Programs

Out of Home Care Programs

Foster Care Program Short to long term care for children
Marymead Adolescent Support Program (MAPS) Medium to long term care for children and adolescents aged between 12 and 17
Marymead Disability Support (MDS) Individual responses to children and young people with a disability
Kids' Companion Program Matches a volunteer with young people affected by disability for recreational and social activities
Kinship Advocacy, Representation and Support Service (KARSS) Services to authorised kinship carers in the ACT
At Home With Books (AHWB) A literacy and language program for children in foster care

Marymead Contact Program Supported family contact post-separation
Family Skills Program Parenting education and support services for mums, dads and grandparents
Assisting Responsible Care for Kids (ARCK) Assists separated families to find the best
arrangements for maintaining the relationships between children and their parents
Kids And Youth Are Kool postSeparation (KAYAKS) Helping children and young people adjust to life after divorce or separation

Counselling Centre Specialised counselling service for young children with emotional and behavioural problems, and their families
Indigenous Children’s Program Aims to support Indigenous families and children who live in the ACT
Indigenous Locational Supported Playgroup Provides culturally sensitive support to families
Horizons Works with families and children where difficulties are being experienced due to the impact of one member of the family having a mental illness
Connecting Kids A therapeutic group program for children aged between the ages of 9-11 years of age
Families Together Support Program A home visting program to support and assist families with parenting and family relationships

Thomas Wright Institute (TWI) Provides specialist psychological services focused on young people with complex needs and challenging behaviours