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Family Support Services
Family Care - Shepparton and Seymour
FamilyCare offer family services, carer and disability support services to families and young people in Shepparton, Seymour, Cobram, Kinglake, Wallan and surrounding districts.
FamilyCare works in partnership with the community, reflecting best practice by assisting families and individuals to enhance their strengths throughout their lives, through the provision of responsive and proactive services.
Services include:
Child FIRST provides a single entry point into family services for children and their families. Children and families can be offered support, information, advice and referral to Family Services or other services.
Ph: 1300 854 944
Families from all backgrounds and cultures who have a child in the home from 0 to 18 years of age (including unborn) are eligible.
This is a free service to help parents with children from newborn to 4 years of age.
A specific program to provide men with the opportunity to talk things over, have a chat about thier experiences with no judgement and no gossip.
A parenting program for men who want ideas on how to be great dads. Our groups are facilitated by men.
The aim of Girls, Girls, Girls is to provide a program that works with young girls and parents to develop positive beliefs about body image and self-esteem.
The Refugee Minor Program supports young unaccompanied humanitarian minors, under the age of 18 years.
FamilyCare delivers a range of quality education that assists individuals, families and communities to improve their skills and lives through learning and development.
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