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. Read more
Uniting Country SA has a number of conference centres available across regional South Australia available for hire. These venues are perfect for your next meeting, conference, training session or event. Our conference rooms boast high quality audio-visual technology and professional, comfortable furniture. Read more
Uniting Country SA's Port Pirie Community Centre is a hub where all members of the community can meet, share and learn. The Centre provides a wide range of services and resources for the general public to access, in particular individuals, youth and families experiencing financial hardship. Read more
Foster care is when a child who is unable to live with their birth family, lives with another family who is able to provide them with all the care and support they need by allowing them to live in a safe, secure and nurturing home. This care can range from an overnight stay, through to longer term. While it is preferable for children to return to their families, this is not always possible. So some children will need foster care until they turn 18 years old. Read more
Uniting Country SA provides Long-Term, Respite, Emergency, and Short Term Foster Care. Our Foster Care team also has specialist foster carers for children with living with disabilities. Read more
Uniting Country SA’s foster carers come from all kinds of backgrounds; we welcome all people regardless of culture, language, ethnicity, sexuality, gender or religion. Our carers are everyday people who put their hand up to make a difference in a child’s life. You don’t have to be a superhero, you just have to care. Read more
Uniting Country SA's Domestic Violence services provide support to people in regional South Australia who are dealing with domestic and family violence in their lives. Read more
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
Research undertaken by the University of South Australia in collaboration with Uniting Country SA has sought to uncover the perceptions young women in regional areas have about this issue. Released 20/09/19 Read more
Research undertaken by the University of South Australia in with UCSA indicates that every dollar spent by Country domiciled Community Service organisations returns 2.3 times the dollar value into local communities. Read more
Research undertaken by Flinders University in association with Uniting Country SA, studying the effectiveness of UCSA's Child Aware Approach in educating staff and community members on how children develop mentally from birth to adulthood. Read more
Research undertaken by Flinders University in association with Uniting Country SA aimed at developing an engagement model to enable person-centred practice in community services Read more
Research undertaken by Flinders University in association with Uniting Country SA, evaluating UCSA's Micro Credit Loan Scheme and client outcomes. Read more
Research undertaken by Flinders University in association with Uniting Country SA (Then UnitingCare Wesley Country SA) exploring the benefits of the Indulkana Youth and Community Shed to the local community. Research released September 2016 Read more
Research undertaken by Flinders University in association with Uniting Country SA (Then UnitingCare Wesley Country SA) exploring perceptions of men and women on reducing men's perpetration of domestic violence. Read more
Research undertaken by Flinders University in association with Uniting Country SA (Then UnitingCare Wesley Country SA) exploring the benefit of the Port Augusta Pass Program Read more
Uniting Country SA's Child Aware Approach is a training program aiming to offer every child the opportunity to flourish and thrive. We aim to always keep children safe. CAA takes this one step further. Read more
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
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
Uniting Country SA Gambling Help Service can help you take back control over your life. We provide free, confidential therapeutic and financial counselling services to those in regional South Australia who are struggling with the consequences of problem gambling. Read more
The Uniting Country SA financial support programs assist people in regional South Australia who are experiencing a financial crisis or are financially vulnerable. Services include financial counselling, budgeting and advocacy support, access to microfinance products and community education. Read more