Ballarat and District Aboriginal Co-Operative Ltd
Description
The Ballarat and District Aboriginal Co-operative (BADAC) was established by members of the Ballarat and district Aboriginal community in 1979. It became a co-operative to deliver health, social, welfare and community development programs to local Aboriginal people.
Activities
BADAC Medical Clinic
Koorie Family Services
Early Years Learning & Development
Children & Youth Services
Kinship Care
Aboriginal Family Lead Decision Making (AFLDM)
My Aged Care
Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Support
Social & Emotional Wellbeing Program
Justice Support
Contact Details
| Address | PO Box 643 BALLARAT VIC 3353 |
| tcorcoran@badac.net.au | |
| Mobile Phone | 0400 520 313 |
| Mobile Phone | 0418 366 691 |
| Business Fax | 03 5331 1308 |
| Business Phone | 03 5331 5344 |
| finance@badac.net.au | |
| Website | http://www.badac.net.au |
| Residential Address | 108 Armstrong Street North, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 |
| Mobile Phone | 0432 567 477 |
| kheap@badac.net.au | |
| finance@ badac.net.au | |
| Residential Address | 5 Market Street, BALLARTA CENTRAL VIC 3350 |
| lskelton@badac.net.au | |
| Contact Number | 03 5334 4727 |
| Contact Person |
CatholicCare Victoria
Description
Centacare provides a generalist counselling service to individuals, couples and families struggling with relationship issues.
Conciliation is a specific service for parents who are separates and wish to reach an agreement with an ex-partner about issues such as care and contact of children. Conciliation is designed to allow parents to reach agreements themselves in the best interest of children without the complexity of court proceedings.
Contact Details
| Address | PO Box 2537 BAKERY HILL VIC 3354 |
| john.vermont@centrecareballarat.org.au | |
| centacare@centacareballarat.org.au | |
| Business Address | 4-6 Peel Street North, BAKERY HILL VIC 3350 |
| Business Fax | 03 5332 4465 |
| jane.devalle@centacareballarat.org.au | |
| accounts@centacareballarat.org.au | |
| payables@catholiccarevic.org.au | |
| Contact Person |
Child & Family Services Ballarat Inc
Description
Child & Family Services (CAFS) provides a divese range of services which include Family Services, Out of home care and support services, Family Violence Support & Men's Behaviour Change, Housing and Homelessness Support Services, Gambler's Help Services, Financial Counselling, Youth Care, Residential Care, and CAFS Thread Together Hub.
Activities
CAFS provides a number of services which include Family Services; in-home support, Day Stay Program, parenting and mentoring groups; Parenting Assistance and Skills Development Services (PADSD) for families referred by Child Protection, Families First & Child FIRST; Out of home care and support services; Family Violence Intervention & Family Support Programs, Housing Support Services, Gambler's Help Service, Financial Counselling, PACT programs (Housing advocacy and support), VCAT Duty Service.
Operating Hours
Monday to Friday: 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Contact Details
| Address | 115 Lydiard Street North BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 |
| Website | http://www.cafs.org.au |
| accounts@cafs.org.au | |
| Toll Free Number | 1800 692 237 |
| Contact Person |
Relationships Australia
Description
Relationships Australia provide relationship support services for all individuals through Australia with the aim to achieve positive and respectful relationships.
Activities
Services include: Early Matters, an early intervention parenting support service; Reclaim, supporting victims of organisational sexual abuse; Compass, supporting anyone affected by Forced Adoption (parent, child or relatives); counselling (individual, couple and family); family dispute resolution and education programs. Counselling and Family Dispute Resolution are fee paying and means tested, but people are not denied a service if they cannot pay. Disability accessible.
Operating Hours
Monday, Tuesday and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
Wednesday and Thursday 9.00am to 9.00pm
Contact Details
| Address | 1025 Sturt Street BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 |
| Business Phone | 03 5337 9222 |
| Website | http://www.relationshipsvictoria.com.au |
| reception@rav.org.au | |
| Business Fax | 03 5331 1383 |
| Contact Person |
The Salvation Army Support Services
Description
The Salvation Army provides support services to strengthen families and help families who find themselves struggling to cope.
Activities
Services offered include: family support and related counselling services, women's refuges and family violence services, adolescent and children services, marriage and family education support, crisis responses and long term support. Crisis support includes material adi such as food, vouchers and clothing.
Contact Details
| Address | PO Box 10 BALLARAT VIC 3353 |
| Business Fax | 03 5331 7809 |
| Business Address | 102 Eureka Street, Ballarat East |
| Website | http://www.salvationarmy.org.au/ballarat |
| Business Phone | 03 5337 0600 |
| Contact Person |