The Scaffidi Foundation

2012 Scholarship Applications now open.

The Scaffidi Foundation is delighted to announce that applications for the 2012 round of Scholarships are now open. The Scaffidi Foundation Scholarship is open to young people aged between 5 – 18 years who: - live in Victoria - plan to commence or continue education in 2012 - have been diagnosed with cancer or a life [...]

Scaffidi Foundation Parent Lounge

The Scaffidi Foundation is very proud of the Scaffidi Foundation Parent Lounge at Challenge House in West Melbourne – a place where families can come together and feel completely supported in their journey from the time of diagnosis, through the treatment period and beyond. A huge thank you to all friends and supporters of the [...]

Scaffidi Foundation Scholarship Announced

The Scaffidi Foundation is very pleased to announce eight year old Thomas as the 2011 Scaffidi Scholarship recipient. Thomas was diagnosed with leukaemia at the age of three, when his mum was seven months pregnant with his little brother. Thomas underwent treatment but relapsed just before he turned seven. Thomas has bravely endured radiation therapy, [...]

Scaffidi Foundation Trivia

A huge thank you to all who came along to the Scaffidi Foundation’s afternoon of trivia and games on the 26th September. We had a wonderful response, with over 130 people coming along. We hope you all had fun – we certainly did! And, to top it all off, we managed to raise over $3000 [...]

Vale Dimitri Theodosiadis

Dimitri was a long-time and very generous volunteer of the Scaffidi Foundation. Many of the photographs on this site were taken by Dimitri. He lived an extraordinary life. He pushed all of us to be better people and to live life to the full. Dimitri passed away from cancer on Friday 3 July. We send [...]