Our centres
Barnardos Australia - South Coast Children's Family Centre
Helping local families everyday
Barnardos have centres across New South Wales, located in suburbs including Penrith, Auburn, Sydney Metro, and in the Australian Capital Territory to ensure you receive the right support when you need it most. Explore our other children’s family support centres and find your closest one.
The South Coast Centre has become an integral community service for Illawarra, Shoalhaven and south coast. Our family support services are culturally inclusive of the Aboriginal community.
13 Greene St Warrawong, NSW, 2502
(02) 4275 8575
South Coast services and support
Family support
Practical assistance, information and in-home support for vulnerable families to ensure children are safe, healthy and thriving
Early learning and parenting support
One-on-one home visits from tutors and group lessons during supported playgroups lay the foundations for children’s success at school and empowers parents to be their child's first teacher
Community building
We provide a range of programs and support options for children, young people and their families living on the Bundaleer housing estate including breakfast program, before and after school activities, youth groups, parenting programs and playgroups
Short-term foster care
We provide foster care for children, from a few days up to a period of two years. We work to make sure they can eventually return to their birth family, or we find them a permanent home
Kinship care
We support family members caring for children in Kinship care who cannot live safely with their birth family
Bushfire recovery support
We provide support to bushfire impacted individuals and communities across the Shoalhaven region of NSW
Contact Barnardos
Head office
(02) 9218 2300
60-64 Bay Street, Ultimo, Sydney, 2007
GPO Box 9996, Sydney, NSW, 2001
General enquiries
NSW: 1300 237 507
ACT: (02) 5134 6700
Become a foster carer
NSW: 1800 663 441
ACT: 1300 We foster (1300 933 678)
Family Connect and Support
All areas: 1800 066 757
