It's OK is a celebration of diversity and acceptance in our community. This is the 3rd annual event which includes a family-friendly get-together to show support and acceptance for the LGBTI community. All members of the community are encouraged to gather at Kempsey Riverside Park on Sunday 22 September from…
The Macleay Valley will come together in July to celebrate NAIDOC Week, with a number of events for locals to get involved in. NAIDOC Week celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across Australia. This years' theme of 'Voice, Treaty, Truth: Let's work together…
IWD 2015: The 2015 winners of the Women of Macleay awards: Teminya Fernando (left), Margaret Breust, Ruth Edwards (who accepted the award on behalf of Paula Pelling), Madeline Donovan, Laura Brown and Jenny Sproule were the winners.
Kempsey Families Inc. is a not-for-profit organisation providing a range of specialist services for women, children, young people, families /caregivers and men. The Fixed Address program is being delivered in partnership with Warrina Domestic and Family Violence Specialist Cooperative and Liberty Domestic & Family Violence Specialist Services, known as the…
Dash with a Splash 2019 Save the date - Friday 12th April Sponsorship opportunities now open for Dash with a Splash 2019 Contact: kempseyhealingtogetherevents@gmail.com or call Natalie Riley 6562 1913
This is a new support group that is meeting on the third Wednesday of each month called PFLAG. Who are we? We are the parents, family and friends of gay & lesbian people. Our occupations are as varied as our personalities and our education levels. We do however have a…
International Women's Day 2019 campaign theme: #BalanceforBetter The future is exciting. Let's build a gender-balanced world. Everyone has a part to play - all the time, everywhere. From grassroots activism to worldwide action, we are entering an exciting period of history where the world expects balance. We notice its absence…
Coordinator – Fixed Address (FA) Accountable to: Executive Officer - Management Committee - Mid North Coast Consortium (MNCC) Direct Supervisor: Executive Officer Award: Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 Classification: As per contact of employment Hours of work: 28 hours (4 days per week)
Position: Women and Childrens Advocate - Men’s Behaviour Change Program (Engage2Change) Accountable to: Executive Officer - Management Committee - Mid North Coast Consortium Direct Supervisor: Executive Officer Award: Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 Classification: As per contract of employment Hours of work: 28 hours per…
Kempsey Families Inc. Specialist Support Services ( formerly Kempsey Family Support Service Inc.) was incorporated in 1993 with a staff of 3 to meet the needs of vulnerable families in our community . Our Vision is for a safe ,equitable and inclusive society where children, families and communities are safe,…
The Stolen Generations Reparations Scheme provides ex-gratia payments to living Stolen Generations survivors who were removed by, committed to, or otherwise came into the care of the New South Wales Aborigines Protection or Welfare Boards under the Aborigines Protection Act 1909, up until the Act was repealed on 20 March 1969. The Funeral Assistance Fund provides…
February 28th was a exciting day for us at Kempsey Families with the installation of our new outdoor sign. We would like to give a very big thank you to Manny and Mark from Ellison Signs who have done such a great job for us.
