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Twice the fun at Berri Community Centre tomorrow! 🎲🍿 Join us for our weekly Game Day from 10am-12pm, then enjoy a free movie screening from 1pm. 📍 Berri Community Centre, 5 Kealley Street, Berri 💙 New faces always welcome. #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Lead with purpose. Support people. Strengthen communities 💙🧡 We’re seeking a Residential Care Regional Manager to lead and support our Limestone Coast Residential Care team. Based in Mount Gambier, this full-time role focuses on developing staff, fostering a positive team culture and supporting consistent, high-quality residential care. You’ll work alongside team leaders and child and youth workers to help create safe, supportive home environments where young people can build confidence, strengthen relationships and stay connected to their community 🌱 📍 Mount Gambier ⏱️ Full-time 📅 Applications close November 8 Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/accareResiCareRM #accare #WorkWithaccare
Snackflix is up next at Hang Out Space! 🎬🍿 Pick a snack, settle in and enjoy a movie with the crew next Wednesday 😎 📅 Wednesday, November 4 🕒 3pm–4:30pm 📍 ac.care Murraylands Centre, 29 Bridge Street, Murray Bridge 👥 Free for young people aged 12–18 Ready to join Hang Out Space? 💜 Register here: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Could foster care be part of your journey? ✨ Meet our local foster care team at the Penola Show tomorrow. Drop by to ask questions, learn about the different types of foster care and hear about the local support available. 📅 Saturday, October 31 🕘 9am–3pm 📍 Penola Showgrounds 🎟️ Free entry Learn more today 💙 https://accare.org.au/services/foster-care/ #accare #fostercare
Every decoration tells a story of community support 🎄💙 When you purchase a decoration through Buy A Bauble, you're helping provide food, gifts and other practical Christmas support for local people across the Limestone Coast. Whether you choose a Blue Bauble, become a Gold Star Sponsor or select your own donation amount, every decoration purchased helps us fill the tree and share the joy 🌟 Learn more and donate today 🫶 https://bit.ly/BuyABauble2026 #accare #increaseourimpact
We’re at Bandanna Day in Murray Bridge today! 💙🧡 Thank you to Regional Cancer Fighters for having our local foster care team along to support this community event. If you’re at Sturt Reserve, stop by and chat with Kelly about foster care. Whether you’re curious or have questions about what’s involved, we’d love to meet you. 📍 Sturt Reserve, Murray Bridge 🕓 Here until 4pm Learn more today 💙 https://accare.org.au/services/foster-care/ #accare #fostercare
Enjoy gardening, cooking or getting creative? 🌱🍲🎨 Berri Community Centre is looking for volunteers who can share their experience and help lead or support practical activities alongside our team. You don’t need to make a major time commitment. If you can contribute once a month, regularly or somewhere in between, we’d love to hear from you 💙🧡 Let's chat 💬 https://bit.ly/accarevolunteers #accare #workwithaccare Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Please note that the ac.care Berri Community Centre will be closed on Thursday, October 29 for an all-staff development day 🌱 The centre - located at 5 Kealley Street, Berri - will reopen Friday, October 30 at 9am. Thank you for your understanding 💙🧡 #accare Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Build a career that matters, right here in Mount Gambier 💙📍 As a Child and Youth Worker with ac.care, you'll help create safe, supportive home environments where young people can build confidence, strengthen relationships and stay connected to their community. You don't need previous youth work experience to get started. We're looking for people who are caring, reliable, respectful and willing to learn. ✅ Flexible shift-based work ✅ Earning potential of $100,000+ per year ✅ Ongoing training, supervision and support ✅ Career pathways and professional development 🟧 NOW HIRING in Mount Gambier. Learn more and view the current opportunities here: https://bit.ly/WorkWithaccare #accare #WorkWithaccare
