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NDIS Support Services

Uniting Country SA provides a variety of support services for people on the NDIS. We provide high quality, customer friendly service and have the local knowledge and expertise to help you meet your support needs. Read more

Homelessness Services

The Yorke and Mid North and Coober Pedy Generic Homelessness Services provides support and housing / accommodation options for homeless people and those at risk of homelessness in regional South Australia. Families, single adults, youth and couples can access support from the service Read more

Mental Health Support

Uniting Country SA's Mental Health Support assists people and communities in regional South Australia living with depression, anxiety and more. Read more

TALI

Uniting Country SA's TALI (Transition to Adult Life Intensive Program) program supports young people 15 to 25 living Port Pirie, Port Augusta, Kadina and Whyalla area who have been in the care of Department of Child Protection for a minimum period of 6 months as a Guardianship child/young person (GOM) to leave care and live independently. Read more

Community FoodHub

Uniting Country SA's Community FoodHub provides community members with access to low cost nutritious food in a bid to improve food security in the region. This service is only available in Port Pirie Read more

Port Augusta and Port Pirie Homelessness Youth Service

Uniting County SA's Port Augusta and Amity Youth Homelessness Service provide a safe, secure environment for young people who are homeless as a result of a crisis. Read more

Uniting Country Housing (UCH)

Uniting Country Housing is a community housing provider with a number of properties across the region for eligible clients. Housing is limited to low-income families and individuals. Read more

Supported Residential Care

Supported Residential Care provides emergency and short term therapeutic care for children and young people under the care of the Minister. The program has 5 houses and can accommodate between 1 and 4 children/young people and is directly reflective of the service agreement with the Department for Child Protection. Read more

Family Preservation

Uniting Country SA Family Preservation service strengthens and preserves family relationships to ensure children and young people live in a safe, secure and stable environment. Family Preservation works to reduce the risk of children being removed to out of home care. Read more

Family Reunification

Uniting Country SA's Resilient Families - Reunification program supports families who have become separated from their children to reunify. When children have been removed from a family for their safety, we work with the family to improve relationships and make their home safe. Read more

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Media Release - Thank You Volunteers

Uniting Country SA would like to thank all our volunteers for their many years of amazing support. Find out more about their amazing work here
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Domestic Violence and Family Violence is complex issue. Learn more about who is affected by Domestic Violence and/ or Family Violence and the many ways it can manifest itself here.
Port Pirie Community Foodhub Health & Wellbeing

In 2020, UCSA was proud to be the inaugural winner of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge Award. Learn more about the award here and what we have done to keep up the good work.
Aboriginal Community Support

Uniting Country SA is the education lead for Connected Beginnings in Port Augusta, funded through the Commonwealth Department of Education. This is a Collective Impact model funded until November 2022, supporting a movement for community change.

Coronavirus update 2 (COVID-19)

Uniting Country SA is continuing to provide our usual services during the COVID-19 crisis. If you need assistance call 1300 067 777 or email us at [email protected] You can also still call in and see us at your local UCSA office. Physical distancing guidelines will apply.
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Talking with Children about the Coronavirus
Careers
24 by 24 Movement Challenge

On the 19th of October we are supporting Nick Donnellan's 24 hour movement challenge at the Port Pirie Memorial Oval. Move how you want, when you want, for as long as you want, to raise awareness for mental health.
How we provide help

Uniting Country SA provides services to families, single adults and children, who are experiencing difficulties such as domestic violence, disability and mental health issues, financial distress, homelessness, and family breakdown in country SA.
Mission and values

Uniting Country SA is a not-for-profit social services and community organisation operating in country South Australia. We are the local experts, trying to make a difference in your community. With over 100 years of experience servicing regional communities, Uniting Country SA is dedicated to Caring for Country People.
“Housing Ends Homelessness” Community Event

On 8th August from 11 to 1 at the Kadina Wesley Uniting Church. Join us for a light lunch, talk with local services helping to end homelessness and raise awareness of homelessness in the Yorke Peninsula.
Uniting Country SA and Uniting Country Housing AGM

Uniting Country SA and Uniting Country Housing will be holding their Annual General Meeting on the 28th of October.
Donate

Uniting Country SA works to support people in our community. Your donation will help people in your community who are experiencing homelessness, financial difficulties or are facing family crisis. If you want to help us care for country people, donate today!