Contact Us

We’d love to hear from you! 

Whether you’d like to donate, get involved, or simply learn more about what we do, you’re welcome to reach out anytime.

We’re always happy to connect with people who share our passion for supporting local children in need.

If you are looking for help, please scroll down for information about services that may be able to assist.

Email: kidsincareact@gmail.com

Post: Kids in Care ACT Inc.
GPO Box 132
Canberra ACT 2601

Need help?

Kids in Care ACT provides Go Bags and other essential items through ACT Children Youth and Families, ACT Policing, NSW Department of Communities and Justice, community agencies and support organisations. If you have a social worker, caseworker, or family support contact, they can reach out to us on your behalf.

If you don’t currently have a caseworker, the following services may be able to assist or connect you with local support options:

ACT Policing
000 or 131 444

For immediate danger or urgent safety concerns, call 000
For non-urgent police assistance, call 131 444

FIRST Canberra

1800 176 468

Provides help to manage challenges such as homelessness, housing issues, safety, and social isolation

Communities@Work

(02) 6293 6500

Supports Canberra individuals and families experiencing hardship with food, clothing, crisis support and referrals.

Ask Izzy

An online directory that helps people find nearby food, housing, everyday needs, counselling, family violence and other support services.

Domestic Violence Crisis Service

02 6280 0900

Provides 24/7 crisis support for people affected by domestic and family violence in the ACT region.

St Vincent de Paul Society
13 18 12

Provides emergency relief, food, clothing, everyday essentials and bill assistance for people experiencing hardship

Care Financial Counselling
(02) 6257 1788

Provides free, confidential financial counselling, consumer law support and help with debt, budgeting and financial difficulty

Child and Family Centres
(ACT Government)

Provides early support and practical help for parents and young children

These organisations operate independently from Kids in Care ACT. Details are provided for general information only.