Koorie school holiday program

The ‘Strong Culture, Good Health’ Koorie holiday program is funded to provide young Aboriginal people with the opportunity to participate in social and physical activities that are inclusive of culture.

please see attached for more details and how to book

City of Casey- school holiday program

Please see the attached for booking details

National sports museum school holiday program

https://nsm.org.au/visit/holiday-activities/

Education assistance program

Cranbourne information and support service, in conjunction with the Salvation Army Cranbourne Community Support Services, delivers a year long program to financially support families with the cost of education.This can consist of uniforms, books and other expenses.

The main time for this support is the end of the year and the start of the new school year, from November to February.

Financial support comes from the Salvation Army, R. E. Ross Trust and donations through CISS from various sources.

You may be eligible for the education assistance program if you are a low income earner with school aged children and you live in the City of Casey (south)Criteria apply.

Contact - Julie or Doug at CISS on 5996 3333 156 Sladen Street, Cranbourne

No interest loan scheme

The No Interest Loans Scheme (NILS) is designed to help low-income earners (especially those on a Centrelink income) buy essential household goods such as –

Fridges
Washing machines
Furniture
Computers
TVs
School books
Health Aids (like walking frames, glasses, or asthma pumps)

NILS cannot be used for cash, loan repayments, housing costs or car repairs.

The loan is for one item at a time, for a value of up to $1,000 and can be re-paid at an affordable rate. Borrowers can apply for further loans once the initial loan is re-paid.

NILS applicants MUST have lived at their current address for at least six months, and provide evidence that they have the ability to re-pay the loan.

Please drop in to Cranbourne information and support service at 156 Sladen Street, Cranbourne or phone on 5996 3333 to see if they can assist.

Saver plus

Sporting change program 2019

More details to come in term 1 2019, this program is for year 9 and 10 students only.

4cs

breaking the cycle of violence

NDIS

The has become available in the Southern Melbourne area from 1 September 2018.

The Southern Melbourne area covers the local government areas of:

Cardinia
Casey
Greater Dandenong

The ECEI partner for this area is Link Health and Community.

Latrobe Community Health Service (external) is our LAC partner in the region. The NDIS is for anyone who has a physical, mental health, cognitive or other disability that may effect in the long term or short term.

Contact Us

1800 800 110 and request to speak to the City of Casey coordinator to see if you are eligible

Anglicare support - parenting support, family violence support

Support services

QLIFE- Australia’s first nationally-oriented counselling and referral service for people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and/or intersex (LGBTI).

Community Events & News

School holiday program - Casey Cardinia libraries

Casey Teenage School Holiday Program