Adolescent Assistance

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Adelaide Metropolitan

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Department of Family & Community Services (FaCSIA)

Address: Level 10, 55 Currie Street
Adelaide SA 5000
SA State Office GPO Box 9820 ADELAIDE SA 5001
Phone:     8400 2129 Local Call:1300 653 227 Fax:     8400 2197
Website:  http://www.FaCSIA.gov.au/
Following the changes announced by the Prime Minister on 24 January 2006, the Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination (OIPC) became part of the new Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaCSIA) portfolio, formerly the Department of Family and Community Services (FaCS).
 

Aboriginal Drug & Alcohol Council of SA Inc.

Address: 53 King William Street,Kent Town,South Australia, 5067
Phone:  (08) 8362 0395 Fax: 8362 0327 Website: http://www.adac.org.au/
ADAC is unique in Australia as it is the only Indigenous peak body of its kind. Currently we represent 22 Aboriginal Community Organisations from across South Australia. ADAC provides responses to a range of state and national committees and strategies, helps communities deal with the problems associated with substance misuse, develops health promotional materials, undertakes research on its own and in collaboration with various universities and key national research organisations
 

 

College of Indigenous Education and Research - Uni. SA

Address: City West Campus, GPO Box 2471, Adelaide SA 5001
Phone:     8302 0914 Website:    http://www.unisa.edu.au/easdeanindigenous
The College of Indigenous Education and Research (CIER) is the longest servicing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Higher Education program in Australia dating back to 1973.

 

Aboriginal Family Support Services Inc.

Address:  134 Waymouth St, Adelaide SA 5000
Phone:     8212 1112      Crisis Care:   131 611 Fax:   8212 1123 
Website:  www.afss.com.au  Email:afss@afss.com.au
The Aboriginal Family Support Services Inc (AFSS) was established in 1978 as the SA Aboriginal Child Care Agency Forum Inc (ACCA) in order to have an Aboriginal organisation involved in matters relating to child welfare. Prior to 1978, Aboriginal children were often being removed from their families and communities without the consent or even consultation with extended family members.

 

 

Aboriginal Prisoners and Offenders Support Service (APOSS)

PORT AUGUISTA

12 Young St, Port Augusta 5700                        
 

ADELAIDE

19-23 Cypress St, Adelaide 5000

Ph: (08) 8642 2340
Fax: (08) 8641 1722

Ph:(08) 8223 3177

Fax: (08) 8223 3477

Email:     aposs@aposs.net.au 
(APOSS) provides services to Aboriginal prisoners, offenders, young people and their families, including information and referral, prison visiting, counselling, advocacy, peer support and post-release assistance, crime prevention programs, and transport assistance

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Southern Suburbs

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Eleanora Centre

Address: Kalisz Crt, Noarlunga Downs 5168 Postal Address: PO Box 13, Port Noarlunga 5167
Phone:    8326 1255 Email:    eleanoracentre@hotmail.com 
Website: http://eleanoracentre.port5.com/

As an agency of the Uniting Church in South Australia, Eleanora Centre will:

  • Provide safe and secure emergency and transitional accommodation in a supportive environment

  • Provide residents with an opportunity for healing, growth and moving on in better shape

  • Apply its resources for the benefit of the community with particular emphasis on people in hardship or crisis.