Recycled Runway

Sep 7, 2017

Congratulations to Recycled Runway for their fundraising efforts. Thank you to the committee of: Trudy-Anne, Molly, Leanne and Abby. The bakers – Margaret, Susan, Caroline, Jenni, Sue and Lizzie. The flowers by Robyn. The hall setup helpers – Margaret, Glenn, Janine, Bill and the clothes donated by Anglican Belltwoer Op Shop, Hip Pocket. Photography by … Continued

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New chief executive for ac.care

Aug 17, 2017

One of ac.care’s roles is to help prevent a range of social problems impacting Riverland families before they occur, says he Berri based organisation’s new chief executive. Speaking to the Murray Pioneer this week, new ac.care chief executive officer Shane Maddocks emphasised the importance of supporting Riverland children and families to create a stronger community.

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Homeless hundreds seeking local refuge

Aug 10, 2017

Hundreds of homeless people sought refuge at Berri’s ac.care office over a recent 12-month period, emphasising a lack of affordable housing in the Riverland. From July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2017, 420 people received homelessness services from Berri ac.care workers. Click on the image to read the full article from the Murray Pioneer.

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Twisted Threads Donation

Aug 9, 2017

A big thank you to Twisted Threads who donated their knitted scarves, hats, rugs and yarn bombing of the trees at the Mount Gambier Community Centre. These were great to have on hand for the homelessness week lunch. For support please call ac.care’s Limestone Coast Homelessness Service on 8723 0540 (after hours the Homelessness Gateway … Continued

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Murray Bridge Adelaide Hills Homelessness Week40% experiencing mental health issues

Aug 9, 2017

Homelessness week is 7 to 13 August 2017. ac.care provides the Murray Bridge / Adelaide Hills Generic Homelessness Service. ac.care reports for the period 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017 their workers provided homelessness services to 501 people who came to the Murray Bridge office. Three hundred and eighty people were new clients. Of … Continued

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Limestone Coast Homelessness Week32% experiencing mental health issues

Aug 9, 2017

Homelessness week is 7 to 13 August 2017. ac.care provides the Limestone Coast Generic Homelessness Service and has a range of activities to which everyone is welcome. ac.care reports for the period 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017 their workers provided homelessness services to 476 people who came to the Mount Gambier office. Three … Continued

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Rob Foggo reflects on 35 years in Social Services

Aug 3, 2017

Listen to our retired CEO Rob Foggo’s interview with Ross Womersley about 35 years in the sector here.

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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, 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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