Lindy-Lou brings extensive experience to Family Relationship Centre manager role

Mar 12, 2019
Lindy-Lou Badger, Manager, Family Relationship Centre, Mount GambierA LEADERSHIP role with ac.care has allowed Lindy-Lou Badger to settle close to her extended family in the vibrant Limestone Coast after an extensive career in education and social services.She was recently appointed manager of ac.care’s Mount Gambier Family Relationship Centre, leading a team of counsellors and other … Continued
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Australia Day honour for our chairman

Feb 21, 2019

MICHAEL Bleby OAM has seen ac.care grow from employing a few staff in Mount Gambier to building a team of more than 250 delivering a broad range of vital services across regional South Australia.

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Instant Family film night gets community talking about foster care

Feb 15, 2019
ac.care Instant Family film night gets community talking about foster care ac.care staff Lisa Fry, Dani Atkinson, Leticia Gosse and Cindy Climas with the foster care information stand at the Oatmill CinemaOUR film night at the Oatmill Cinema on Wednesday, February 13, attracted close to 100 people to engage in an emotional and engaging event … Continued
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Film Night ‘Instant Family’ Mount Gambier 13th February 2019

Feb 7, 2019

  Movie Fundraiser Join us for an ‘Instant Family’ film night supporting at-risk local kids. Enjoy complimentary refreshments and watch the comedy about a US foster care family journey based on a true story.After the movie learn about foster services in the South East and how the system compares in Australia from our local experts. … Continued

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Rewarding career opportunities over 10 years for Dianne

Jan 20, 2019
Dianne Doll, Counsellor, Family Relationship Centre, Limestone CoastDIANNE Doll has enjoyed a decade-long career in community services after starting as a receptionist with ac.care and progressing through to now nearing completion of a Bachelor of Counselling.She was recently recognised for 10 years of service after working in a variety of roles with the “country specialist” … Continued
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Recipients Youth Resilience Scholarship

Dec 5, 2018

Thanks to Cops for Kids we have been able to issue more Youth Resilience Scholarships.  Please donate to this worthwhile scholarship.   Here is just one quote from a young person and you can read more quotes from young people on the scholarship page   “My goals are too, complete year 12 and graduate with … Continued

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November 2018 Community Resolve Brief

Nov 22, 2018

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About foster care booklet

Nov 20, 2018

We have just released our new booklet about becoming a foster carer with ac.care. We recruit and support country foster carers in the Adelaide Hills, Limestone Coast, Murray Mallee and Riverland regions of South Australia. This booklet has been prepared to answer your questions and to read at your own pace about becoming a country … Continued

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ac.care Locations

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.

Mount Gambier
Head office and Foster Care

70-72 White Avenue Mount Gambier, SA 5290
PO Box 1842 Mount Gambier SA 5290
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Mount Gambier
Community Centre

22-24 Ferrers Street Mount Gambier, SA 5290
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Mount Gambier
Family Relationship Centre

1 Helen Street (cnr Bay Road) Mount Gambier, SA 5290
Monday
9am to 5pm
Tuesday
10:30am to 5pm
Wednesday
9am to 5pm
Thursday
9am to 5pm
Later by appt
Friday
9am to 5pm

Berri Community Centre
Servicing the Riverland

5 Kealley Street Street Berri, SA 5343
PO Box 1345 Berri, SA 5343
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Murraylands Centre
Servicing the Murraylands, Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula

29 Bridge Street Murray Bridge, SA 5253
PO Box 2090 Murray Bridge, SA 5253
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Millicent
Community Centre

57-59 George Street Millicent, SA 5280
PO Box 378 Millicent, SA 5280
Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm
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