Time For Kids - Organisation now closed June 2024

Time For Kids - Organisation now closed June 2024

Provides children regular respite from a stressful home by matching them with a volunteer family

Organisation Address
49a Orsmond Street Hindmarsh, SA 5007
Organisation Email
49a Orsmond Street Hindmarsh , SA 5007
Hours:
Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Contact:
Annie Thurnwald CEO Office: a.thurnwald@rasa.org.au
Meetings:

Volunteer carer can meet one weekend a month, one day per fortnight, during the school holidays or as much as time they can provide.

Eligibility:
Children 5-17 years, must be referred by social welfare agencies, education or health professionals.
Volunteer carers or mentors- aged 21 and over
Waiting list:
Varies depending on availability of carers and mentors. Waiting lists are reviewed every 6 months and people contacted

 Advised by Annie Thurnwald, Manager from CEO Office email 20 Jan 2025 (a.thurwald@rasa.org.au) that this organisation, Time for Kids, has closed as of June 2024

Information
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
  • Planned regular day trips for recreation and 1:1 social connection
Last updated: 22/01/2025
Information provided for: Charles Sturt Council (City of Charles Sturt)
This record was updated by: Chris.
Council: City of Charles Sturt
Electorate (State): West Torrens
Electorate (Federal): Adelaide
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