Home Start Program of the Family Action Centre
Home-Start is not-for-profit community organisation which began operating in May 1989. Home-Start provides volunteers to support families who are experiencing difficulties and have preschool aged children. Families may feel isolated geographically or socially by being new to the Newcastle ares or having no family network to call upon, other factors could be post natal depression, sole parenting, teenage parents, and multiple bitrths. Services provided include, companionship and going to play group or local park, or help with getting to appointments. The aim is to provide families with the suport they need. Home-Start voluteers come from a variety of backgrounds and are specifically trained.
Family Action Centre, Uni. of Newcastle
University Dr
Suburb: CALLAGHAN
State: NSW
Postcode: 2308
(02) 4921 5758
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Never felt so embarrassed in my life Hi my name is Ashley I'm 30yrs old and I've been struggling so bad where I'm about to break down and give up on everything and you probably wondering how I ended in this situation.. well my original plan that I left Ingham Queensland to go to Cairns airport and catch a flight to Victoria to be with my little brother cause I got out of a 3 years of toxic drunk relationship ... then plans change my little sister got kicked out with the person she was staying with and she had no where to go so she went and brought a tent and camping equipment and more than she stayed for 2 nights on Bramston beach Qld then she got help from the organisation wet tropic housing in Innisfail Qld and got put in hotels cause she has 3 beautiful kids and finally my older sister came from western Australia and she stayed for 3 nights and made dinner for her cause she look like she was starving then she took off on a Wednesday morning said she was going to help Madeline which is my little sister and never came back cause she on that site plenty of fish meeting random people and forgot about me out here she has changed to a different person since we all lost are dad 2years ago Ive been trying to get out of Bramston beach Qld for 3 months and just not getting any where sick and tired of calling Centrelink and jobseeker just going back and forth with them.. I'm fully qualified chef been working since I left high school and all the tax you pay and you just asking for some help but they can't do nothing if you're single with no kids and on jobseeker and no car car to get in town it's about 35klms to Innisfail Qld
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