The Ivanhoe Homes relies heavily on the assistance of a large number of volunteers, service clubs, churches, support groups and individual donors. We are deeply grateful to all these groups and individuals whose generosity and encouragement allows the home to continue in its mission of the relief of suffering.
How to Help
Free Accommodation for a Post Grad Student in return for Part-Time Office Duties
Currently there are no vacancies for a post-grad student at Ryder-Cheshire Homes in Ivanhoe. About the Ryder-Cheshire Ivanhoe Homes: The Ryder-Cheshire Ivanhoe Homes were established in 1981 to provide friendly, low cost accommodation for people from country areas, interstate and overseas attending hospitals in Melbourne for medical treatment. Family members/carers may also be accommodated. The…
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Donations & Bequests
The Ivanhoe Homes receives no Government funding and is financed entirely through its own efforts and the generous support of Caring Friends. The Ryder-Cheshire Victorian Homes Foundation which runs the Ryder-Cheshire Ivanhoe Homes is a fully registered not-for-profit organisation and donations of $2 and over made to The Ivanhoe Homes are tax deductible. There…
Volunteering – General
A large number of people volunteer on a regular or occasional basis at the Ivanhoe Home in a range of roles. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 we have had to limit volunteer work on the premises. We are happy to keep note of any interested in volunteering with us when the current climate settles. We are…
Supporters
At Ivanhoe Homes, groups, organisations and businesses provide us with wonderful support in terms of financial support and donations of much needed goods such as TVs, white goods, linen, printing, food and flowers to help maintain the Ivanhoe Homes. A number of past residents have gone on to host fund raising events and activities in…
A Safe Haven
To give you a better understanding of our purpose and impact you may wish to read A Safe Haven which relates the individual experiences of twelve residents of the Ryder-Cheshire Ivanhoe Homes. The home become a safe haven for people from diverse backgrounds, who are often experiencing a serious personal crisis. These stories provide deep insight into…
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