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Limestone Coast, Murraylands, Riverland, Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula
"Before HIPPY, I knew that Leah was going to learn from me as her Mum, but I now really feel like her first teacher, and I’ve been able to give her that little bit of extra support, so I know that when she goes off to school, she is going to be ready." 🙌 The Home Interaction Program for Parents and Youngsters (HIPPY) has helped build the confidence of Murraylands mother Jasmine while also supporting her daughter Leah to thrive 😊💙 Watch the video 🎥 http://bit.ly/4fPAXLC Read the story 🗞 http://bit.ly/47Ec4jS #accare #positiverelationships #opportunitiesforcountrypeople #WalkingTogether
We're serving up some new Friday fun at Mount Gambier Community Centre with fortnightly table tennis 🥳🏓 Your requests for table tennis at the centre have been heard and we hope you'll pick up a paddle and join the fun from 9.30am-11am. Be among the first to play at this Friday's session 💙🧡 Stay connected to what's happening at the centre on the Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care 🙌 #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Join Kylie tomorrow for a walk and talk around the beautiful surrounds at Lake McIntyre ☀️🍃 This weekly Thursday walking group meets at the main carpark off Saleyards Road for a 10.15am departure around the wheelchair accessible walking trail, which is suitable for all fitness levels. Give Kylie a call on 7725 3000 for more information and follow the Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care 😁 #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Learn more about career pathways and volunteering with ac.care tomorrow at the Murraylands Jobs, Skills and Careers Showcase 💙🧡 We'll be at Unity College Basketball Stadium between 10am-1pm to chat and share information about local opportunities. See you there 👋 Visit https://accare.org.au/careers/ for our latest vacancies and more information on how you can help increase our impact 😊 #accare #workwithaccare Workforce Australia Local Jobs - Murray and South East
Parents in the Murraylands and Riverland are being supported to become their child's first teacher through the Home Interaction Program for Parents and Youngsters (HIPPY) 💙🧡 HIPPY Murraylands tutor Jasmine - who supports parents through the free, home-based program - enrolled daughter Leah into HIPPY after witnessing its positive impact on learning and school readiness 🤩 We're proud to share Jasmine and Leah's story during Early Learning Matters Week (August 18-24), which celebrates early learning and its profound impact on children and communities 🙌 Read more here: https://accare.org.au/parents-supported-to-become-their-childs-first-teacher-through-hippy-home-based-learning/ #accare #positiverelationships #WalkingTogether HIPPY Australia Brotherhood of St. Laurence
The strong foundation foster carers provide for children and young people has been beautifully captured in this artwork by Liz Hatwell-Evans 🌳✨ We have been fortunate to support Liz through her carer journey and congratulate her on having this artwork selected to feature prominently in SA Foster and Kinship Carer Week (September 14-20) 💙🧡 Read more below thanks to the Department for Child Protection SA 😊 #accare #fostercare
Sew, what are you up to Monday? 😁🪡🧵 Join Jody and Mary every Monday at Millicent Community Centre from 9am-12 Noon to learn the art of machine and hand sewing. Already know how? Come and share your skills or just enjoy a morning of creation 😊 Follow the Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care to keep connected to news, events and opportunities in the Wattle Range 💙🧡 #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Drakes Fruit Shed has partnered with Power FM SA and Radio 5MU to help ac.care meet winter demand in the Murraylands through the Food for Friends initiative 💙🧡 You may have seen collection bins at the Fruit Shed during your recent shop where you can donate some non-perishable food items for distribution by ac.care to local people in need 🙌 Pop in this weekend and make a donation if you can 😊 All donations help increase our impact supporting vulnerable people in the Murraylands. #accare #homelessness #increaseourimpact
It is amazing to see the growth and progress amongst these young people just a fortnight into this free powerlifting and strongman training group being coordinated by ac.care Reconnect Murraylands 💜💛 Murraylands strength coach Brooke Prichard is providing a safe space at Snap Fitness Murray Bridge for participants to challenge themselves physically, while building their confidence, sense of self-worth, teamwork and connection with others 💪🧠 Thanks to Tony Pasin MP for visiting last night's session and capturing the action. We are excited to watch this journey unfold over the eight-week program. #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
