Viva a Vida Foundation is an Australian registered charity and Public Benevolent Institution founded to support individuals and families experiencing vulnerability, hardship, and social disadvantage.
Our Purpose
Founded by members of the Brazilian community. Viva a Vida Foundation has grown into a multicultural organisation supporting people from all backgrounds. We continue to champion culturally and linguistically diverse communities while ensuring everyone has access to support, regardless of language, culture or origin.
To remove barriers that prevent vulnerable people from accessing support by providing advocacy, practical assistance, education and community connection.
Our Vision
Inclusive communities where every person has the opportunity to live with dignity, safety, independence and hope.
Who We Support
Disability Inclusion & Advocacy
Empowering people with disability through access, inclusion, and independent living support.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Supporting emotional wellbeing through connection, care, and pathways to recovery.
Family & Domestic Violence
Providing safety, support, and referral pathways for individuals experiencing family violence.
Community Support & Emergency Relief
Assisting individuals and families in crisis with practical support and essential resources.
Seniors Support
Helping elders to stay active, connected, and supported in their community.
Student & Migrant Support
Guiding migrants and international students to settle, connect, and thrive in Australia.