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Community Sector Information

This page contains information from the community for the Singleton Interagency and is used to keep the Singleton Interagency Members informed about events, projects and services within the Singleton Local Government Area. While reasonable care has been taken to ensure that the content is accurate, Singleton Council does not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of content. Please contact the original source of information stated in the listings or on the flyers to confirm the information and for further details.

The Singleton Interagency is a group of community organisations and agencies which deliver services in this region. The group meets regularly at 1pm on the second Wednesday of every second month.

If you have information for services in Singleton or would like more details about Singleton Interagency, please email Council's Community Development team or call T 02 6578 7290

Services

Counselling Service for Youths

Service for youth aged 10-18 years: self-referral or referral by parents, teachers, carers or service providers.
Referral form
For more information email Michelle Burns at Upper Hunter Youth Services Inc. or call T 02 6543 4841

Upper Hunter Mental Health Services List and Drug and Alcohol Services

Upper Hunter Mental Health Interagency has put together the Upper Hunter Mental Health Service list and the Drug Alcohol Services list.

APM Employment Services

APM runs a youth employment service for people aged 15-24 years who are unemployed or casually employed and seek more hours or security with a job.

“Set them on the right path" flyer
“Nor sure of your next step” flyer.
Referral form

For further details email Vicki Eastwell, or call T 0429 862 377.

Early Links Inclusion Support

Early Links is an Inclusion Support service which works to facilitate the meaningful inclusion and individual development of children with additional needs. We do this by providing families and educators with clear and accurate information to help understand how to support children’s developing skills. Support is provided in the home and in community settings (such as early childhood centres, playgroups, schools, sporting and recreation groups).

Click here for more information.

Community Groups

Challenge Community Services Picnic Day

Challenge Community Services invites all services and agencies to join their monthly Picnic Day at Maitland Park on the 1st Thursday of every month. This is a good opportunity to come and meet new friends and socialise with new people. For more information see flyer.

Upper Hunter Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Support Group

The group is run by community members who understand through personal experience. Every second Friday of the month in Scone and Muswellbrook. For more information, call Shannon on T 0439 156 645 (Muswellbrook) or Katrina on T 0411 587 655 (Scone). See the flyer for more information.

Resources

HNECC Health Literacy Guide

Hunter New England Central Coast Primary Health Network has published a health literacy guide.

Good Practice Guidelines for Domestic and Family Violence Sector in NSW

Domestic Violence NSW has published the guidelines to provide good practice direction.