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Family work support

Family Caseworker Program

Family Caseworker Program

Family Workers provide assistance to families who, for a variety of reasons, would benefit from additional support. Read more

Published: 1st January, 2019

Updated: 22nd December, 2019

Author: Nicki Mead

Aboriginal Family Worker Services

Aboriginal Family Worker Services

Aboriginal Family Workers provide practical and emotional support and assistance to Aboriginal families with young children who are experiencing difficulties. Read more

Published: 2nd January, 2019

Updated: 21st March, 2023

Author:

Youth and Family Worker

Youth and Family Worker

The Youth & Family Worker provides a range of support, information and referrals which assist young people aged 12-18 years, their families and carers, in and environment that is non-judgemental, safe and friendly. Read more

Published: 2nd April, 2019

Updated: 30th December, 2022

Author: Nicki Mead

Domestic Violence Caseworker

Domestic Violence Caseworker

A domestic violence caseworker understands the intricacies of domestic and family violence and is well equipped to provide additional support to any woman who is impacted by domestic violence. They work 1 on 1 with women who have been impacted by domestic violence to provide short term crisis support, can assist with safety planning, access to safe housing, Centrelink and Victims Services supports amongst other needs. Read more

Published: 2nd April, 2019

Updated: 8th April, 2022

Author: Nicki Mead

Social Space

Social Space

Social space is a safe space that young people can go to make community connections, re-charge, meet with their friends and receive support from our youth workers. Read more

Published: 3rd April, 2019

Updated: 16th March, 2023

Author: Nicki Mead

Play and Connect

Play and Connect

Play and Connect is a free playgroup for families, and operates every Thursday morning during school terms at The Family Co centre in Jannali. This supportive group provides opportunity for families to connect with their child through fun, interactive activities, sensory play and art. Read more

Published: 20th August, 2019

Updated: 22nd December, 2022

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Intensive Family Preservation

Intensive Family Preservation

The Intensive Family Preservation (IFP) Program provides intensive interventions to work towards improving children’s safety, placement permanency and wellbeing. IFP is a family focused, and community-based service designed to help families cope with significant stressors impacting their ability to nurture their children. Read more

Published: 2nd November, 2019

Updated: 1st July, 2021

Author: Nicki Mead

Defence Family Worker Support

Defence Family Worker Support

Providing Defence Force Families with emotional and practical support, advocacy, information and referrals. Read more

Published: 10th November, 2019

Updated: 1st November, 2022

Author: Nicki Mead

Giggle and Grow

Giggle and Grow

The Giggle and Grow Sessions are relaxed and fun organised playdates for parents and their babies aged 0-18 months. Held weekly at Yarrawarrah Community Hall, the sessions allow parents to connect, build their support network, and learn more about their babies. Facilitated by professional staff, the group helps build confidence in parenting skills. Read more

Published: 8th April, 2022

Updated: 14th December, 2022

Author: Nicki Mead

Youth Programs & Services

Youth Programs & Services

The Family Co. Youth Services offer information, support and programs for young people, schools and families. Our experienced staff aim to support young people to strengthen and foster relationships and develop resilience and life skills. We offer a range of programs and services that help young people become self-aware, understand and explore their potential, and be present and connected in their community. Read more

Published: 30th December, 2022

Author: Nicki Mead

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  • April School Holiday Art Class for Kids (Aged 8-12) - Clay & Painting

    April School Holiday Art Class for Kids (Aged 8-12) - Clay & Painting

    On 19th April, we're offering a School Holidays art class for kids! Using clay and painting methods, facilitated by a qualified art therapist, our child will have the opportunity to express themselves artistically while trying out new materials and art making techniques. Class is $25 for 1.5 hours and includes all materials. For children aged 8-12 only. Book now as limit of 12 children applies.

  • The Family Co. announces Youth Social Awareness & Leadership Award Scholarship

    The Family Co. announces Youth Social Awareness & Leadership Award Scholarship

    The Family Co. is looking for a Sutherland Shire local youth aged 16-18 years who works within their school community to provide awareness of social issues, causes, and promotes the voice and perspective of disadvantaged groups. We're looking for our future leaders with a social conscious.

  • 2023 Golf Day great success

    2023 Golf Day great success

    The Family Co.'s 2023 Charity Golf Day was a great success, attracting over 14 teams of players who enjoyed the gorgeous sunny day on the greens playing 18 holes, and then were treated to lunch with entertainment by Foxtel Sports presenter Matt Russell and former Wallaby Nathan Charles.

  • Celebrating International Women's Day 2023

    Celebrating International Women's Day 2023

    The Family Co. celebrated International Women's Day on Wednesday 8th March 2023 with a luncheon at Blackfish Cafe Como with over 30 local strong and inspiring businesswomen, showcasing our services. We also announced some special scholarships we're making available in the community to support the education and career goals of women.

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  • About Us

    About Us

    We exist because all children and families should have a safe home, strong connections and opportunities to thrive in life.

  • Group Programs Schedule

    Group Programs Schedule

    Each term, we publish a calendar of events for programs we offer. This includes our Parenting Support Programs, Early Childhood and Educational Support Programs and Domestic Violence Support Programs.

  • How to Refer

    How to Refer

    Help is easy to access. You can be referred by a health professional or another agency, or self-refer. Just call us on (02) 9528 2933 and tell us what you need help with.

  • Family Caseworker Program

    Family Caseworker Program

    Family Workers provide assistance to families who, for a variety of reasons, would benefit from additional support.

  • Learning about Australian Animals sparks joy in Djanaba kids

    Learning about Australian Animals sparks joy in Djanaba kids

    Last week the Djanaba Occasional Care team integrated a learning unit on Australian Animals, with the children showing great interest in the varied activities from reading, to art, to games, that helped them learn all about koalas, kangaroos, and other native fauna.

  • Volunteer

    Volunteering is a great way to help us! We're a lean and specialised team, and while we don't allow volunteers in client facing capacities, we are very grateful to have volunteers who can assist with admin, marketing and events. If you're interested, we'd love to hear from you!

  • Support for Parents & Families

    Support for Parents & Families

    We offer services that support and strengthen the capacity of families, build parenting skills, and promote safety for all family members.

  • Southern Sydney Women's Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service

    Southern Sydney Women's Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service

    The Southern Sydney Women's Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service (SSWDVCAS) provides information, advocacy and referrals for women and families attending Sutherland and Kogarah Local Courts for Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders.

  • Support The Family Co.

    Support The Family Co.

    Help us put your donation to work where ever the need is greatest. You can give a one-off donation or make a regular gift by Direct Debit.

  • Building Resilience in Children (BRIC)

    Building Resilience in Children (BRIC)

    Building Resilience in Children (BRIC) is a highly effective, trauma-informed, attachment parenting service designed to rebuild the relationship of the parent and child following domestic violence and trauma.

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