For carers and children
Key projects to support successful transition include Aboriginal capacity building, carer authorisation and recruitment, and the Referral Management System
OOHC Contacts
Carer Transfer Assistance lines
Hunter & Central Coast: (02) 4985 1558
Metro Central: (02) 8303 6376
Metro South West: (02) 8713 7982
Metro West: (02) 935 41607
Southern: (02) 4222 8467
Northern: (02) 6686 1990
Western: (02) 6937 9456
Aboriginal Statewide Carer Support
Provides support, information and advice for Aboriginal foster and kinship carers, including carer support groups.
Community Services Centres
A list of phone and fax numbers and addresses for Community Services Centres (CSCs).
My Forever Family NSW
Provide support and information to carers, plus details about training.
1300 782 975
www.myforeverfamily.org.au
CREATE Foundation
Supports children and young people in care.
NSW Commission for Children & Young People
A Government agency that advocates for children and young people in NSW.
The Children’s Guardian NSW
Provides information on how agencies are accredited in NSW.