Community

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Find culturally safe services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, including support for families and students, health, advocacy and First Nations justice.

Families Find services for families and children, including child development and parenting support, foster care, kinship care and adoption.

Child protection and youth justice Find services to protect young people at risk of harm, including reporting child abuse and neglect and help for children who commit a crime or are likely to.

Domestic, family and sexual violence support Find services for people affected by domestic, family and sexual violence, including planning for safety, legal options and financial help.

People with disability Find services for people with disability, including transport, equipment loans and help to understand rights or make a complaint.

Multicultural communities Find services for Canberra's multicultural community, including awards, community centres and support for refugees and asylum seekers.

Development clinics for kids

Get help with your child’s development. See a speech, physio or occupational therapist at our free drop-in clinics.

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Older Canberrans Find services for older Canberrans, including housing and help at home, transport, Seniors Card and help with the cost of living.

Women Find services for women, including carer and skills development, awards and healthcare.

Youth Find services to support young people under 18, including rights at work, health and wellbeing, and personal development.

Veterans and their families Find support veterans and their families in the ACT, including education, employment and health services.

For community service providers Help to understand and follow national and ACT standards and laws to give quality services to Canberrans who need them.

Honours and awards Awards and honours that recognise groups and individuals who have contributed to our community. Learn about the awards and how to nominate.