Things to Do Around Roma with Families
Time for Grandparents – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families – UnitingCare Queensland
- 3 June, 2017
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- 3 June, 2017
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- 20 April, 2017
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Act for Kids
Category : Businesses & Services , Health and Medical
Act for Kids intensive Family Support program is a free service that helps families under pressure.
We can assist with many issues which some are:
- Addressing issues such as domestic violence, mental health and substance abuse.
- Developing stronger life skills such as setting routines, budgets and managing the household
- Parenting support and strategies to build positive family relationships
- Managing stress to copy with daily pressures
- Providing child health and well-being resources
- Linking into services that support your child development
- Connecting you with local services, playgroups and other social networks
- Supporting families with their cultural needs
For more information:
Phone: 07 4687 0200
Fax: 07 4613 5066
34 Quintin Street Roma, Qld 4455 | PO Box 256, Roma Qld 4455
Website: Act for Kids
Facebook: Act for Kids
- 24 March, 2017
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Event 171130: Maranoa Regional Council – Flexible Financial Hardship Support
Category : Businesses & Services , Events , News
Flexible Financial Hardship Support funding of up to $500 per household is available for drought affected community members. Residents are encouraged to apply by submitting the form and providing supporting documentation as required.
Note: a copy of a rates notice is required to confirm residency in the Maranoa local government region.
(Until funding allocation exhausted or 30/11/17)
There are two options for receiving the assistance:
Option 1: $500 in $50 vouchers to be used at selected stores in the Maranoa region
Option 2: Financial assistance up to $500 with a specific bill/account (bill to be provided with application)
Ø Funding is limited so please apply early to avoid disappointment
Ø All claims are subject to assessment and approval by Maranoa Regional Council
Ø Applicants must reside within the Maranoa Regional Council area
Ø All vouchers and bill payments must be redeemed by 30 November 2017
Ø Vouchers may only be redeemed at the stores listed
Ø Eligible bills in Option 2 include, but are not limited to, vehicle registration, vehicle insurance, farm insurance, accountants’ fees, machinery repairs, grocery store accounts, and training. Residents are encouraged to talk to Council (Grants Officer) if their bill does not fit under these headings to see if it is eligible for claim.
Application Form Flexible Financial Hardship Support 2017
For further information:
Maranoa Regional Council
ROMA COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE
38-44 Hawthorne Street Roma QLD 4455
Postal Address: P.O Box 42 MITCHELL QLD 4465
P: 1300 007 662
D: (07) 4624 0200 M: 0417 908 461 F: (07) 4624 0590
Email: kate.papacek@maranoa.qld.gov.
Web: www.maranoa.qld.gov.au
- 13 February, 2017
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- 25 January, 2017
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Contessa House – Respite House – Wellways HealthCall
Category : Businesses & Services , Health and Medical
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR QUALITY RESPITE?
Contessa House
7-9 Taylor Street, Roma, 4455
T: 07 4622 4982
- 5 Bedroom Respite House with Vegetable and Rose Garden
- Emergency, Occasional and Regular Respite Care
- One on One and Shared Care Support Options
Wellways HealthCall offer the following services:
– Centre based respite
– In home respite
– Service coordination
– Community participation
– Life skills training
– Core support periodically
– 24/7 core support
At Wellways Healthcall we do what ever it takes to meet your needs.
- 23 January, 2017
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FoodAssist Dalby – now visiting Roma every Friday – PCYC carpark
Category : Businesses & Services , News , Visiting Roma
FoodAssist Dalby is now visiting Roma every Friday 9-10.30 at the PCYC Car park George Street West. We have $30 hampers that will contain lots of goodies, please order by messaging FoodAssist Dalby or call 46622967. This is open to everyone so you don’t need a concession or health care card. We also have EFTPOS available
For contents of each week’s hamper please refer to the Facebook page below.
Facebook: FoodAssist Dalby
- 10 August, 2016
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- 5 August, 2016
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- 9 June, 2016
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Foundations Care – Foster and Kinship Agency
Category : Businesses & Services
Foundations Care is a Foster and Kinship Care Agency, supporting foster and kinship carers and assisting them to care for the children in their care. We provide a monthly home visit and frequent other contact as needed throughout the rest of the month. We also have a 24 hour support line available to carer’s and we offer regular training and peer mentoring to those who may be facing some challenges and need a listening ear from someone who has travelled the same journey.
For more information contact:
Foundations Care
P: (07) 3810 4888
Grant Cummins:
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Melissa McCallum – Service Manager –South West Foster and Kinship Care
M: 0448 041 627
E: mmccallum@foundcare.org.au
Website: Foundations Care
Facebook: Foundations Care