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LEGACY WEEK
Today Legacy assists 100,000 widows and 1,900 children and dependants with a disability.
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With your support Legacy funds kids camps, activity days and education assistance.
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Legacy is devoted to enhancing the lives of families of incapacitated and deceased veterans across Australia.
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OUR COMMUNITY
- Legatees
  Members of Legacy who provide support to our widows and dependants.
- Volunteers
  Legacy relies on the help from volunteers. Interested in volunteering, ...
- Widows and dependants
  Legacy brings together those in similar circumstances, providing friendship ...
- Partnerships
  
  Legacy is extremely grateful for the corporate partnerships it receives across the country.
- Our Fundraisers
  
  See who is fundraising for Legacy and get involved.
How Legacy helps?
Please watch this amazing video that explains exactly how Legacy helps the families of incapacitated and deceased veterans. See where your donation will go and hear from the families it will help. You can really make a difference. How Legacy Helps? >
OUR WORK
- Supporting young families and children
  to thrive after the loss of a loved one.
- Protecting ageing and vulnerable widows
  by providing comfort and security.
- Caring for dependants with disabilities
  and ensuring they have equal opportunities.
- Protection for Australian Defence Force families
  
  Legacy provides a safety net should the worst happen.
- Pension advocacy
  
  through a nationwide network of trained and experienced Pension Officers who assist eligible families.
Make a monthly donation
Through a regular monthly donation you can help Legacy continue to provide care for the families of incapacitated and deceased veterans. Your regular donation is the most cost effective and easiest way to support Legacy. See how. >
GET INVOLVED
- Donate
  Legacy relies on public support. Find out how your donation will help here.
- Leave a bequest
  Leave a gift to Legacy in your Will.
- Become a Legatee
  If you are keen to help our widows and families as a mentor, you can become a Legatee.
- Fundraise for Legacy
  
  Fundraise for us and help our families of fallen heroes, and have fun while you're doing it.
- Become a Volunteer
  
  Interested in volunteering for Legacy? Register your interest here.
- Sponsorship
  
  Be associated with one of Australia’s most trusted and respected charities and make a difference.
- Workplace Giving
  
  Workplace Giving is a simple way for employees to regularly donate to Legacy through their salary.
- YOUR Legacy story
  
  We want to hear YOUR Legacy story. Hear others and submit yours here!
Legacy Week
1 - 7 September 2013. Legacy Week is our annual national appeal to raise awareness and funds for the families of our incapacitated and deceased veterans. The funds raised help us continue to assist over 100,000 widows and 1,900 children and people with disabilities Australia-wide. Legacy Week >
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Legacy is a charity providing services to Australian families suffering financially and socially after the incapacitation or death of a spouse or parent, during or after their defence force service. We currently care for 100,000 widows and 1,900 children and disabled dependants throughout Australia.

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TELL US YOUR LEGACY STORY!

7 February 2013

We want to hear from the people Legacy has touched. Young families, widows, dependants, volunteers and fundraisers!

Submit YOUR story here.

WOOLWORTHS PROUDLY SUPPORTING LEGACY THIS ANZAC DAY!

April 2013

We are delighted to announce Woolworths are fundraising for us this ANZAC Day. Stores around the country will be promoting Legacy trays featuring commemorative merchandise. Please help us by supporting this initiative. Look out for the trays in stores this month.

LEGACY WEEK 2013!

1 - 7 September 2013

Since 1942 Legacy Week has been Legacy's annual national appeal. Look out for Legacy volunteers as they hit the streets between Sunday 1 and Saturday 7 September.