About
Mission Australia Communities for Children (CfC) is an early intervention and prevention program that aims to improve the development, health and wellbeing of children aged 12 and under and their families by addressing local needs and encouraging community participation. As the Facilitating Partner in Greater Dandenong, Mission Australia supports a network of place-based community development, and early intervention and prevention programs aimed at giving children the best possible start to life. Community Partners are subcontracted to deliver these programs and services in the community. Funded by the Dept. of Social Services (DSS).
Who we assist
We assist families with children aged 0-12 (and up to 18).
Eligibility criteria
Families must live in or access services in the City of Greater Dandenong, Doveton or Eumemmering.
Referral process
Self-referral or referral through other organisations e.g. schools and community services.