General Aboriginal Services
Tenterfield Aboriginal Family Links Program
TENTERFIELD SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE INCORPORATED
Mon 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tue 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wed 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thu 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Fri 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sat Closed
Sun Closed
We may have volunteer positions available for the right person. Contact us to discuss
About Us
Our Aboriginal Family Links (AFL) Program provides support to Aboriginal families with children aged 0 to 5 years, and pregnant Aboriginal women and their partners in the Tenterfield area: Referrals to specialist services, General information and advice, Centre based and home visiting services provided. Our AFL staff assist families with living skills, emotional support, and assisting with the acquisitions of knowledge, skills and supportive networks:
Tenterfield Supported Playgroup sessions:
- Facilitated one day per week during the school term (Tuesday 10am to 12.30pm)
- An opportunity for parents and carers to share experiences of parenting and learn new parenting skills
- Supported by workers who coordinate the activities
- Structured and positive environment for children to socialise play and learn
- Age appropriate learning experiences and activities
- Provides educational sessions and activities for the parents and children
- Assist children and families with transition to school
Quick Facts About The Region
Extra Information
Wheelchair Access Yes
Disabled access This location has disabled access
Phone Service Yes
Accessible By Aboriginal families with children 0 to 5 years
Access Fee No fee
Age Ranges All ages
Tags
Case Management, Children, Early childhood intervention, Families, Family Support, Housing information/referral, Indigenous, Parenting & Family Management/Support, Parenting Skills, Playgroup, Support & Referrals, Support Programs, Support Worker