Providers
Based in the Riverina Murray region of NSW, we provide services to support and strengthen the well-being of young people, families and communities.
Intereach is a member of the North West Alliance.
Based in the Central West and Orana Far West regions of NSW, we build the capacity of individuals, families and communities through the provision of a wide range of community activities and services.
LiveBetter is a member of the North West Alliance.
Based on the Mid North Coast of NSW, we have 40 years' experience working in partnership with people, communities and community service sectors to achieve high quality outcomes.
Mid Coast Communities is a member of the North West Alliance.
Pathfinders Ltd is a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee operating across the New England and North West Tablelands and Mid North Coast of New South Wales. Pathfinders operate a number of programs and services based in promoting youth and family welfare.
Pathfinders aims to improve the quality of life and well-being for each individual that comes in contact with one of our services, whilst also benefiting the larger communities we work within. Pathfinders are passionate about working towards ensuring every individual is given the right opportunities to become a valued and contributing member of our society.
Pathfinders is a member of the North West Alliance.
Settlement Services International (SSI) is a not-for-profit organisation providing a range of services in the areas of humanitarian settlement, housing, asylum seeker assistance, multicultural foster care, disability support and employment services in NSW. SSI's bilingual and cross-cultural workforce can help overcome cultural and language barriers which can inhibit access to support services.
Based in the Northern Rivers region of NSW, we are a community based not-for-profit organisation that promotes fairness and social inclusion across the region and beyond.
Social Futures is a member of the North West Alliance.
St Vincent De Paul Society Support Services provides support services and programs to men, women and families across NSW, at all stages of their lives, helping them to achieve the best possible outcomes.
St Vincent de Paul Society Hunter and Central Coast Region Support Services provides support services and programs to men, women and families across NSW, at all stages of their lives, helping them to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Aboriginal Corporation has been established since 1991. The organisation was formed to provide a support service to Aboriginal families and individuals in the Newcastle and surrounding Local Government Areas. Muloobinba is a not for profit, community based organisation that is specific to the needs to Aboriginal individuals and families admin@muloobinba.org.au Muloobinba
Booroongen Djugun comes from Dunghutti (Booroongen) and Gumbaynggir (Djugun) traditional Aboriginal Languages meaning “Sleeping on Home Ground”. Josie Dungay at Port Macquarie 0437 102 552, Lorna Orcher at Taree 0429 465 263, Laura Schmidt at Kempsey 0429 335 784
Linking ages 7-64
Ability Links NSW (ALNSW) is a key part of the NSW Government's plan to reshape and improve the way people with disability, their family and carers are supported by placing them at the centre of decision making. ALNSW works within local communities to assist people with disability, their family and carers to be valued and active members of their community, and work with communities to facilitate the social and economic inclusion of people with disability.
Linking ages 7-64
Kinchela Boys Home Aboriginal Corporation delivers Ability Links NSW across a number of LGAs in Sydney. This is through its partnership with annecto – The People Network who is funded by the NSW Government to deliver Ability Links NSW in Bankstown, Liverpool, Canterbury, Ashfield, Burwood, Strathfield, Fairfield. What is Ability Links? Ability Links aims to assist people with disability to be valued and equal members of their communities and to help build a society where people with disability enjoy inclusive lives in all spheres. Who can access Ability Links in NSW? • People with disability aged from 7 to 64 years and who are generally not accessing specialist disability services • Carers and families of people with disability • A diverse range of people including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians and culturally and linguistically diverse people and communitie
Linking ages 7-64
The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation, Transport and Community Services (NATSIC) was formed on 10 April 2013 as the Aboriginal peak body for transport and access for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities across Australia. NATSIC members work together as a collective voice to advocate on the issues of transport and access for Aboriginal people and communities.
Linking ages 7-64
Linking ages 7-64
Bunjum is based in Ballina and services the Northern Rivers region of NSW, Bunjum is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation that provides holistic Cultural appropriate service provision to Aboriginal Communities, Children and their Families by respecting their Cultural diversity, Aboriginal Cultural obligations, extended Families and Kinship ties that are fundamental in connecting them in with other partnerships and networks services.
Linking ages 0-8
Centacare is the official welfare organisation of St Agnes Parish, providing services in Disability, Mental Health, Employment, Family, Youth and Housing. Based in Port Macquarie and servicing from North of Port Macquarie to Gloucester our Early Links Program supports Aboriginal families with children ages 0 to 9 by linking them to vital medical and local services.
