South Australian Volunteer Awards - 20 years!
Nominate an outstanding volunteer group, individual or business by 30 March
Nominate todaySocial impact Grants Round 2
Up to $30k in funding for equipment, workshops or community projects
Apply nowFirst-ever SA Women’s Week coming up
Celebrate the contributions of women, spark dialogue and take action to advance gender equality in SA
Read more and register!Spot the harm, Stop the harm
Help South Australians recognise the early signs of gambling harm
Find out moreChild and Family Support System (CFSS) Research Approach
Explore the DHS Early Intervention Research and Data (EIRD) team’s research priorities for the CFSS 2025–2027.
Read the strategyAt the Department of Human Services (DHS), we're dedicated to enhancing South Australians' lives by promoting inclusion, independence, community support and modern services.
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We offer a wide range of services and resources designed to aid individuals, families, communities and non-government organisations (NGO) in South Australia.

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We lead the development of policy to ensure our programs and services are appropriate, modern and effective in meeting the needs of South Australians.

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Helping South Australians Recognise the Early Signs of Gambling Harm
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A new campaign helps South Australians recognise gambling harm early, supporting individuals, families, and communities to take action.

Bring Your Bills Day: finances in focus at this free Salisbury event
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A free event in Adelaide's north will help people manage finances, understand rights, and connect with support services like banks and

First-ever SA Women's Week is coming up - Let's 'March Forward'
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Starting 1 March, SA Women’s Week celebrates the achievements of women and girls in South Australia and encourages action for gender
