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Leave a gift to leave a legacy

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You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you. ”

John Bunyan

Leaving a gift in your Will to Eastern Star Foundation can help us to support our ageing community to be more independent, to improve their wellbeing and social connection, and to remain living in their local community. A gift can also help us to continue the legacy of benevolence and charity established by members of the Order of the Eastern Star in 1954.

Help us to fulfil our commitment to ensure our aged can live well. To find out more about how you can leave your legacy, please download our Bequest brochure or contact us.

Did you know that 49.9% of older Queenslanders have some form of reported disability, and this increases with age (ABS, 2016).

Also, Poor physical health, frailty and mobility issues can lead to loneliness and isolation for older people (Aged & Community Services Australia, 2015).

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Generous grant keeps Queenslanders socially connected

Suncare Community Services has more capacity to drive down social isolation and loneliness in older Queenslanders, after Eastern Star Foundation generously funded a brand-new car, to help volunteers reach more people, especially those living in remote areas. One in four older Australians live alone, which is considered a risk factor for social isolation and loneliness […]

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Foundation Update – June 2021

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Grants empower older Queenslanders to live well

Over $300,000 in grant funding has recently been awarded by the Eastern Star Foundation to help empower older people in Queensland to live well. The successful recipients of the foundation’s 2021 grants include Australian War Widows Queensland, Guide Dogs Queensland, Hear and Say, Suncare Community Services, and Samford Support Network Inc. Eastern Star Foundation Chairman, […]