Local Government (General) Regulation 2005 – Sect 217 Clause (1) (c)

·          Council prints and distributes Directories of Services for Children and Families.

·         Council partly funds a Children’s Development Officer to assess the needs of children within the City and develop programs to address these needs.

·          Council supports and maintains a bus for the transportation of children using after school care.

·         Council sponsors Family Day Care Schemes in Nowra and Ulladulla, caring for a total of 532 children, permanent and casual care.

·         Council provides buildings for the running of children’s activities and services including long day care, vacation care, occasional care and preschools.  Council supports a mobile preschool to service outlying villages with a preschool.

·          Council partly funds, with Interchange Shoalhaven, several vacation care centres for children with disabilities.

·          Council supports the Purple Ribbon Project community partnership project raising awareness against child abuse.

·        Council supports Early Childhood Services and groups, Shoalhaven Early Childhood Association, Early Intervention network for children with Special Needs, Shoalhaven Childhood Obesity Network and the Families First Network Shoalhaven.

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