Our Members

Brophy Family & Youth Services

Brophy Family and Youth Services aims to promote a just society and improve the life circumstances for vulnerable and disadvantaged people, especially those experiencing homelessness, family violence, marginalisation or disconnectedness. The agency works using an advantage-thinking and trauma-informed framework to improve the wellbeing and safety of all. Services include case management, group work, in-home support, including practical and social assistance.

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Catholic Care

Catholic Care Victoria delivers social welfare services to individuals, families and communities across Victoria. Through the delivery of client-centred, strength-based programs, CatholicCare Victoria empowers individuals and their families to build their capacity to achieve strengthened independence, family unity and community participation. CatholicCare Victoria services in the South West include Family Preservation and Reunification Response, Family Dispute Resolution, Regional Parenting Program, Counselling, Men and Family Relationships, Advanced Care Finder, Homes First.

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Colac Area Health

Colac Area Health's mission is to be a trusted provider of quality health outcomes by delivering integrated, person-centred care. We strive for excellence through strong partnerships, research, and innovation.

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Department of Families, Fairness and Housing

DFFH is responsible for child protection, prevention of family violence, housing, disability, LGBTIQA+ equality, veterans, and the offices for Women and Youth.

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Dhauward Wurrung Elderly and Community Health Service

Dhauward Wurrung Elderly and Community Health Service Inc. (DWECHS) provides the Portland community with comprehensive general and allied health care and a wide range of support programs. Services include Medical Services, Home and Community Care, Well Women and Their Children's Health, Justice, Alcohol and Other Drugs programs and a playgroup.

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Gunditjmara Aboriginal Health Cooperative

Gunditjmara Aboriginal Cooperative Ltd emerged from the pursuit to inspire and support the community and a desire for actions to speak louder than words. Established in 1979, Gunditjmara is driven by progressive ideas, bold actions and a strong foundation of support. With over 100 staff, it is now the region's primary provider of social, health and cultural services for local Aboriginal community. Gunditjmara provides holistic, wrap around supports using a cultural framework to all families with Aboriginal children, including IFS, Intensive IFS and the FPR program.

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Meli

The Meli Family Support program promotes the safety, stability and development of vulnerable children, young people and their families, focusing on building capacity and resilience for children, families and communities. Meli also offers a range of other support services in the Wimmera South West, including Gamblers Help Services, Financial Counselling Services, Financial Capability and Emergency Relief Programs and Housing and Support Services.

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Mpower

Mpower’s philosophy of empowerment and new learning encourages personal development, innovative thinking and creative outcomes to challenges, enabling families and individuals to connect to their community. Mpower works in partnership with the community, corporate entities and government to achieve quality aged, disability and family services that respond to people's needs. Mpower's services are respectful, flexible, family centred and inclusive.

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The Orange Door

The Orange Door provides help for people experiencing family violence, or who need assistance with the care and wellbeing of children and young people.

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Warrnambool City Council

The Parenting and Children’s Services team at Warrnambool City Council provides a range of early years intervention and support programs from pre-birth to 18 years old.

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Winda-Mara Aboriginal Corporation

Winda-Mara Aboriginal Corporation is based in Heywood and Hamilton on Gunditjmara Country. It provides a range of family, community, health and cultural support and services to the Aboriginal community in South West Victoria. Winda-Mara staff work with the local Aboriginal community under the principle of Aboriginal Self Determination and use a cultural framework to provide strength-based approaches to build the social, health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people.

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