Being a parent is hard. The Youth Diversity 'Parents and Carers' Resource was made to support our community in supporting young people...
Education Makes a Difference
Jioji Ravulo is a Social Worker with Mission Australia, experienced in helping young people who become involved in the criminal justice system to turn their lives around. He has a wealth of education behind him - and strong views on the impact Education can make in the lives of young people... Jioji now works with Mission Australia's Youth Accommodation Services.
For more information on Education and Training, visit:
det.nsw.edu.au
What are Youth Services?
What are Youth Centres?
FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES
Supporting Families - The Truth about DoCS
The Department of Community Services, or 'DoCS', first priority is to SUPPORT families. Find what they REALLY do, and important things you should know...
The Department of Community Services (DoCS) is now known simply as 'Community Services'.
Multicultural Community Liaison Officers (MCLO's) are Police who are esepcially there to assist and support multicultural community members. They often run programs as well as offering advice. To find out more, please contact your local police station...
Campbelltown Police
61-65 Queen St, Campbelltown 2560
Ph: (02) 02 4620 1199
Macquarie Fields Police
10 Brooks Rd, Macquarie Fields 2564
Ph: (02) 9605 0499
Camden Police
33-35 John St, Camden 2570
Ph: (02) 4655 0599
Police, Fire, Ambulance
Ph: 000 - In an emergency
Crime Stoppers
Ph: 1800 333 000 - Report crime anonymously
Police Assistance Line
Ph: 131 444 - For non emergencies
SUPPORT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
CALD Youth Program
The CALD Youth Program at Macarthur Diversity Services Initiative (MDSI), exists to support young people who are Newly Arrived in Australia (have lived in Australia for less than 5 years).
Youth Liason Officers are Police who are there to support young people in staying out of the Court System. The give individual support, as well as running a programs in the community. To find out more, have a look at the video and contact your local Police Station...
Campbelltown Police
61-65 Queen St, Campbelltown 2560
Ph: (02) 02 4620 1199
Macquarie Fields Police
10 Brooks Rd, Macquarie Fields 2564
Ph: (02) 9605 0499
Camden Police
33-35 John St, Camden 2570
Ph: (02) 4655 0599
Police, Fire, Ambulance
Ph: 000 - In an emergency
Crime Stoppers
Ph: 1800 333 000 - Report crime anonymously
Police Assistance Line
Ph: 131 444 - For non emergencies
Macarthur Legal Centre
Macarthur Legal Centre provides FREE legal support for young people, and other community members. Contact them to find out how they can help...
The Drum is a great place to go if you need to find a place to live, want something to eat, are looking for a job, want to use the internet, or need a hand getting on top of things in your life that are weighing you down...