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Time For Kids Inc.
Address
72 Fullarton Rd, Norwood, SA 5067 Australia
Telephone
8362 6311
Fax
8362 6711
Email
Website
Postal Address
PO Box 932, Kent Town, SA 5071 Australia
Hours
Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Eligibility
Children from birth- 17 years. Children must be referred by social welfare agencies, education or health professionals. Referral details are available on the website
Volunteer carers and mentors must be over the age of 21 years and able to commit to spending regular time with children for the long term
Volunteer carers and mentors must be over the age of 21 years and able to commit to spending regular time with children for the long term
Comment
Our aim is to give children access to new experiences, positive role models, build resilience, self esteem and to provide regular respite from a stressful home life by matching children with a volunteer carer or mentor for regular planned meetings. Support services for children and their families and 24/7 support for volunteer carers and mentors is offered
Services
- Respite care – planned regular respite care in a carer’s home for one weekend per month
- School holiday care- 3-4 days with carer household each school holidays between regional SA and metro Adelaide
- Grandparents respite care- regular respite care for children living full time with grandparents
- Family Resilience program- support for children’s families to strengthen the family’s circumstances and resilience