Thank you to Dylan, Alan, Jeremy and the team at Timberlink Australia & New Zealand Tarpeena for their generous donation of wooden benchtops to our Millicent Community Centre 💙🧡 This contribution is a wonderful example of how local businesses can use their products, skills and expertise to make a meaningful difference in the community. The new benchtops will help enhance our community centre, creating welcoming and functional spaces for the people who access programs, activities and support services. We're grateful to Timberlink for choosing to support the community in a way that draws on their strengths and showcases the value of local partnerships 👏 #accare #increaseourimpact Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
We’re at the Mount Gambier Show today and tomorrow! 🎡🥳 If you’re curious about foster care, stop by the Show Hall and have a chat with Lisa and our Limestone Coast foster care team. You can ask questions, learn about the different ways to foster and find out about the local support available. 📍 Find us in the Show Hall 🕗 8am–7pm today and tomorrow Learn more today 💙 https://accare.org.au/services/foster-care/ #accare #fostercare
Buy A Bauble is back for 2026! 🎄💙 Christmas is made up of moments shared around the table, thoughtful gifts and time spent with the people who matter most. By purchasing a decoration on our Community Christmas Tree, you'll help provide Christmas support for local people across the Limestone Coast. Whether you choose a Blue Bauble, become a Gold Star Sponsor or select your own donation amount, every contribution helps fill the tree and share the joy 🌟 Learn more and donate today 🫶 https://bit.ly/BuyABauble2026 #accare #increaseourimpact
Curious about foster care? 🎡✨ If you're heading to the Mount Gambier Show this week, stop by and meet our Limestone Coast foster care team in the Show Hall. Whether you're just starting to explore the idea or have questions about foster care, we'd love to chat about the different ways you can support local children and young people. 📍 Show Hall 🕗 8am-7pm both days Learn more today 💙 https://accare.org.au/services/foster-care/ #accare #fostercare
Only two more sleeps until our Halloween Hang Out! 🎃 Get ready for arts, crafts, sweet treats and spooky-season fun with the crew this Wednesday 👻🍬 📍 ac.care Murraylands Centre - 29 Bridge St, Murray Bridge 🕒 3pm–4:30pm 👥 Free for ages 12–18 Register here: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Please note that our Limestone Coast sites will be closed on Tuesday, October 20 for an all-staff development day. This includes the Mount Gambier Community Centre, Millicent Community Centre, ac.care Head Office and Mount Gambier Family Relationship Centre 🏠 We'll be back and ready to assist from 9am on Wednesday, October 21. Thank you for your understanding 💙🧡 #accare
It’s more than a meal ☕🍽️ Preparing food, making toasties or serving a warm drink can also create opportunities for conversation and connection. We’re looking for volunteers to work alongside our Mount Gambier Community Centre team, helping prepare simple meals and create a welcoming place for local people. Whether you can contribute a few hours each week or fortnight, your time is valued here 🤝 💬 Learn more: https://bit.ly/accarevolunteers Volunteer opportunities are also available through our community centres in Millicent and Berri 💙🧡 #accare #workwithaccare
We’re at the Mount Gambier Marketplace today to chat about local opportunities to become a child and youth worker with ac.care 💙📍 Child and youth workers help create safe, supportive home environments where young people can build confidence, strengthen relationships and stay connected to their community. You don't need previous youth work experience to get started 😊 ✅ Flexible shift-based work ✅ Earning potential of $100,000+ per year ✅ Ongoing training, supervision and support ✅ Career pathways and professional development 🟧 NOW HIRING in Mount Gambier. Learn more and view the current opportunities here: https://bit.ly/WorkWithaccare #accare #WorkWithaccare
Spooky season has arrived at Hang Out Space! 👻🎃 Our first Term 4 session is Halloween, with games, food and plenty of fun on the way. 📅 Wednesday, October 21 🕒 3pm–4:30pm 📍 ac.care Murraylands Centre, 29 Bridge St, Murray Bridge 👥 Ages 12-18 | Free to attend Take a look at the calendar, save the Term 4 dates and register to join Hang Out Space: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Mental Health Month is well underway, but there's still plenty of time to get involved in the free activities and events happening at our community centres this October 🥳 Take a look at the calendars or follow your local community centre's noticeboard below and join us for any activities that catch your eye. No bookings needed, just a chance to get involved and enjoy something different 💙🧡 🏠 Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care 🏠 Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care 🏠 Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