A Riverland fundraiser led by Renmark Irrigation Trust has delivered backpacks, sleeping bags and grocery vouchers for people experiencing homelessness in the region 💙🧡 Ray Sutton presented the donation, which was made possible through the generosity of Renmark and Berri businesses, to ac.care Riverland homelessness service manager Michelle Storry. Thank you for helping to #increaseourimpact 👏 Can you help make a difference in the lives of vulnerable people? Whether it is through donating, volunteering, sharing your skills/knowledge with others, forming a business partnership, or another idea you have - let's talk about it 😁 Email care@accare.org.au or visit https://accare.org.au/contact-us/ to find your nearest site. #accare #homelessness
Were you a part of the special day at The Barn on Friday for the 2025 Limestone Coast Support Homeless People Luncheon? 💙🧡 Take a look at these great photographs on the day from Georgia Paige Photography 📸 #accare #homelessness #IncreaseOurImpact
Your care can transform the life of a child 💙🧡 Want to learn more about becoming a foster carer? Don't wait. Request a call or email from ac.care to learn more ✨ https://accare.org.au/services/foster-care/ #accare #fostercare
🌟💙$135,000 raised to address homelessness 💙🌟 Thank you to the Limestone Coast business community that banded together to raise $135,000 to increase the impact of ac.care in supporting people at risk of or experiencing homelessness. Read more about this special day here: https://accare.org.au/limestone-coast-business-luncheon-raises-135000-to-address-homelessness/ Stay tuned for more post-event content, including social photos, video and some important thank yous to the generous supporters who made this event a success 🤩 #accare #homelessness #increaseourimpact
#WorkWithaccare 💙🧡 The Clinical Practice Lead is a pivotal role within ac.care, focusing on providing guidance, supervision, and clinical support to staff involved in the care of children and young people in Out of Home Care (OOHC). This position involves working collaboratively with all OOHC programs to ensure the delivery of high-quality, trauma-informed care that promotes the wellbeing and development of the children and young people under our care. 🌏 Can be based in Riverland, Murraylands or Limestone Coast 📅 Full-time, fixed term backfill 👀 About the role: https://accare.org.au/careers/clinical-practice-lead-fixed-term-backfill/ ✍ Applications close August 15 #accare
Thank you Hunter Buses Mount Gambier for helping people to travel safely to and from tomorrow's Limestone Coast Support Homeless People Luncheon 💙🧡 We can't wait to connect at The Barn and unite together as a community to support efforts addressing homelessness in the region. #accare #homelessness #increaseourimpact #NHW2025
Happy second birthday Chatty Cafe Murray Bridge 🎉🥳💛 Join the celebrations at The Square from 10.30am-12.30pm today and make #momentsmatter together 😁 Did you catch our video on Robin and Vonny's special Chatty Cafe journey? It's pinned to the top of our page, or you can read more here: https://accare.org.au/chance-chatty-cafe-meeting-proves-life-changing-for-murraylands-couple/ #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Murray Bridge Community Centre The Haven at Murray Bridge The Chatty Cafe Scheme Australia
“Sometimes you have to remind yourself, even through all those dark moments, that there are people out there who will go above and beyond to help you out. And look where I am now, I love my house, and me and my child are so settled – we are so happy.” ✨ A Riverland mother has demonstrated remarkable resilience and positivity while on the brink of homelessness, all while bravely battling an aggressive cancer that has altered her life forever. Her story is being shared as part of National Homelessness Week (August 4-10, 2025) to highlight the often complex and compounding challenges that people are navigating when they seek support from ac.care 💙🧡 Read more 👉 https://accare.org.au/resilience-and-positivity-help-riverland-mother-overcome-significant-challenges/ #accare #homelessness #nhw2025
Murray Bridge barber The Blade by Brodie is offering free haircuts for people in need on Friday as part of National Homelessness Week 💙🧡 Book an appointment between 10am-3pm with men's and women's cuts available (no wash facilities). Call Ali on (08) 8531 4900 to book your free cut 😁 #accare #homelessness #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
