Assessment 1of 1
Part A –Resource Gathering
Research 5 organisations/agencies
List the contact details
Describe the main client group
Describe the organisation’s primary function/s
Cost for service
1.
Mt.Pritchard Family Support / Catholic Care
625 Cabramatta Rd, Cabramatta West NSW 2166
Phone (02) 9822 9855
Fax (02) 9823 5490 The main client group: for families that have children under the age of 12 and live in the Fairfield Local Government area.
The organisation’s primary function is to assist parents who have issues that affect their ability to parent effectively, such as domestic violence, isolation, and drug and alcohol abuse, breakdown of relationships.
Cost: Fees are based on your income and an hourly rate applies. CatholicCare’s aim is to provide an affordable and timely FDR service. CatholicCare Hunter-Manning does not receive Australian Government funding for this service.
2.
Specialist Family Support
625 Cabramatta Rd, Cabramatta West NSW 2166
Phone (02) 9822 9855
Fax (02) 9823 5490
The main client group: Clients must live in either the Fairfield or Liverpool Local Government
The organisation’s primary function is for the family where one parent has a mild to moderate intellectual disability and child under age of 12.
Cost: Fees are based on your income and an hourly rate applies. CatholicCare’s aim is to provide an affordable and timely FDR service. CatholicCare Hunter-Manning does not receive Australian Government funding for this service.
3.
Intensive Family Support Program
PO Box 3127 Bankstown Central 2200
Phone: (02) 8700 3333
Fax: (02) 8700 3390
The Intensive Family Support Program is a short-term, flexible in-home service which provides assistance to families in crisis, who have a child or young person with disability.
The Intensive Family Support Program provides intensive 6-12 week family-focused, in-home support.
Families are supported to recognise issues