Family support services

Family & Child Support

Strengthening families and supporting children through culturally responsive programs

Early Childhood Services

  • Culturally appropriate early learning programs
  • Parenting support and education
  • Playgroups and mother's groups
  • Developmental support and screening
  • Connection to health and wellbeing services

Family Strengthening Programs

  • Family counseling and mediation
  • Kinship care support
  • Crisis intervention and family support
  • Cultural healing programs
  • Connection to Elders and cultural mentors

Child & Youth Services

  • After-school programs and homework support
  • Cultural identity programs for young people
  • Sport and recreation activities
  • School engagement and retention support
  • Youth mentoring and leadership development
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Community programs

Community Support Services

Building strong, resilient communities through comprehensive support

Housing & Homelessness Support

  • Emergency accommodation assistance
  • Tenancy support and advocacy
  • Home maintenance assistance
  • Support to access public and community housing
  • Pathways to stable, long-term housing

Employment & Training

  • Job search and application support
  • Resume writing and interview preparation
  • Connection to training and education opportunities
  • Workplace mentoring and support
  • Pathways to apprenticeships and traineeships

Financial Capability & Emergency Relief

  • Financial literacy education
  • Budgeting support and financial counseling
  • Emergency relief (food, clothing, utilities)
  • Connection to income support services
  • No Interest Loan Scheme (NILS) assistance

Health & Wellbeing

  • Connection to culturally safe health services
  • Mental health support and counseling
  • Alcohol and other drugs support
  • Healing programs and trauma support
  • Social and emotional wellbeing programs
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Cultural programs

Cultural Connection & Identity

Celebrating and preserving Indigenous culture for future generations

Cultural Programs

  • Language preservation and revitalization
  • Traditional arts and crafts workshops
  • Bush tucker and traditional medicine programs
  • Cultural camps and on-country experiences
  • Storytelling and oral history projects

Elder Support & Engagement

  • Elder care and support services
  • Cultural mentoring and knowledge sharing
  • Social activities and community events
  • Respite and aged care connections
  • Recognition and celebration of Elders

Cultural Healing & Wellbeing

  • Healing circles and cultural therapy
  • Connection to traditional healing practices
  • Men's and women's business programs
  • Grief and loss support
  • Cultural identity strengthening
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Advocacy services

Advocacy & Navigation

Helping community members access services and assert their rights

Individual Advocacy

  • Support to access mainstream services
  • Assistance with Centrelink and government agencies
  • Legal information and referrals
  • Support with family violence matters
  • Child safety and family law navigation

System Navigation

  • Explanation of rights and entitlements
  • Assistance with forms and applications
  • Accompaniment to appointments
  • Connection to appropriate services
  • Follow-up and ongoing support

Community Advocacy

  • Voice for community concerns and needs
  • Participation in policy and planning processes
  • Community consultation and engagement
  • Partnership development with other organizations
  • Promotion of Indigenous rights and self-determination
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Our Service Principles

How we work with community

Cultural Safety

All services are delivered with deep respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all community members.

Community-Led

Services are designed and delivered in partnership with community members, guided by local knowledge and priorities.

Holistic Approach

We recognize the interconnection of physical, emotional, spiritual, and cultural wellbeing and address all aspects of health and wellness.

Strength-Based

We build on the inherent strengths, resilience, and capabilities of individuals, families, and communities.

Trauma-Informed

We understand the impact of intergenerational and personal trauma and provide services that promote healing and safety.

Accessible & Flexible

Services are available across Queensland, including outreach to rural and remote areas, with flexible delivery to meet diverse needs.

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