A twist of fate and a friendly smile were moments that mattered for two Murraylands residents when it came to finding a life-altering connection at Chatty Café Murray Bridge 💛 What started as a coffee and a chat has blossomed into companionship for Robin and Vonny, who now lead busy lives full of meaningful connections after both overcoming profound loneliness following the loss of their partners. The Chatty Café Murray Bridge regulars have shared their story to mark Loneliness Awareness Week (August 4-10), with the 2025 theme #MomentsMatter a fitting description of their journey. Watch the video below and read more here: https://accare.org.au/chance-chatty-cafe-meeting-proves-life-changing-for-murraylands-couple/ #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Murray Bridge Community Centre The Haven at Murray Bridge The Chatty Cafe Scheme Australia
🔸🔹 REMINDER 🔹🔸 You are invited to a free BBQ breakfast at Berri Community Centre tomorrow from 9am-11am 😋🍳🥓 Stop by and connect with community, show your support, and learn more about homelessness and social isolation and how we can help you or someone you know. Keep connected to local ac.care news, events and opportunities at Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care #accare #homelessness #opportunitiesforcountrypeople #nhw2025 #endinglonelinesstogether
Join the 8th annual Ruby's Reunification Program Pride In Your Stride event at Mount Gambier tomorrow and walk to support those affected by homelessness in our community 💙🧡 Meet at Vansittart Park from 10:45am for an 11am start with the walk travelling down Commercial Street West to Mount Gambier Library. Please consider bringing a pair of new or near-new shoes to donate to people in need 👞👟🥾🥿👡 #accare #homelessness #opportunitiesforcountrypeople #nhw2025
It was a windy but fun day at Barmera Playspace today as Riverland ADAC brought the community together to celebrate National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day 🖤💛❤️ 🖤🤍💚💙 The day was held in the spirit of this year's theme - Little Footsteps, Big Future - with the HIPPY Riverland team joining the fun and games on offer for children and families 😊 Children’s Day gives all Australians the opportunity to show their support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and learn about the impact that culture, family and community play in the life of every child. You can learn more through SNAICC-National Voice for our Children. The celebrations continue Wednesday at Mount Gambier City Hall with an afternoon of fun between 3pm-5pm, including activities, games and a guest appearance from Nunga Oog. #accare #WalkingTogether #NATSICD
To celebrate National Homelessness Week 2025 (August 4-10), the ac.care Murraylands homelessness service is asking the community what small act they have made to impact positively on someone in need 💙🧡 These small acts of kindness are often done with little or no acknowledgement, but we know that when combined, they can make a big change in our communities. We want to share your good deeds and inspire others to think and act with kindness and compassion for all people 😊 Simply describe your act(s) in 150 words or less and we will share your story on the ac.care Facebook page during #HomelessnessWeek2025. Murraylands residents will also enter a random prize draw with winners selected after submissions close on Friday, August 15. Visit the link below for full campaign details and to make a submission 👇 Share your story: https://bit.ly/smallactsbigchange #accare #homelessness
There is a big week of fun and connection coming up across regional South Australia as we observe National Homelessness Week and Loneliness Awareness Week (August 4-10), and celebrate National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day (Monday!) 🎉💙🧡 Here is just a sample of the events happening across the Riverland, Murraylands and Limestone Coast. As well as this account, you can follow our Berri, Millicent and Mount Gambier community centre noticeboards for your latest ac.care news, events and opportunities 😁 🔹 Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care 🔸 Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care 🔹 Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople #walkingtogether #homelessness
You are invited to celebrate the Little Footsteps and Big Futures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children next week 🖤💛❤️ 🖤🤍💚💙 Let's walk together with children and young people on National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day (August 4) so they may thrive, grow strong in culture, and stay connected to family and community. Join us at one of these free community events 👇 ▪️ Barmera Playspace | Monday, August 4 | 11am-2pm Arts and crafts, jumping castle, and more! Lunch provided. Hosted by Riverland ADAC ▪️ Mount Gambier City Hall | Wednesday, August 6 | 3pm-5pm Activities, games and a guest appearance from Nunga Oog! Hosted by Aboriginal Family Support Services #accare #WalkingTogether SNAICC-National Voice for our Children #NATSICD
