A space to create. A place to call home.
A community to belong to.
No matter where service has taken you, connection matters.
For those who have served.
For those who still serve.
For the families beside them.
ANVAM creates opportunities for connection, creativity and belonging across the Veteran Community.
ANVAM gives creative veterans a home.
Through free arts engagement programs and community events, ANVAM brings the Veteran Community together in inclusive, welcoming spaces where people can create, connect, share experiences and discover new possibilities. Because sometimes, finding your people is the first step toward sharing your story, your way, and in your time.
Your generosity makes this possible.
When you give to ANVAM, you help create free arts engagement opportunities for veterans and families, spaces for connection, creativity, wellbeing and belonging.
Your support also helps Veteran Artists, mentors, facilitators and emerging artists share their skills, exhibit their creative work and connect with others through stories and shared experiences.
The impact travels further than you might think.
A participant can become an artist. An artist can become a mentor. A mentor can support someone else. And with each connection, the circle grows, creating a community of people who understand, support and see each other.
What can your gift make possible?
Where community takes shape.
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Connection: Finding people who understand.
Our programs bring members of the Veteran Community together to share experiences, build friendships and create genuine connections.
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Creativity: Finding your voice through art.
Arts engagement provides space to express, explore and create, building creative confidence and providing platforms for the Veteran Community to share their stories, their way.
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Contribution: Finding a way to share your experience.
Participants can become artists, mentors and facilitators, using their skills and lived experience to contribute to the community.
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Belonging: Finding your place.
Through creating, connecting and contributing, people can discover new relationships, new possibilities and a renewed sense of purpose.
The ripple begins with one person
Participant - Artist - Mentor - Community
Your gift gives people more than a place to create.
It gives them somewhere to belong.
It creates a place people call home.
A conversation that might not otherwise happen.
A creative idea.
A new friendship.
A chance to contribute.
A reason to come back.
And sometimes, a new chapter.
Help us create more opportunities for the Veteran Community to connect, create and belong.
Give today. Monthly or one-off. Every gift helps make these opportunities possible.
ANVAM is a Public Benevolent Institution and registered charity. Your donation is fully tax deductible.
Via Bank Transfer
Account Name: Australian National Veterans Arts Museum Ltd
BSB: 083-004 Account Number: 92-797-1697
Please include ‘Donation’ and your name in the description. Complete the form at the link to request tax deductible receipt.
Via Bequest
A bequest to ANVAM can leave a lasting legacy, helping ensure the ongoing provision of critical support to the Veteran Community while helping more Australians understand the impact of service.
If you are considering leaving a gift in your Will to ANVAM, we welcome the opportunity to speak with you. To discuss leaving a bequest, please contact Adele Pargeter at adele.pargeter@anvam.org.au.
Please consider adding the following codicil to your Will:
“I bequeath the sum of $…………… to the Australian National Veterans Arts Museum Ltd for its general purposes and declare that the receipt of an executive officer at the time shall be sufficient discharge of my executor’s duty.”
Become a member of our Major Giving program:
the ANVAM Makers Circle.
As a Makers Circle member, you help make ANVAM’s work possible. Your support helps us shape and grow arts programs, exhibitions and creative opportunities that bring veterans, families of veterans and the wider community together.
It helps create space for veterans to connect, create, contribute and belong, while supporting the role of the Arts in veteran wellbeing. It also gives Veteran Artists, mentors and emerging creatives opportunities to share their skills, stories and work.
Makers Circle members are invited to special events, exclusive exhibition previews and pre-launch opportunities, with regular updates and insights from ANVAM.