"You can discover more about a child in a hour of play than you can in a lifetime of conversation." - Plato
Posted: Monday June 17, 2019
In this edition, we are celebrating 25 years of service with Jackie and Kathy, who both started working for AFC in 1994. This is a huge milestone and they both took some time to reflect on their careers and the changes they have seen over this time.
Posted: Monday June 17, 2019
The following books will help our social workers support parents in their parenting delivery and their child's learning experience:
Posted: Monday June 10, 2019
Hosted by The Wardrobe (203 King Edward Street), there's something for everyone.
Posted: Monday April 29, 2019
I would like to acknowledge the significant contribution that my predecessor, Nicola Taylor made to the agency and the Otago community in her 15 years as Director of Anglican Family Care. I also thank the board and staff for their support as I transition into the General Manager role.
Posted: Friday March 22, 2019
We are planning a designer clothes fundraiser, in association with The Wardrobe, 203 King Edward Street, South Dunedin
Posted: Friday March 22, 2019
We are extremely grateful for the funding we receive from our dedicated donors, supporters and community partners.
Posted: Thursday March 14, 2019
Our new Fundraising, Marketing and Communications Team, Donna and Sarah started just three days apart at the end of January.
Posted: Thursday March 14, 2019
Do you want to help Dunedin families in need of support?
Posted: Thursday March 14, 2019
Shirley Mills loves to help out at Christmas
Posted: Thursday March 14, 2019
Social Workers in Schools (SWiS) is a dedicated community social work service supporting children who are experiencing issues that are affecting their performance in school and home behaviour. These include grief and loss, transitions and change, anxiety, recognising their feelings and relationships with their peers.
Posted: Monday March 4, 2019
From time to time we are asked if there is anything specific that we need extra help with.
Posted: Monday March 4, 2019
From time to time we are asked if there is anything specific that we need extra help with.
Posted: Monday March 4, 2019
The following resources will help our social workers support parents in their parenting delivery and their child's learning experience:
Posted: Monday March 4, 2019
One of the services we offer is Restorative Justice, which is the process of bringing together victims of crime and their offenders to discuss the impact of the crime, repair the harm and find a positive way forward.
Posted: Thursday November 22, 2018
We've recently welcomed Maree McDonald, Kate Gilmore and Felicity Sutherland to the team. Find out about them and what they enjoy about restorative justice work.
Posted: Thursday November 22, 2018
Tribute to former Anglican Family Care Board Member Danetta Viviane Stringer (above, right) who passed away earlier this year, written by Mere Montgomery (MSW).
Posted: Thursday November 22, 2018
Nicola Taylor, who has been the Director of Anglican Family Care for the past 15 years, is retiring on 14 December, 2018.
Posted: Tuesday November 6, 2018
The appeal will take place on Friday 16 November from noon until 5pm.
Posted: Monday October 15, 2018
Read the highlights of our work around Otago communities in the last year in our 2017-18 Annual Report.
Posted: Tuesday October 2, 2018