We're proud to support programs that help young people build confidence, strengthen relationships and recognise their own strengths 🌱💪 A big thank you to Mount Gambier High School for partnering with us, and to the students who took part with such openness and enthusiasm. It's great to see the positive impact that can grow when young people are given the opportunity to learn, reflect and support one another 💙🧡 #accare #positiverelationships
Congratulations once again to Dr Ivan Raymond, who was recognised as a Regional Impact Award finalist at the South Australian Child Protection and Family Support Awards, held at Adelaide Oval on Friday 👏 Several ac.care leaders, including Lynne, Shalini, Brett, chief executive Steve Green and Fiona, were proud to join Ivan at the awards and celebrate his longstanding commitment to supporting foster carers, staff and services across country South Australia. Ivan’s work continues to strengthen care and support for children and young people throughout our regional communities. Congratulations, Ivan, on this well-deserved recognition 💙🧡 #accare #fostercare #positiverelationships
Please note that the ac.care Murraylands Centre will be closed on Thursday, October 15 for an all-staff development day 🌱 The centre - located at 29 Bridge Street, Murray Bridge - will reopen Friday, October 16 at 9am. Thank you for your understanding 💙🧡 #accare
Have a few hours to spare? We're looking for volunteers to join our Mount Gambier Community Centre team. Whether you're helping prepare meals, serving warm drinks or lending a hand where it's needed, every contribution helps create a welcoming place for local people ☕🍽️ 🔹 Flexible volunteer opportunities 🔸 Be part of a supportive team 🔹 Share your skills and strengths 🔸 Meet Centrelink mutual obligation requirements where applicable 💬 Let's chat: https://bit.ly/accarevolunteers Volunteer opportunities are also available through our community centres in Millicent and Berri 💙🧡 #accare #workwithaccare
Last week, we celebrated 25 years of the Millicent Community Centre and 25 years of dedication from centre coordinator Evonne 👏 Pictured are Evonne, Melissa and Janette, who together represent almost 60 years of supporting local people from the George Street site. While much has changed over the past 25 years, one thing has remained constant: helping people build connections, access support and feel part of their community. Thank you to the staff, volunteers, participants and community members who continue to support one another, create connections and make a difference in the lives of local people 💙🧡 Read more about the milestones below 👇 https://accare.org.au/celebrating-25-years-at-the-heart-of-millicent/ #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Wattle Range Connect & Thrive is happening Thursday! 💚🌿 Join us at Lions Park for this free community event celebrating Mental Health Month. 📅 Thursday, October 8 ⏰ 10:30am - 1pm 📍 Lions Park, 8 Stark Avenue, Millicent 🌭 Free BBQ 🎨 Kids activities 👥 Everyone welcome! Come along, say hello and see what local services, groups and activities are on offer. #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care Skylight Mental Health Unity Housing Company Wattle Range Suicide Prevention Network 5THE FM Millicent
Foster care can look different for different people and households. From weekend respite care to longer-term care, there are a range of ways people can support children and young people ✨ Many people are surprised to learn that foster carers come from all walks of life, and that training and ongoing support are provided throughout the fostering journey. As a local foster care provider, ac.care supports carers across the Limestone Coast, Riverland, Murraylands, Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula, with local teams who understand the communities they serve and remain alongside carers every step of the way. If you've ever been curious about foster care, we'd love to have a conversation 💙🧡 Discover more: https://bit.ly/FosterCare-accare #accare #fostercare
📢 A friendly reminder that ac.care sites across the Limestone Coast, Murraylands and Riverland will be closed tomorrow due to the public holiday. We will reopen from 9am on Tuesday. For urgent support, please view our emergency contacts: www.accare.org.au/contact-us/emergency-contacts/ Thank you for your understanding 💙🧡 #accare
