Safe and loving homes can change lives—right now across our communities. Barnardos Australia provide vulnerable children and young people in New South Wales and the ACT with nurturing care when they cannot live with their birth families. Barnardos Australia+1
Whether it's short-term stays, long-term placements, kinship care or joining a tag-team as a foster carer, individuals and families from all backgrounds can apply—including single carers, couples, LGBTQIA+ families, and those from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander or Muslim communities. Barnardos Australia
Barnardos offers full training, 24/7 support and a tax-free caring allowance to help you provide a safe home and meaningful future for a child who needs it. Barnardos Australia
If you’ve got love and time, the road to fostering starts with one click—your care could make a child’s life extraordinary.
Support for parents and children
Our Kidstime Supported Playgroups offer fun activities, information, referral, and are a great source of social connection for parents, carers and children 0-5 years. All activities are provided and are free. Playgroups are supported by qualified staff and other visiting professionals with local, health and child development knowledge.
There have been some temporary changes of venues for at least the first month. Playgroup venues are as follows.
All run 10am- 12 noon.
Monday Bellambi playgroup – Happy Valley Park, Dobbie Ave East Corrimal.