Helping organisations keep children safe
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Funding of up to $100,000 to foster disability inclusion
Julia Farr Disability Inclusion Grants now open
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Grants now open for SA Youth Week 2027
Support youth-led events that celebrate and empower young people
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2027 Inspiring South Australian Women’s Award
Help us recognise an outstanding woman who has made a significant contribution to the community
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How we help
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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We’re looking for passionate people to join us and help South Australia thrive. If you have drive and integrity, then you have our attention!
General, Ageing well, Community Connections Stories Thousands celebrated South Australia's Week of Ageing Well, showcasing connection, creativity and community spirit. General, Child and family support, NGO and Sector Support, Screening Checks DHS is helping organisations strengthen child safety with guidance, resources and reminders about key obligations. General Forty years on, Angela is still learning, mentoring colleagues and inspiring positive change.News
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Helping South Australian organisations keep children safe
It’s never too late to make a positive change - Angela’s 40 years in Youth Justice