Together We Thrive is the theme of this year's Mental Health Month, celebrating the important role connection, belonging and community play in supporting wellbeing 💙🧡 Throughout October, our teams in Berri, Mount Gambier and Millicent are creating opportunities for people to connect, learn, get active and try something new through a range of local activities and events. Take a look at what's happening in your area and join us this Mental Health Month as we celebrate the small actions that help us thrive together ✨ Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Last week, ac.care staff joined colleagues from across the country at the 2026 Anglicare Australia National Conference in Darwin 💙🧡 Held on Larrakia Country, the conference explored themes of social justice, First Nations leadership and self-determination, cultural safety, inclusion and community wellbeing. Staff shared learning from our work alongside regional South Australian communities, including presentations on quality and safeguarding, Aboriginal community partnerships, and Living, Working and Walking Together - an Aboriginal-led training program that encourages deeper reflection, accountability and action around culture, history and working respectfully alongside First Nations people and communities. We're also pleased to see Living, Working and Walking Together receive a commendation at the Anglicare Australia Awards, recognising the contribution of Kathy Rigney, Rob Wright and others who have helped shape and deliver this learning across ac.care 🌱 Read more about the conference and the work shared by our team: https://accare.org.au/regional-south-australian-voices-contribute-to-national-conversations-at-anglicare-australia-conference/ #accare
Your time, experience and strengths all have value ⏰ We're currently seeking volunteers to support our Mount Gambier Community Centre, helping prepare meals, serve warm drinks and create a welcoming environment where people can connect with others ☕🍽️ Whether you can spare a few hours a week or a few hours a fortnight, we'd love to hear from you 🤝 https://bit.ly/accarevolunteers Volunteer opportunities are also available through our community centres in Millicent and Berri 🏡 #accare #workwithaccare
Mental Health Month starts tomorrow! 🌿💚 To mark the occasion, the Mount Gambier Community Centre has put together a calendar of free activities inspired by Mental Health Australia's Together We Thrive themes. Throughout October, there'll be plenty of opportunities to get involved, from a Wall of Gratitude, journalling and gardening, to a free movie screening, library visit, craft activities and more. Whether you'd like to try something new, revisit a favourite activity or simply drop into the centre at 22-24 Ferrers Street - we'd love to see you 💙🧡 Follow the Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care for updates! #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
📢 Please note that ac.care sites across the Limestone Coast, Murraylands and Riverland will be closed on Monday, October 5 for the public holiday. We will reopen from 9am on Tuesday, October 6. For urgent support, please view our emergency contacts: www.accare.org.au/contact-us/emergency-contacts/ Thank you for your understanding 💙🧡 #accare
Thank you to the South Australian Council of Social Service for bringing organisations together in the Riverland recently to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing regional South Australia. Housing affordability, workforce shortages, cost-of-living pressures, transport barriers and access to essential services continue to have a real impact on many country communities. Conversations like these help ensure regional voices are heard and contribute to practical solutions that strengthen outcomes for people living and working in the regions. At ac.care, we're proud to advocate alongside our partners for sustainable investment and support that helps country communities thrive 💙🧡 #accare
October is Mental Health Month, and this year's theme is Together We Thrive 💚🌱 To celebrate, Berri Community Centre is hosting a range of free activities and events aligned to Mental Health Australia's wellbeing themes, creating opportunities to connect, get creative, stay active and spend time with others throughout the month. Whether it's joining a craft session, trying Zumba, spending time in the garden or simply connecting with others, there are plenty of ways to get involved and support your wellbeing 🫶 Follow the Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care for updates and join us this October as we celebrate the small actions that help us thrive together 💙🧡 #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
