Junaya Family Development Services
Junaya Family Development Services works proactively to engage with the targeted population groups and the wider community.
Family Capacity Building: Includes centre based and in home support.
12 – 16 week case management and family capacity building
12 – 16 week Intensive Family Capacity Building with families with complex needs
Eligibility criteria: The Family capacity building services are for vulnerable families in the Blacktown LGA who have care of their children or have a formal restoration plan with DCJ. The vulnerabilities may include, Substance use, parenting skills, mental health issues, low level neglect and other child protection concerns, domestic and family violence. We work with pregnant mums and dads to be, to support capacity building in parenting skills, routines, and support to understand and meet baby’s needs.
Parenting programs: Run during school terms, centre based.
- Circle of Security (4 weeks)
- Bringing Up Great Kids (6 weeks)
- Tuning into Teens (6 weeks)
- Steps to Safer Parenting (Macquarie Community College – RTO)
Youth programs (school based): Run during school terms
- RAGE (6 weeks)
- Love Bites (full day)
- Feeling FANTAstic (6 weeks)