Our friends at Riverland Safe Pets Safe Families are looking for new volunteers to help provide Paws & Pals - homeless support for people experiencing hardship so their furry companions stay happy and healthy 🐾💙🧡 Berri Community Centre has been fortunate to host free, pop-up vet clinics that include general animal health checks, treatments, microchipping and registration, warm baths, as well as equipping people with collars, harnesses, pet food and other free supports. The service also extends across the Riverland and support is needed to help transport people and their pets to appointments at local vet clinics. Get in touch with Riverland Safe Pets Safe Families for more information on how you can help. #accare #homelessness #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
We are getting ready for a big week of chatting and connecting across the Murraylands next week with the Chatty Cafe regional tour and second birthday celebrations at Murray Bridge 🥳💛 Find out why #momentsmatter as we hold seven special Chatty Cafe events as part of Loneliness Awareness Week (August 4-10) 🗣☕ Why not get in early and join us at The Square tomorrow for our regular Chatty Cafe Murray Bridge gathering from 10.30am-12.30pm 😁 It is a free, weekly gathering in a friendly, social atmosphere. All welcome! #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople #endlinglonelinesstogether Murray Bridge Community Centre The Haven at Murray Bridge The Chatty Cafe Scheme Australia
Make moments matter in the Limestone Coast next week at two community celebrations of Loneliness Awareness Week (August 4-10) 🎉 🧡 Tuesday at Mount Gambier Library from 11am-1.30pm 💚 Thursday at Millicent Library from 11am-1pm Enjoy free coffee and treats, interactive games and activities, and make local connections through conversation 🍰 🎲 😁 Keep connected to ac.care Limestone Coast news, events and opportunities through the Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care and Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople #endinglonelinesstogether #momentsmatter
The impacts of homelessness and loneliness will be in the spotlight next week as we observe National Homelessness Week and Loneliness Awareness Week (August 4-10) 💙🧡 People in the Riverland are invited to a free BBQ breakfast at Berri Community Centre on Wednesday, August 6 from 9am-11am 😋🍳🥓 Stop by and connect with community, show your support, and learn more about these challenging issues and how we can help you or someone you know. Keep connected to local ac.care news, events and opportunities at Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care #accare #homelessness #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Let's Hang Out this term at ac.care Murraylands 💜💛 If you are aged 12-18, join us every second Wednesday at the Reconnect Hang Out Space 😁 This is a free, fun space to socialise, relax and create. Register here: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Are you looking to get creative, learn new skills or help breathe new life into recycled materials? ☺️ Join us at Millicent Community Centre on Monday for a recycled bag making shop, held in conjunction with Re-A-Range. This free activity is held Mondays at the centre from 9.30am-12pm 🌱👜 Millicent Community Centre is located 57-59 George Street, Millicent. Drop in or call 8735 5700 for more information. Don't forget to follow the Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care to keep connected 💙🧡 #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
The countdown is on and limited tickets remain 🥳 Get yours now 🎫 https://accare.supporterhub.net.au/events/shpl2025 #accare #increaseourimpact #homelessness
While it is great PJ weather, there is a special reason we are wearing pyjamas today as we show support for children and young people living in care on National Pyjama Day ✨ Our Limestone Coast foster care team is at Bunnings Mount Gambier to spread awareness and share information about foster care, so stop by 😊💙 If you have considered becoming a foster carer and would like to know more, please visit https://accare.org.au/services/foster-care/ and request a chat. #accare #fostercare
GET READY TO ROCK up for a free coffee and friendly chat BECAUSE CHATTY CAFE IS GOING ON TOUR 💛🤟 Join our friendly Chatty Cafe Murray Bridge stars next month for a chat at Tintinara, Coonalypn, Mannum, Jervois, Lameroo or Peake and connect with your community 😁 The tour wraps up on Thursday, August 7 with the second birthday celebration for South Australia's first Chatty Cafe, Murray Bridge 🥳 Spread the word in your community and come along for a chat 🗣☕ #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Murray Bridge Community Centre The Haven at Murray Bridge The Chatty Cafe Scheme Australia
