Our Impact

For 11-year-old Victor, time outdoors isn’t just about fun – it’s where his family recharges and finds calm. Through a Variety Queensland grant, Victor now has an all-terrain wheelchair and “No destination is really out of bounds anymore”.

A $24,000 grant from Variety Queensland has enabled Western Suburbs State Special School to purchase an eye gaze machine that’s opening up communication, learning and connection for around 40 students.

Tatum’s adrenal glands don’t produce cortisol, so every day is carefully structured around lifesaving medication. Now, thanks to a Variety Queensland grant, Tatum has an insulin pump – and it’s been completely life-changing.

Chloe is a bright, determined 14-year-old who’s received a Variety Heart Scholarship to support her sporting dreams in swimming and triathlon.

The very first Variety Queensland Motor Mouth Camp was held on the Gold Coast in November 2025, welcoming 11 families from across the state, along with 18 volunteers, for a weekend dedicated to kids who use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC).

Dylan is a 9-year-old with a big smile! Variety Queensland was thrilled to present Dylan with a brand-new Apple MacBook Pro with 1TB of storage. This powerful tool will help him continue his speech therapy online and support his schoolwork.

Brayden Foxley-Conolly is a Paralympian and 3.5-point player in wheelchair rugby. Thanks to your support, Variety Queensland has been proud to stand behind Brayden throughout his journey. His achievements in wheelchair rugby reflect not just his incredible dedication, but also the power of community backing.

NRL Cowboys House is a boarding facility for Indigenous students from some of Australia’s most remote and geographically disadvantaged communities. Variety Queensland is truly proud to be partners of Cowboys House, supporting their incredible work.