Foster Carer Information Session
Foster Carer Information Sessions Take the first step towards becoming a Foster Carer today. Register to attend one of our information sessions here. Find out what is involved and what the step by step process is. We offer both in person and online sessions, register below or call Jackie or Cat on 1800 692 237 […]
Back to school support
Cafs are calling for financial donations, or the donation of gift vouchers of any denomination, which would enable families to purchase school necessities including basic uniform items, shoes, stationery, back packs and lunch boxes.
Cafs proud to join the 16 Days of Activism campaign to prevent violence against women
Cafs (Child & Family Services Ballarat) is proud to once again participate in this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign.
Learn to Eat. Love to Eat. Free Fussy Eating Workshop
At Learn to Eat, Love to Eat, we take a holistic approach to food. Teaching a framework that supports more positive mealtimes and encourages new food learning.
Cafs invites you to “Bring in your bills” before Christmas
Members of Cafs Financial Counselling Team are hosting a special ‘Bring in your Bills’ event on Thursday, November 9 at Parent Place Ballarat.
If you suspect gambling harm, start a conversation
Gambling Harm Awareness Week (16 to 22 October) this year will focus on how to have a conversation with someone who might be experiencing gambling harm.
Cafs Foster Care Week 2023
Cafs is calling for local people to take the first step to being a foster carer during Foster Care Week 2023, which runs from 10 – 16 Sept.
Cafs Youth Care Information Session
Cafs are hosting a Youth Care information session on Thursday 7th of September, 2023. Our information sessions are a great way for students, graduates or people who may be interested in a career in youth care to hear first hand what it is liked to work in a residential care. Find out more….
Cafs Thread Together LGBTIQA+ community styling workshops
Cafs Thread Together welcomes LGBTIQA+ community with styling workshops With thanks to a grant from the Empowering Communities Fund through The City of Ballarat and Department of Justice and Community Safety, Cafs Thread Together is delivered a FREE styling workshop specifically aimed at members of the LGBTIQA+ community, offering a safe and supportive environment to celebrate […]
Cafs & Ballarat Foundation Partnership TAC L2P Program
Joanna is no longer a passenger thanks to Cafs & Ballarat Foundation Joanna from Wendouree cannot speak highly enough of the new partnership between Cafs and Ballarat Foundation’s TAC L2P Program. Joanna is one of the 78 young people in Ballarat who gained their licence through the program in 2022, and the new collaboration between […]