#WorkWithaccare 💙🧡 The Senior Manager for Practice Excellence and Client Advocacy will play a pivotal role in enhancing the quality-of-service delivery within ac.care. This position focuses on promoting best practices in community service work and ensuring that client advocacy is at the forefront of our services. 🌏 Can be based in Riverland, Murraylands or Limestone Coast 📅 Full-time, fixed term backfill 👀 About the role: https://accare.org.au/careers/senior-manager-for-practice-excellence-and-client-advocacy/ ✍🔜 Applications close July 27 #accare
Get your PJs ready - Friday is National Pyjama Day 🥳✨ Wear your pyjamas to work, school or in the community and show your support for children and young people living in foster care 💙🧡 Have you considered becoming a foster carer or would like to know more? We would love to hear from you ☺️ See us at Bunnings Mount Gambier on Friday or visit https://accare.org.au/services/foster-care/ to learn more and request a chat. Share your life with a child ✨ Join our amazing network of foster carers across the Limestone Coast, Riverland, Murraylands, Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula. #accare #fostercare
Handmade with care 💙🧡 The Loxton Shed Quilters recently donated several handmade blankets at Berri Community Centre for children and young people living in care ✨ The blankets will be gifts for children and young people to provide comfort and a sense of belonging during their care journey. Thank you, Loxton Shed Quilters, for your generous and ongoing support 🥰 Can you help support vulnerable people in your community? Whether it is through a donation, by becoming a volunteer, or opening your heart and home to a child as a foster carer, visit www.accare.org.au to learn more. #accare #increaseourimpact #workwithaccare #fostercare
Enjoy a lunch with a difference at the Limestone Coast Support Homeless People Luncheon 😋💙 The region's premiere business networking event promises to deliver a great day out at The Barn while raising funds to help increase our impact in the lives of vulnerable people in our community. Book now 🎫 https://accare.supporterhub.net.au/events/shpl2025 #accare #homelessness #increaseourimpact
Are you in the Limestone Coast and would like support to reconnect with your community? 💙🧡 The Community Connections Program is here to help. Join an information session at Kingston, Keith or Mount Gambier (session details on the flyer 😁). Strong social connections can improve your quality of life and provide better health outcomes. ac.care has Community Connections support workers in the Limestone Coast, Murraylands and Riverland who can help you engage with local support groups, community activities, social opportunities and other services. Don't go it alone. Visit https://accare.org.au/contact-us/ to find your nearest site and get connected 🗣 #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
The rescheduled NAIDOC Mount Gambier community breakfast is on TOMORROW 🖤💛❤️ 🖤🤍💚💙 Join this free, family event at Vansittart Park from 9am-12pm and continue this important celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture. Make it a morning of school holiday fun and take part in the many children's activities on the day 🥳 We look forward to seeing you there! #accare #WalkingTogether #NAIDOC2025
We currently have plenty of fresh food and pantry items available to collect from the ac.care Murraylands Centre 🍏🍞🥕 If you or someone you know is in need, come down to the centre at 29 Bridge Street, Murray Bridge and grab some free groceries while they are fresh. No questions asked 😊 We are here to help. Visit www.accare.org.au to learn more about how we can support you 💙🧡 #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Thank you to the generous businesses, schools, community groups and residents across the Limestone Coast, Murraylands and Riverland who have donated items to help bring comfort to people in need this winter 💙🧡 With cold conditions continuing, demand remains for blankets, jumpers and other warm clothing at our ac.care sites. Can you help #increaseourimpact on local people? Visit https://accare.org.au/contact-us/ to find your nearest ac.care site 🙏 Thank you. #accare #homelessness #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
The school holidays are beyond 50% done, but 100% fun is guaranteed at the Murraylands Hang Out Space this week with more free activities for young people aged 12-18 🥳 💪🏋️♀️😁 Come and try powerlifting and strongman training with the support of local strength coach and world record holder Brooke Prichard. TOMORROW | 12.30pm | Snap Fitness Murray Bridge 🤖🕹😎 Take control and earn your robot driving license with some fun challenges thanks to the Murray Bridge Student Robotics Club. Thursday, July 17 | 2pm-4pm | ac.care Murraylands, 29 Bridge St, Murray Bridge Want to join one of these fun events or our regular Hang Out Space gatherings? Register here: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Are you in the Limestone Coast and would like support to reconnect with your community? 💙🧡 The Community Connections Program is here to support you. We are currently holding information sessions around the region with Robe, Kingston, Keith and Mount Gambier still to come. Session details on the flyer 😊 Strong social connections can improve your quality of life and provide better health outcomes. ac.care has Community Connections support workers in the Limestone Coast, Murraylands and Riverland who can help you engage with local support groups, community activities, social opportunities and other services. Don't go it alone. Visit https://accare.org.au/contact-us/ to find your nearest site and get connected 🗣 #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
