The Family Centre
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Children


How we support children?

Family Support Service provides support, information and education to vulnerable families. The primary focus of Family Support is to strengthen family relationships and increase the safety and wellbeing of children. more...

Family Centre Playgroup Program provides 4 supported playgroups per week in the Tweed Shire. Playgroups provide opportunities for parents and children to play, interact and develop social skills. While parents meet and exchange ideas about child rearing and develop supportive relationships. more...

Courses we provide

We run courses and workshops for parents and children together:

  • ParentSpace parent-child play sessions
  • Just Us: Families Connecting
  • Survival Skills for Families
  • Creating Change (life after DV for parents and kids)

We also run:

  • Being Me! for children/young people aged 11-13
  • Loss and Grief for children/ young people aged 9-13

see our course program for what's coming up this term

see full course descriptions for 2010

For further information about our services or to enrol in a course call the Intake worker between 9.00am - 12.30pm Monday - Friday on 07 5524 8711

Other useful links

Kids Helpline

Family Relationships Online