Essential Parenting Resources for Families on the Central Coast

At Olive Mediation, we understand that parenting during difficult times can be incredibly challenging. That’s why we’ve gathered a list of essential parenting resources available on the Central Coast to help guide you through these transitions and provide the support you need to build stronger family connections.

1. Uniting Care Brighter Futures

Website: Uniting Brighter Futures Central Coast

Uniting Care Brighter Futures provides early intervention and family support services to assist families with children aged 0-9. Their programs are designed to strengthen family resilience and ensure the well-being of children through personalized and ongoing assistance.

  • Parenting Support: Personalized coaching and advice for parents.

  • Home Visits: In-home support from caseworkers tailored to family needs.

  • Long-Term Case Management: Support for up to 18 months.

  • Early Intervention Programs: Assistance for behavioral and developmental concerns.

  • Referral Services: Access to mental health services, housing assistance, and more.

For more information, visit their website or reach out directly:

  • Phone: 1800 864 846

  • Email: ask@uniting.org

2. Pacific Link Housing

Website: Pacific Link Housing

Pacific Link Housing provides affordable housing along with additional programs aimed at supporting tenants in all aspects of life. Their focus extends beyond housing to ensure families have access to education, health, and employment opportunities.

  • Education Support: Assistance with education-related expenses.

  • Learner Driver Lessons: Free lessons for tenants learning to drive.

  • Health & Wellbeing Program: Financial support for health and fitness activities.

  • Tech Connect Loan Program: Subsidized loans for tech devices to aid education and employment.

For more information or to apply for their programs:

  • Phone: (02) 4324 7617

  • Email: info@pacificlink.org.au

3. NSW Government Family & Community Services (FACS) Housing Services

Website: NSW Government Family & Community Services Housing Services

FACS Housing Services supports families in need of secure housing, including social housing options, private rental assistance, and homelessness prevention programs. Their services are a lifeline for families facing financial difficulties.

  • Social Housing: Safe and affordable housing for low-income families.

  • Private Rental Assistance: Programs such as Rentstart Bond Loans.

  • Domestic Violence Support: The Rent Choice Start Safely program assists survivors of domestic violence.

  • Homelessness Services: Aid for those at risk of or experiencing homelessness.

To learn more or apply for assistance:

  • Phone: 1800 422 322

  • Contact: Via online form.

At Olive Mediation, we know how tough parenting can be, especially during times of separation or family challenges. If you're looking for legal guidance or family mediation, contact us today to learn how we can help you and your family navigate this difficult time.

Book a free 15-minute consultation today at www.olivemediation.com.au and let us guide you through this challenging time with care and expertise.

Contact Olive Mediation today to learn more about how we can support you and your family.

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