Linking ages 0-8
Cullunghutti Aboriginal Child and Family Centre is located at Holloway road East Nowra and provide a number of services to our local community such as Early Links, Speech Therapy, OT, Paediatrician clinic, Children’s Counselling, Adult counselling, Outreach programs, Playgroup as well as many other programs throughout the year.
Linking ages 0-8
Ngambaga Bindarry Girrwaa Community Services Empowering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to gain independence and inclusion through the delivery and support of culturally appropriate community service
Linking ages 0-8
NSW Ability Links Ability links is a short-term linking service for people with challenged abilities aged from 7 to 64 years. The program will ensure that people can find information and be encouraged to take up opportunities to access their local communities - outside of the traditional “disability service system”. Ability links offers people with challenged abilities a “Linker” who will assist to boost their self-confidence and become included in their wider community. Linkers will work with their local communities to help them become more welcoming and inclusive for people with challenged abilities. Linkers work with participants, their families and/or carers to help plan for their future, build on their strengths and skills, and develop networks in their own communities. Call Barkuma to speak to an Aboriginal Linker on 4936 4999 or email aelinks@hotmail.com Early links program offers support to families with children Newborn to 7 years of age, who have been identified as having a challenged ability or are awaiting diagnosis. The aim is to encourage families in the pre-diagnosis stage and continue to support them until they establish appropriate supports following diagnosis. Linkers can help you to learn about and understand your child’s diagnosis. Linkers can assist you to build connections to community, mainstream and specialist services. Call Barkuma to speak to an Aboriginal Linker on 4936 4999 or email aelinks@hotmail.com
Linking ages 0-64
Kurranulla Aboriginal Corporation is based at Jannali within the Sutherland Shire. Kurranulla aims to advocate, develop and support organisations and individual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to work in a culturally appropriate manner toward meeting the needs of frail, aged, and younger people with disabilities.
Linking ages 0-64
SCMSAC works with Aboriginal Communities to provide a quality culturally appropriate service, which promotes the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities residing in the regions where we deliver services. Early Links - Kiama, Wollongong City, Shoalhaven, Shellharbour City, Bega Valley, Bombala, Cooma-Monaro, Eurobodalla, Goulburn Mulwaree, Palerang, Queanbeyan City, Upper Lachlan, Yass Valley and Snowy River. Ability Links – Shoalhaven, Goulburn Mulwaree and Upper Lachlan.
Linking ages 0-64
Our Aboriginal Linkers are working for People with disabilities, their Families and their Carers to Close the Gap, one person at a time. Contact Shalisa Brewster, Program Manager on shalisa@srac.ngo / info@srac.ngo for contact with Ability Links. Postal address: PO Box 838, Penrith NSW 2751
Linking ages 0-64
At Uniting, we believe in taking real steps to make the world a better place. We work to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. Our not-for-profit services are in the areas of aged care and disability, community services, and chaplaincy and we get involved in social justice and advocacy issues that impact the people we serve.
uniting.org/services/disability-services/ability-links-at-uniting
Linking ages 0-64
Western Alliance Ability Links are made up of 3 Aboriginal organisations Deniliquin, Broken Hill and Orange Local Aboriginal Land Councils and in partnership with Intereach. Deniliquin Local Aboriginal Land Council covers the following areas: Adelong, Albury, Balranald, Barham, Batlow, Berrigan, Blighty, Carrathool, Coleambally, Conargo, Coolamon, Cootamundra, Cummeragundja, Dareton, Darlington Point, Deniliquin, Euston, Finley, Griffith, Gol Gol, Gundagai, Harden, Hay, Hillston, Howlong, Jerilderie, Junee, Leeton, Mathoura, MoonaCullah, Moulamein, Narrandera, Savernake, Tarcutta, Temora, Tocumwal, Tumbarumba, Tumut, Wagga Wagga, Wakool, Wentworth, Young. We also work with prison parolee's from Junee Correctional facility and Mannus Correctional facility. Broken Hill Local Aboriginal Land Council cover the following Areas: Bourke, Broken Hill, Brewarrina, Cobar, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wilcannia. Orange Local Aboriginal Land Council covers the following areas: Bathurst, Blayney, Brewarrina, Cabonne, Coonabarabran, Coonamble, Cowra, Dubbo, Forbes, Gilgandra, Lachlan, Parkes, Walgett
Linking ages 0-64
Early Links Coordinators provide support for families and children to gain access to disability specialists either mainstream or Aboriginal. Winanga-Li family services include ; Parents education, Family support, Health programs, Cultural knowledge and referral to specialist services
Linking ages 0-64