The robots are coming to take over the ac.care Murraylands Hang Out Space 🤖👾 There's no school holiday Hang Out on Monday, but Thursday promises to be full of fun as the Murray Bridge Student Robotics Club visits to test your skill 🥳 If you are aged 12-18, come and hang out at ac.care Murraylands Centre on Thursday from 2pm-4pm 💙🧡 Want to join one of these fun events or our regular Hang Out Space gatherings? Register here: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace 🤖 Flyer design by a Murray Bridge Student Robotics Club member 🤩 #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
NEW DATE: The NAIDOC Mount Gambier community breakfast hosted by Aboriginal Family Support Services 🖤💛❤️ 🖤🤍💚💙 Join this free, family event at Vansittart Park on Wednesday, July 16 from 9am-12pm and continue this important celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture. Make it a morning of school holiday fun and take part in the many children's activities on the day 🥳 We look forward to seeing you there! #accare #WalkingTogether #NAIDOC2025
NAIDOC Week is in full swing and there are still plenty of opportunities to connect and celebrate across the Riverland, Murraylands and Limestone Coast 👇 ⚫️ 'When I grow up' NAIDOC Disco - TODAY Berri Town Hall | 4pm-7pm | Dress up with the theme 'When I grow up' and enjoy games, food, drinks, and prizes. For ages 0-18. Children 10 years old and under must be accompanied by a parent. A lock-in event. 🎉 🟡 Mount Gambier/Berrin Connection to Country Family Day - TOMORROW Valley Lakes/Ketla Malpi | 11am-3pm | Free activities including painting and creating, book readings, and a nature scavenger hunt 🌱 🔴 Nunga Screen 2025 on Ngarrindjeri Ruwe - TOMORROW The Square, Murray Bridge | 5pm | Free popcorn and ice cream. Bring a blanket, beanbag, rugs, and pillows 🎥 #accare #WalkingTogether #NAIDOC2025 🖤💛❤️ 🖤🤍💚💙
Thank you to everyone who enjoyed meeting our amazing emergency services workers at Mount Gambier Community Centre yesterday 💙🚓🚑🚒 You can continue the fun by colouring in the special event flyer 😊 Grab a copy at the centre, located at 22-24 Ferrers Street, or download your own here: https://bit.ly/MGCClocalheroesactivity #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
ac.care is a non-government organisation (NGO) with charitable status, created by country people for country people. The organisation started in 1986 because there was no teenage foster care service in Mount Gambier, South Australia.
We have a focus on early intervention and prevention services and our mission is for all country people to have a safe home, enough money to live on and strong, positive relationships. Our core activities include the recruitment and support of foster carers, supports for people experiencing homelessness, Aboriginal services, family relationships, counselling, financial inclusion and community adult education.
At ac.care we work in our communities and with each other to these values:
Donations to ac.care help increase our impact in ensuring country South Australians have safe homes, enough money to live on and strong, positive relationships.
Your donation will be used to assist children, families and individuals in the Limestone Coast, Murraylands or Riverland.
While many of our core services are funded by government, we deliver other initiatives from our own fundraising to provide further support for vulnerable people.
Our diverse team is uniquely placed to support people when they need your help and can ensure donated funds assist country South Australians to overcome crises and build hope for a better future.
ac.care is registered as a charity in South Australia under the name Anglican Community Care Incorporated, with the charity licence number CCP2565 ACNC
ac.care is a dynamic organisation servicing the South Australian communities the Limestone Coast, Murraylands, Riverland, Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula.
Our mission is for all country people to have a safe home, enough money to live on and strong, positive relationships.
Please find our service locations here or use our contact form to request a service.
