Communities at Work is the most trusted not-for-profit provider of children’s services in Canberra and one of the largest not-for-profit community organisations in the ACT region. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality services to the people of Canberra, serving our local community since the 1980s, and reinvesting every dollar we earn right back into the community.
We are one of the most trusted children’s services provider in Canberra and the surrounding ACT region. We operate multiple high-quality child care and education centres, out of school hours care (before and after school hours care services), and school holiday programs, as well as support self-employed family day care and in-home care educators.
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We offer support services - food and clothing assistance, and crisis support services - for people experiencing hardship in the Canberra community. Our community food pantries, clothing program, crisis support programs cater to the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in our community.
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Our Registered Training Organisation (RTO 88148), Cple (Centre of Professional Learning and Education), offers nationally recognised qualifications in Early Childhood Education and Care as well as Business Administration. We also offer professional development training and workshops throughout the year for professionals in the community services and children's services sector.
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Our registered, independent special assistance school is designed specifically for disengaged young people who are yet to succeed in mainstream schooling environments. We support positive learning outcomes for at-risk and vulnerable young people in years 7-12.
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Our Community Development program draws people together and encourages them to make longer-term meaningful connections with their communities. We empower people to utilise their existing assets and skills to help build the community they want to live in.
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