LATEST NEWS
CADET PROGRAMME TURNS 30
In 2023, the Doxa Youth Foundation’s Cadetship Program celebrated its 30th Anniversary. Over the past three decades, more than 500 cadets have participated in the program which has equipped candidates to develop both personally and professionally. The sponsor...
EASTER HOLIDAY CAMPS
DYF ran camps during the Easter school holidays, which were very popular with lots of enquiries. They were held both in the Melbourne CBD and at at our country camp in Malmsbury. Each camp catered for 40 children in Grades 5 and 6. The campers did all sorts of fun...
FUN FILLED JUBILEE CELEBRATION
On Sunday afternoon October 2, the Doxa Youth Foundation hosted a golden jubilee party at its Malmsbury Camp. DYF was celebrating 50 years of improving the lives of children and young people in challenging circumstances. Over 300 adults and children attended. There...
First cadet graduation in three years
The second shortest day of the year turned into one of the brightest nights for Doxa. Close to three years of lockdowns and workplace readjustments gave a significant event an even greater festive feel as we were able to get together in person and share in celebrating...
Strengthening our Campers Connection with Nature
Our Malmsbury team has been implementing a range of new activities to nurture children’s and young people’s appreciation of the natural world and the need to care for it. We have upscaled our kitchen garden so that campers can experience harvesting and cooking fresh...
Our 50th Jubilee
The Doxa Youth Foundation is commemorating its 50th Jubilee this year. We will be having a big celebration at the Malmsbury Camp on October 2. There will be a delicious lunch, fun activities for all ages, interesting memorabilia to look at, culminating in the...
Welcoming Back Community Groups
With the easing of COVID restrictions, we are finally able to welcome back community groups to our Malmsbury Camp after a two-year absence. We partner with not-for-profit organisations to provide camps for their service users on the weekends and during the school...
Alumni Drinks Party
We had a very enjoyable drinks party for the alumni of the Cadetship Programme on July 14th. We had around 60 attendees which covered the full spectrum of participants from some of our earliest graduates to current cadets. It was held in the CBD at Higher Ground,...
Our Doxa Malmsbury Camp Reopens
After being closed for over a year due to COVID 19 restrictions, our Doxa Malmsbury Camp reopened on April 19, the beginning of Term 2. The campers in our first week were from the Springvale South and Broadmeadows Valley Primary Schools. They all had lots of fun while...
Helping Families Affected by the COVID Lockdown
Our Malmsbury Camp has partnered with the Kyneton Community House to provide meals for families experiencing financial hardship due to the COVID 19 lockdowns. The DOXA Youth Camp has been providing its kitchen and the ingredients for the project while the community...
