More than 50 young people participated in CareSouth’s 5S program - Southern, Surf, Swim, Safety, Social – during the recent April school holidays.
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Salim's Invaluable Experience
Salim Layoun was in his final year of a Primary Teaching degree at the University of Wollongong when he began volunteering in the CareSouth Homework Hub. It was an experience he found “invaluable”.
Local Foster Families Needed
CareSouth is committed to creating positive futures for children and young people in Out-of-Home Care and one of the ways in which we do this is by providing safe, stable homes with loving foster carers.
Families Week 2018 - Stronger families, stronger communities
Today marks the start of National Families Week (15-21 May) and CareSouth is highlighting the urgent need for more families to help vulnerable children find permanency in safe, loving homes.
CareSouth's 5S program - April school holidays
5S Swim Program - 2018
International Women's Day 2018 - Press for Progress
As we look around our workplaces, communities and in our homes we see now, more than ever, a push for progress in many spaces of our society. The 8 March represents a day of opportunity to celebrate women and a call to action to press forward with change.
CareSouth Connect, Our New Centralised Call Centre and Customer Service Model
CareSouth Connect, the organisation’s centralised call centre and customer service model, has been fully operational since October last year and operates 24/7 from 8.30am-5pm weekdays before the After Hours service takes over.
Little Ray of Giving Goulburn, Christmas 2017
An impromptu conversation at footy training between a CareSouth foster carer in Goulburn and a Ray White Principal, Justin Gay, sparked the idea for the Little Ray of Giving campaign.
A big Thank You to StreetSmart!
CareSouth’s Shoalhaven Youth Support Service (SYSS) has received a $1000 grant from StreetSmart – an organisation committed to tackling homelessness through local, grassroots fundraising.
The Our Place Model, a Successful Social Change Initiative
When a group of young people from Bellambi were asked to draw what their community looks like in the summer holidays their pictures of burning cars, violence and drug use resonated strongly with Australian Social Investment Trust (ASIT) founder Natasha Scully.
Christmas Hampers for our Brighter Futures Families
Christmas is called the silly season for a reason. Many of us find ourselves buying into the idea that we need to provide more food, more presents and more trimmings for Christmas to be perfect.