The TOP 10 BEST Community Services in Barrengarry NSW

FOCAS Shoalhaven is a disability service provider, assisting people with a disability to achieve their personal aspirations. We help to encourage and support social inclusion and role based recruitment. Our organisation works with people requiring medium to high level support. At FOCAS Shoalhaven, we provide individualised funding and age-appropriate planning. This ensures each individual has control over their choices. In doing this, individuals can choose to undertake training, education or participate in programs of their selection. Our organisation specialises in support through Social Role Valorisation. This approach aims to work against societal devaluation and negative effects. Social Role Valorisation teaches techniques for dealing with these effects and behaviour. FOCAS Shoalhaven is a local organisation, providing support services to Wollongong, the South Coast, Ulladulla, Nowra and Batemans Bay. If you would like to make a donation, please visit our website.

Illawarra Multicultural Services outreach centre

What makes CareSouth unique is our commitment to service excellence. As a local community-based organisation with a big heart, we are bold, determined and innovative in our style. Through programs like Brighter Futures, Champions, Permanency Support and Foster Care, Specialist Youth Support Services, Residential Care, NDIS Disability Services and Family Connections we are committed to children, young people and families. Based in Southern and Western NSW, we have offices across the Illawarra, South Coast, Southern Tablelands and Western NSW. At CareSouth we are passionate about, and committed to, building strong communities. We enhance and strengthen the lives of those we work with and we seek to inspire each other and the communities in which we operate – through excellence in service delivery and by always doing what we say we will do. Our Vision Embracing communities with kindness and humility to build a better future.

Encore Support is dedicated to providing services and support that enable individuals with disabilities to enhance their independence, sense of belonging, and overall well-being within their communities. We also aim to assist their families and loved ones fulfil their roles in our participants’ lives.

Wingecarribee Volunteer Centre is a one-stop shop for people seeking to give some of their time as volunteers, and for community organisations and other businesses that employ volunteers. Located in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, the Centre acts as a volunteer recruitment agency serving close to 80 clients and 150 volunteers each year. Its core business is recruiting and placing volunteers but it also: Advises on Best Practice and cooperates with government initiatives. Promotes the variety of volunteering opportunities available and the benefits of volunteering to all sectors of the community. Operates a resource centre for volunteering, providing advice, training sessions and information to support volunteer activities. Acts as an advocate for volunteering issues, particularly on the Rights of Volunteers.

Auscare Support started in 2017, with a call to help a gentleman living in the Matthew Talbot Hostel in Sydney’s Woolloomooloo. It was a call that I am glad I took, as it changed my life… and if you are reading this, I hope that Auscare Support can help you or a loved one of yours too. Since that gentleman became our first NDIS client, the team at Auscare Support have supported over 2000 individuals, worked with over 5000 providers and paid over $250 million in NDIS invoices.

Aged care services.