Building brighter futures.

Established in 2012, the Terry Campese Foundation (TCF) is a not-for-profit with a simple but powerful mission: building brighter futures for youth and at-risk members of the community.

We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to become the best version of themselves. Through mentorship, community programs, and fundraising events, TCF offers support to those who need it to change their story.

We’re currently raising funds for the

The 2027 Youth Mentor Program

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How we’ve been making a difference

2023 Youth Mentor Program: Kokoda

A huge challenge for our young people to wrap up our 20 week program and embed all their new skills.
2023 Annual Ball

Another successful ball where the main focus was celebrating our Special Forces Challenge recruits.
2023 Special Forces Challenge

25 recruits endured an incredible 30 hour challenge and raised over $350,000 for the TCF Youth Mentor Program.
2022 Youth Mentor Program: Larapinta

Another successful year for the TCF Youth Mentor Program - building brighter futures for young people.
Dawson Heating and Cooling Race Day

An event held in support of raising funds for TCF.
2022 TCF Annual Ball

A chance to get dressed up and have some fun. We auctioned off some great items and celebrated the last year of TCF.
2022 Special Forces Challenge

Our major fundraising event for the TCF Youth Mentor Program.
Braidwood Race Day

An event held in support of raising funds for TCF.
Queanbeyan Sleepbus

An initiative supported by TCF - making sure everyone in the community has a safe place to sleep.
Respite Care for QBN

A donation of $20,000 to support this incredible project.