Our Services
Support for Individuals & Families
All of our services are free, confidential, and delivered with respect and understanding. Whether you are facing financial hardship, need family support, or emergency relief, we are here to help. Select a service below to find out more.
Three ways we can help
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Financial Services
We provide assistance with budgeting, consumer credit issues, debt negotiation and advocacy. Jacaranda CC also provides Money Management course, and is also a registered sponsor for the Work and Development Permit Scheme
Assistance Services
Practical support for individuals and families facing immediate hardship. We provide emergency relief, food assistance through our SecondBite and OzHarvest programs, and Christmas hampers for community members in need.
Aboriginal Family Support
This program is under the Aboriginal Advancement Strategy, through the National Indigenous Australian Agency. This program is for families with children attending school in the Belmont area.
Jacaranda Family Support Team has various roles however a strong focus is on the following:
- Identify and Engage with Indigenous Families that are at Risk and live in Belmont and surrounding areas.
- Support Indigenous Families to give children a good start in life through early childhood development, care education and school readiness.
- Increasing the capacity of Indigenous Families and Communities to engage with Schools and other providers.
- Where necessary referrals to, Aboriginal Alcohol and Drug Service, Counselling.
- Where able Family Support Workers can also do home visits, attend meetings at schools with clients and if needed attend other necessary appointments which will help clients and children in their school attendance.
Can provide Group programs as well as one to one family case management which include Women’s Group as well as Elders Meetings.
Outreach through Home Visits is also available.