Community Services Directorate delivers excellence through client-centred services and strives to create a safe and equitable community.

Our vision is to empower people to meet their full potential and enable the development of inclusive and strong communities.

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Published 07 Sep 2023
Women

A room full of strong, resilient women

Maja shared what it was like to participate in the program alongside other Canberra women.
Published 24 Aug 2023
Multicultural

ACT's 2023 multicultural champions announced

This year’s ACT Multicultural Award winners were announced in a ceremony at the Belconnen Arts Centre.
Published 23 Aug 2023
Women

Grants to help women return to the workforce

If you have taken a break from work for caring responsibilities or know someone who has, you can apply for a Return to Work grant.
Published 01 Jun 2023
Children and Families

Help us design services to improve life outcomes for children and families

Nominations have been extended to 9 June for the Territory-Wide Child and Family Network Working Group. Can you help?

Social Housing
Child Concern Report
Quality, Complaints and Regulation
Official Visitor
Careers
Grants and Scholarships

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Supporting the ACT's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Children and Families

Support for parents, extended family and carers.

Child Development

Assessment, referral and information for children 0-6 years.

Community

Fostering an inclusive and supportive ACT community.

Disability

Creating an inclusive Canberra for people with disability.

Housing

Social housing and homelessness services for people in the ACT.

Multicultural

Supporting members of the ACT multicultural communities.

Safer Families

Supporting the ACT’s response to family and domestic violence.

Seniors

Supporting seniors in the ACT.

Veterans

Supporting veterans in the ACT.

Women

Working to enhance the status of women.

Youth

Providing opportunities for young people in the ACT.

Page updated: 30 Jun 2023