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Information for Aboriginal people and communities in NSW
Find Aboriginal services, support and programs in NSW. Including business, health, transport, families, legal, languages, culture and more. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, First Nations, Indigenous Australian focused information.
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- Coercive control
- Domestic and family violence support
- Foster, relative and kinship care
- Information for victims of crime
- Payments, vouchers and support
- Seniors
- Support services for refugees
- Young people
- Countering violent extremism
- KEYS Network
- Foundational Supports for Children
Latest community services updates
Ministerial media release
NSW Mental Health Commissioner Jennifer Black will conclude her tenure in September 2026 after nearly two years leading efforts to improve mental health and suicide prevention outcomes across the state.
Ministerial media release
A new purpose-built ambulance station planned for Prestons will provide modern facilities for paramedics and help meet the growing emergency healthcare needs of the local community.
Ministerial media release
A new tiny home project at Riverina Youth Justice Centre is helping young people develop practical trade skills, confidence and community connections to support brighter futures.
Ministerial media release
A new purpose-built refuge for women and children fleeing domestic and family violence has opened in Albury, providing safe crisis accommodation and specialist on-site support in regional New South Wales.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is appealing to people across the Illawarra and South Coast to change a child’s life by becoming a foster carer, with over 50 local children needing foster care.
Upcoming events
Recent community services publications
Template, Form
Use these forms and resources to apply for the Aged Care Supported Accommodation Program Statewide Provider grant 2026-2031.
Report
The NSW Government has conducted a mid-term review of the NSW Volunteering Strategy 2020 – 2030.
Order
The object of this Order is to amend the Reconstruction Area (Northern Rivers) Order 2023 to specify that the Residential Tenancies Act 2010 and the Residential Tenancies Regulation 2019 do not apply to a head lease granted by the NSW Reconstruction Authority to a social housing provider to facilitate the use of a residential property in the reconstruction area for the purpose of social housing.
Report
This report looks at volunteering in NSW and the value of volunteering to NSW.
Program
Sydney City Liquor Accord (SCLA) and Smart Culture launched practical training to prevent sexual harassment and boost safety and respect in Sydney CBD venues.