Celebrate International Women's Day 2026 with Us!

This International Women's Day, The Family Co. invites you to be part of something meaningful - a morning dedicated to celebrating the strength, resilience, and growth of women in our community. Join us on Thursday, March 12th, 2026, for Let's Grow Together: IWD Brunch, an inspiring event designed to raise vital funds for women and families in need. More than just a celebration, this brunch is an opportunity to connect, be inspired, and create real change. Read more

Celebrating Community Connection at Our Hurstville Open Day

On Thursday May 29th, we proudly opened the doors to our Hurstville office, and what a day it was! The Hurstville Open Day brought together local families, community members, sector partners, and service providers, all united by a shared commitment to supporting women, children, and families across Southern Sydney. Read more

The Family Co. Expands into Hurstville

We’re excited to share some BIG news ... The Family Co. has a new (secondary) location in Hurstville! We are expanding our reach and supporting more families, closer to home in the St George, Bayside and Georges River Communities. Read more

We’d Love Your Vote!

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news, The Family Co. has been nominated for the 2025 Sutherland Shire Local Business Awards! This nomination recognises the impact we’re making across the community, providing vital support and services to children, young people, women, and families across the Sutherland Shire, St George and Bayside areas. Read more

The Family Co. Launches In-House Bulk-Billed GP Services

Clients can access quality medical care in a safe, familiar, and supportive environment starting Tuesday 8th April. The Family Co. will now be offering bulk-billed in-house GP services in partnership with Kirrawee Family Medical Practice. Read more

Term 2 Group Programs Now Open

At The Family Co., we’re committed to supporting families, children, and young people with programs that create real change and stronger connections. As we step deeper in 2025, we’re excited to announce that our group programs for Term 2 are now open for registration! With some programs filling up immediately, we encourage families to secure their spots early to avoid missing out. Read more

Rally to Support Families in Need

National Families Week 2025 is just around the corner, and this year’s theme—“Lending a Hand to Thrive – Supporting Each Other” - couldn’t be any more fitting. At The Family Co. we believe in the power of community and the vital role that families play in shaping a stronger, more connected society. We’re encouraging you to get involved celebrating National Families Week by hosting a Gold Coin Fundraiser. Read more

Celebrating an Incredible IWD Brunch: Community Generosity in Action

Last Friday, March 7th, The Family Co. hosted a truly special International Women’s Day Brunch, bringing together a room full of passionate and inspiring individuals committed to making a difference for women in our community. From heartfelt conversations to shared moments of empowerment, the event was a beautiful reminder of the strength and generosity that exists when we come together. Read more

SNDYS Partners with The Family Co. to Support Families in March 2025

For the second year in a row, Australian fashion brand SNDYS the Label has chosen The Family Co. as their charity partner for March 2025, reaffirming their commitment to supporting women, children, and families in our community. Read more

IWD Brunch 2025 – SOLD OUT!

We are thrilled to announce that Her Health, Her Power: The Family Co.’s International Women’s Day Brunch 2025 has officially sold out due to overwhelming demand! This incredible response highlights the passion and commitment within our community to advocate for women’s health, safety, and success. Read more

Why Recurring Donations Matter More Than You Might Realise

When people think about donating to a charity, they often imagine one-time gifts made in response to a specific campaign or crisis. While these donations are incredibly valuable, there’s another way to give that has an even greater impact: recurring donations. Read more

Christmas Appeal 2024 Wrap Up

As we reflect on the festive season, we are filled with gratitude for the incredible generosity and support shown throughout our 2024 Christmas Campaign. Our goal was ambitious: to raise $100,000 to hire an additional case worker for our Child, Youth, and Family Team. While we didn’t quite reach that target, your contributions made a meaningful impact in ways that truly matter. Read more

Welcome 2025! Term 1 Group Program Schedule is Live

The Family Co. is thrilled to announce that our Term 1 schedule is now live, offering a range of support and educational programs designed to uplift and empower children, youth, and families. Read more

The Family Co. 2023-2024 Annual Report

Celebrating another Year of Impact and Change! We’re thrilled to announce the release of The Family Co.’s 2023-2024 Annual Report! This year has been one of immense growth, impactful change, and unwavering support for the individuals and families who rely on us. Our annual report captures it all—every milestone, success story, and the profound difference we’ve made together. Read more

Join The Family Co.'s Christmas Donations Drive & Spread Holiday Joy!

As the holiday season approaches, many families in our community are feeling the weight of the rising cost of living. At The Family Co. we’re determined to ensure that no family is left without a reason to smile this Christmas. That’s why we’re launching our Christmas Donations Drive—a heartfelt initiative to create special hampers for those in need. Read more

Be a Holiday Hero: The Family Co. Launches its 2024 Christmas Appeal

This Christmas, The Family Co. is inviting you to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families in need. Our newly launched Be a Holiday Hero campaign has a bold and ambitious goal: to raise $100,000 to hire an additional caseworker for our Child, Youth, and Family team in 2025. Read more

Tuning in to Teens

Are you a parent or carer of a tween or teen? Navigating the teenage years can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. The Family Co. is excited to offer an abridged version of the highly regarded Tuning in to Teens course, designed to help parents build stronger emotional connections with their teens aged 10-18. Starts Thursday 21st November. Delivered online. Read more

Exciting News: Term 4 Group Program Schedule is Live

As we head toward the final stretch of the year, it's the perfect time to join one of our group programs before the festive season takes over. We are thrilled to announce that our Term 4 schedule is now live, offering a range of support and educational programs designed to uplift and empower children, youth, and families. Check it out now! Read more

Creating Partnerships with Impact

The Family Co. has cultivated a profound and enduring partnership with Southern Waters Legal that goes beyond mere financial support to create impact in the community Read more

Family Co. Team support 2023 Walk for Respectful Relationships

The Family Co. team supported the 2023 Walk for Respectful Relationships today at Cronulla. This wonderful annual event brings the Sutherland Shire Community together to shine a spotlight on domestic & family violence, victims and support services. We were humbled to see over 1500 turn out to support this event, despite the inclement weather. Read more

2023 National Children's Week - Let them PLAY!

The theme of the 2023 National Children's Week is "Children have the right to relax, play and take part in activities they enjoy". At The Family Co., we're big believers in the the benefits to children of PLAY, and many of our programs work to include play in them. So we'd love to share with you the many benefits to your child of unstructured play time, how you as a parent can encourage play. When we let children play, everyone benefits. Read more

2023 Gala Dinner raises $27,955 for Family Support

THANK YOU to all the wonderful individuals and local businesses who supported our Gala Dinner Fundraising Event on the 13th of October by attending or purchasing raffle tickets or auction items. Read more

2023 Gala Dinner date announced

The Family Co. are delighted to announce that their 2023 Gala Dinner fundraising event will be held on Friday, 13th October 2023 at The Founders Room at Wanda Beach. Sponsorship Opportunities for businesses are now available, and tickets are on sale. Join us for a fabulous night of entertainment, dancing and great food in honour of The Family Co., supporting vulnerable families in our community. Read more