Family Support
Services
The MIC has received funding from the Department of Family
and Community Services and Indigenous Affairs to support refugee
and migrant families. The aim of the programs are to:
- Improve family relationships
- Reduce intergenerational conflict
- Encourage positive communication between parents
Through the program we will provide:
- Individual support
- Family and child support programs
- Relationship support
- Mediation services
- Parent education
Please click the following link to download a Family Support
brochure in your language:
English,
Chinese,
Chin, Dari,
Arabic,
Farsi,
Dinka
If you would like to make a referral to the program please
download and complete the form below. The completed form can
be faxed to the MIC on 9285 4888 or email to Diana or Woody.
Migrant
Information Centre:Family Relationships Referral
For more information or to make an appointment please contact:
Diana Campbell on 9285 4888 or email dcampbell@miceastmelb.com.au
or
Woody Jurkovic on 285 4888 or email wjurkovvic@miceastmelb.com.au
on Mondays and Fridays.
In addition to the direct services provided under this program
we can also provide
you with information on a range of family support services
in your local area including:
- Problem gambling
services
- Parenting support
services
- Domestic violence
The links below
provide further information on family support services. Just
click on the web page address that interests you. Where agencies
do not have web pages we have provided contact addresses and
telephone numbers.
ABCD Parenting
Young Adolescents
This web sites provides free, helpful information to parents
and workers abut parenting and adolescence. The site has information
in English, Arabic, Spanish, Macedonian, Turkish and Vietnamese.
www.abcdparenting.org
Anglicare Victoria
- Strengthening Families Program
1A Elm Street,
BAYSWATER
(03) 9720 3488
Anglicare
Parentzone - Eastern
16 Railway Place,
RINGWOOD
(03) 9876 8945
(03) 9735 4188 Lilydale
(03) 9729 0499 Knox
(03) 9890 6322 Box Hill
Eastern Access Community Health - Counselling and Family Support
Team
75 Patterson St,
RINGWOOD
(03) 9879 3933
Immigrant Women's Domestic Violence Service
(03) 9898 3145
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