Family Services at Lanyon
The Mura Lanyon Youth and Community Centre (MLYCC) in Conder supports community organisations to better support local families in the region. Below is a list of community services that are currently collocating at MLYCC each week/month. Community members and school and early childhood staff can drop in and/ or refer families they work with to arrange a time to have a chat with a service at the Centre. The Mura Lanyon Youth and Community Centre is located at 22 Sidney Nolan Street, Conder, free parking available.
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Australian Red Cross
| Program | Details | Cost | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealing With CYPS? |
Are you or somebody you know dealing with Child and Youth Protection Services (CYPS)? Trying to make sense of what is happening! Drop in or call to make an appointment.
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Nil |
Canberra PCYC
| Program | Details | Cost | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Case Management |
Drop in or call Dan to make an appointment to chat about PCYC Family Case Management. PCYC uses a strengths-based approach to build positive relationships with young people and families.
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Nil |
Care
| Program | Details | Cost | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Counselling |
Drop in and chat with Di about energy support vouchers, bill paying options, reduce energy bills, concessions and energy scheme programs. Or call to make an appointment.
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Nil |
EACH
| Program | Details | Cost | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ask EACH - Southside Drop In Session |
Chat with Shilpa - EACH Early Years Specialists if you have any concerns about your child's developmental needs or NDIS plan. Drop in or call EACH to make an appointment at Lanyon.
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Nil |
Directions
| Program | Details | Cost | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teen Clinic |
Drop in and chat with Sandy (or a mental health nurse) - no booking necessary. A free service that provides local teenagers with the opportunity to talk to a trained nurse about a range of health and wellbeing issues.
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Nil |
Menslink
| Program | Details | Cost | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confidential Counselling |
Drop in and chat with Jason or call to make an appointment. Menslink Confidential Counselling is available to young guys (or those who identify as a young guy) aged 10-25 at no cost to the young guy or family.
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Nil |
A Gender Agenda
| Program | Details | Cost | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender Pathways |
Gender Pathways is a peer navigation service that aims to assist trans and gender diverse communities and allies with information, resources and referrals to support social, legals and medical affirmation.
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Nil |
Conflict Resolution Service
| Program | Details | Cost | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Support |
CRS provide evidence-based children, youth and family reunification and dispute resolution services. Drop in and chat with somebody about their youth (8-15), young people (8-25) and family support programs. Or call to make an appointment.
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Nil |
Playgroups ACT
| Program | Details | Cost | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Playgroup at Mura Lanyon |
Come along for a chat, play and to build friendships. Inviting parents, carers and their babies (aged 0-2).
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Nil |
Karralika
| Program | Details | Cost | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| AOD Outreach Community Support |
Drop in a chat with Navroop if you or someone you care about has concerns with Alcohol and or other drug use. This is a free confidential service and provides the opportunity to meet with a specialised AOD Nurse to seek information and support. No booking necessary.
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Nil |
YWCA Canberra
| Program | Details | Cost | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warm Connection Counsellling |
Warm Connections Counselling provides individual therapeutic support to parents/carers of children/adolescents aged zero to 15 years. We also offer individual counselling to children/adolescents aged nine to 15 years. This service offers long-term support and aims to strengthen family relationships and improve wellbeing. To make an inquiry please email the Team.
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Nil | |
| Food Hub |
The Lanyon Food Hub provides emergency relief to families who are experiencing significant financial distress, with a focus on supporting people from the Tuggeranong region of the ACT. Eligible community members can access the Lanyon Food Hub in two ways: through a membership (free) or emergency assistance access.
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Nil | |
| Domestic Violence Support Service |
If you, or someone you know, is experiencing domestic and family violence, help is available. Our Domestic Violence Support Service provides free, confidential, non-judgemental support to help women decide what steps they want to take, and then support them through those steps.
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Nil | |
| Rentwell |
YWCA Canberra is a trusted registered community housing provider, supporting Canberrans for more than 60 years with transitional housing, affordable housing and supportive tenancy services. Rentwell is our property management service that provides affordable rental properties owned by private investors to people who are struggling to secure and maintain tenancies in the mainstream market.
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The With Friends Initiative
| Program | Details | Cost | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clubhouse With Friends |
The With Friends Initiative is a social inclusion community for neurodiverse young people. Registration required.
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Nil |
