' button.
An online article page with a teal background featuring a family story about the Cheema family, and an image of three children sitting on a large iguana in a nature setting with colorful curved lines.
Infographic titled 'Top Stats' showing statistics for support services provided to families, including hours, groups, programs, and support during school holidays and parent training, with pie charts illustrating participant age, experience, and session delivery.
A community park during a kite festival with numerous children and adults flying kites, some colorful and shaped like animals, under a clear blue sky. Text overlay reads 'Kids+ in the Community' and 'Open Gallery'.
Pink infographic showing financial data with playful illustration of two people in winter gear, one riding a scooter and the other pushing, at the bottom left.
Green background with colorful wavy stripes on the right side. The text reads: 'Team Story Molly White, Speech Pathologist. Being part of the Kids+ community is uplifting. It’s about more than just the work we do—it's about advocating for the disability community, promoting inclusion, and building meaningful connections beyond our walls. This sense of purpose is why I see my future at Kids+. I want to be part of something bigger, to help create the change we want to see in our community.' There is a blue button below the text that says: 'Read the full Story'.