We're pleased to let our community know that the ac.care Murraylands Centre will reopen to the public from 9am tomorrow 🎉 Thank you for your patience and understanding while we worked through the recent site issues. We look forward to welcoming you back to the centre, located at 29 Bridge Street, Murray Bridge, and resuming our usual activities and services 💙🧡 #accare
School holidays = the perfect excuse to get out of the house! 😎⛳️ If you're aged 12-18 and looking for something fun to do in the Murraylands, join us for an afternoon of mini golf, snacks and good company at Avoca Dell Caravan Park & 18-Hole Mini Golf, Murray Bridge S.A. 📅 Wednesday, September 30 🕝 2:30pm-4:30pm 📍 Avoca Dell Mini Golf, 199-213 Avoca Dell Drive 👥 Ages 12-18 🌭 Sausage sizzle and drinks ✅ Free to attend ⚠️ Registration is essential and spots are limited. Even if you're already registered for Hang Out Space, you'll still need to register separately for this event. Register now: https://bit.ly/ReconnectSchoolHolidays Not part of Hang Out Space yet? Join here: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Skills for Everyday Life is back at Millicent Community Centre! ✍️💙 Missed the first session or keen to come along again? Join us for the next Skills for Everyday Life workshop and pick up practical tips, useful information and everyday skills in a relaxed and supportive environment. 📅 Tuesday, September 29 🕤 9.30-11.30am 📍 ac.care Millicent Community Centre, 57-59 George Street 🔁 Held fortnightly 🧡 No cost 👥 All welcome! #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Thank you to the students from St Francis of Assisi College, Renmark for continuing their efforts to support people in the Riverland community 💙🧡 Following their recent donation of care packages, the students have now prepared a range of frozen meals for people to access through the Berri Community Centre, including spaghetti, pumpkin soup, penne pasta and sausage rolls. It's inspiring to see young people identify a need in their community and take action to help others 🫶 The Berri Community Centre, located at 5 Kealley Street, is a place where you can access support, connect with others and be part of your community. If you'd like to learn more about what's available, drop in and say hello or call us on (08) 8580 5300 🏠 #accare #increaseourimpact
Due to ongoing site maintenance, the ac.care Murraylands Centre remains closed today 🔧 Our team remains committed to supporting the community during this time, and some services and activities may continue in an adjusted format. You can still contact the centre on (08) 8531 4900 📞 We appreciate your patience and understanding. Updates, including information about reopening, will be shared on our social media channels as soon as they become available. Thank you 💙🧡 #accare
⛳️🎉 The Shool Holiday Hang Out is here! 🎉⛳️ We're heading to Avoca Dell Caravan Park & 18-Hole Mini Golf, Murray Bridge S.A for an afternoon of mini golf, snacks and good vibes 😎 📅 Wednesday, September 30 🕝 2:30pm-4:30pm 📍 Avoca Dell Mini Golf, 199-213 Avoca Dell Drive 👥 Ages 12-18 🌭 Sausage sizzle and drinks ✅ Free to attend ⚠️ Registration is essential and spots are limited. Even if you're already registered for Hang Out Space, you'll still need to register separately for this event. Register now: https://bit.ly/ReconnectSchoolHolidays Not part of Hang Out Space yet? Join here: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Due to unforeseen site maintenance, the ac.care Murraylands Centre is temporarily closed until further notice 📍 We understand this may cause inconvenience and appreciate your patience as these works are addressed. Our team remains committed to supporting the community during this time, and some services and activities may continue in an adjusted format. You can still contact the centre on (08) 8531 4900 📞 Updates about reopening will be shared on our social media channels as soon as they become available. Thank you for your understanding 💙🧡 #accare
Looking for a chance to get out, discover what's happening in the Wattle Range community and enjoy a morning in the park? 💚🌿 Join us for the free Connect & Thrive community event as part of Mental Health Month. 📅 Thursday, October 8 ⏰ 10:30am - 1pm 📍 Lions Park, 8 Stark Avenue, Millicent 🌭 Free BBQ 🎨 Kids activities 👥 Everyone welcome! Come along, say hello and see what local services, groups and activities are on offer. #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care Skylight Mental Health Unity Housing Company
