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Uniting Country SA's Parham Street Centre is a multipurpose location located in the heart of Port Pirie. This location offers several different services which can suit many of your needs. Including workshops, professional kitchen, and a conference center. We also provide limited training and education services at this location intended to teach basic skills in cooking, home repairs, metal and woodwork, and more. Read more
We are pleased to present our 2021/2022 UCSA Annual Report. The theme was Celebrating Success. Read more
Uniting Country SA has released its 2019-2020 Annual Report. This years report explores how UCSA rises to the challenges that our industry and our clients have experienced over the past 12 months. Read more
Uniting Country SA is proud to release its 2018-2019 annual report. This years report focuses on Our Impact in providing services to country South Australians. Read more
For community and social service workers, practising in regional, rural and remote (RRR) areas presents distinctive challenges and requires a different set of skills from urban practice. Key additional factors that remote workers may encounter include: sparse populations, long distances, few transport options, limited travel routes, isolated living conditions and, in many places, poor telecommunications access. Read more
Uniting Country SA's Emergency Financial Assistance provides people in crisis with emergency support. Including food, temporary transport and other practical assistance. Once the immediate financial crisis is addressed, referrals are facilitated to connect the person with additional and ongoing support. Read more
Uniting Country SA's Strengthening Families is an early intervention program that works with families to improve parenting skills, reduce problem behaviours, to develop resilience and to build a safe, supportive environment for children to grow and flourish. The in-home service focuses on supporting parents in their efforts to care for their children 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
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 has a number of professional kitchens available for hire. These kitchens are professionally equipped and are perfect for your next training session or catered event. 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 believes that all children should have the opportunity to be raised in a safe and loving home. When children are unable to stay with their birth families our foster carers step in to provide safety, stability and loving care. Read more
This investigation of good practice for working with people with multiple and complex needs in country settings is part of a larger suite of research. It is the tenth output of a partnership between Uniting Country SA (UCSA) and The Australian Alliance for Social Enterprise (TAASE) at the University of South Australia. Read more
What are the experiences of children in care in the country and what would help them flourish? This investigation of the experiences of children in care in the country is part of a larger suite of research. It is the eleventh output of a partnership between Uniting Country SA (UCSA) and the research team at the Centre for Social Impact, Flinders University. Read more
Using mixed methods, the study explored the ways in which the National School Chaplaincy Program affects student wellbeing in South Australian regional and metropolitan government schools. Read more
Uniting Country SA's Communities for Children program focus on supporting the health and early development needs of young children from conception to 12 years, supporting parents while building and supporting child-friendly communities. This service is only available in Port Augusta. Read more
Options and eligibility rules for gaining access to Uniting Country Housing community housing. Some houses are reserved for people with specific needs. (eg Mental Health Housing, Transitional Housing Program and other supported housing programs). Read more
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
Uniting Country SA's Mental Health Support assists people and communities in regional South Australia living with depression, anxiety and more. Read more