Join us this Wednesday for our final Hang Out Space session of Term 3 😎💜 Come along for fun, snacks and a chance to hang out with the crew before we return with a special school holiday Hang Out on September 30 👀 (details dropping later this week!) 📍29 Bridge Street, Murray Bridge 🕒 3pm-4:30pm Not part of Hang Out Space yet? Join here: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace 👥 For young people aged 12-18 in the Murraylands ✅ Free to attend #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
The sunshine is here... and it's the perfect excuse to get moving! 💃☀️ Start your week with great music, gentle movement and plenty of fun at Zumba at Berri Community Centre. Whether you're looking to boost your fitness, meet new people, or simply enjoy getting out and about, Zumba is a fantastic way to energise your Monday morning. 📅 Mondays 🕥 From 10:30am 📍 ac.care Berri Community Centre, 5 Kealley Street 💙 It's free fun 👥 All welcome! #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
As SA Foster and Kinship Carer Week comes to a close, we’re reflecting on a wonderful week spent celebrating alongside foster carers across country South Australia ✨ It has been a privilege to spend time together, share conversations and recognise the care, knowledge and commitment carers bring to children and young people. While this week provides an important moment of recognition annually, your impact is felt every day. Thank you for everything you bring to care. Our local teams are committed to continuing to listen, learn and walk alongside you 💙🧡 Could foster care be part of your future? Learn more and connect with your local ac.care team: https://bit.ly/SAFKCW26 #accare #fostercare
Build a career that matters, right here in Mount Gambier 💙📍 As a Child and Youth Worker with ac.care, you'll help create safe, supportive home environments where young people can build confidence, strengthen relationships and stay connected to their community. You don't need previous youth work experience to get started. We're looking for people who are caring, reliable, respectful and willing to learn. ✅ Flexible shift-based work ✅ Earning potential of $100,000+ per year ✅ Ongoing training, supervision and support ✅ Career pathways and professional development 🟧 NOW HIRING in Mount Gambier. Learn more and view the current opportunities here: https://bit.ly/WorkWithaccare #accare #WorkWithaccare
Heading to the Riverland Field Days? 🌾📍 Our local foster care team is there today and tomorrow, ready for a friendly conversation about foster care 👋 Drop by the Feature Pavilion, say hello, and learn more about the different ways people from all walks of life can make a difference through foster care. Learn more today ✨ https://accare.org.au/services/foster-care/ #accare #fostercare
Heading to the Riverland Field Days tomorrow or Saturday? 🚜 Our local foster care team will be there across both days and we'd love to chat with anyone interested in learning more about foster care. Whether you're simply curious or ready to explore the next step, drop by for a relaxed conversation about the different ways you can support children and young people through fostering. 📍 Site 1, Function Pavilion - Riverland Exhibition Centre, Barmera 📅 September 18 and 19 🕒 9am-5pm 💙 Learn more: https://accare.org.au/services/foster-care/ #accare #fostercare
🥘🍎 How to Eat Well on a Budget - Naracoorte 🍎🥘 Looking for ways to make your food budget go further? Join us for this FREE, practical session packed with tips and ideas to help you prepare healthy, affordable meals at home. You'll pick up handy budgeting and meal planning tips, discover simple recipe ideas, and take home a recipe book and goodie bag when you complete the session. 📅 Wednesday, September 23 🕚 11am-1pm 📍 Naracoorte Library + Town Hall Places are limited, so be sure to register your interest today: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/amjYYyKstU #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Skylight Mental Health Human Services SA
ac.care is a dynamic organisation servicing the South Australian communities the Limestone Coast, Murraylands, Riverland, Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula.
Our mission is for all country people to have a safe home, enough money to live on and strong, positive relationships.
Please find our service locations here or use our contact form to request a service.
