There are a number of childcare options available within the City of Melbourne.
Parenting Services provide support to families by offering practical parenting strategies and information on child development.
Family support and counselling staff provide free personal, practical and social support to families with children up to the age of 18.
The City of Melbourne's maternal and child health service supports families with children from birth to six years.
Immunisation protects your child’s health and helps stop the spread of illness to your family, loved ones, neighbours, friends and community.
Parent-run playgroups operate in venues around the City of Melbourne and are a valuable resource to the community.
The Family Services Team have four small community spaces for hire to eligible groups.
See more Community room hire
A framework for services, programs and infrastructure needed by families and children up to 12 years old.
See more Children's Plan
More information about the time and location of Family Services programs being held in Melbourne.
See more What's on
The Family and Children’s Advisory Committee provides advice policy issues relating to families and children.
See more Advisory Committee
Contact us
Phone: +61 3 9658 9658 Email: Contact us online Town Hall 90-120 Swanston Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Fax: +61 3 9654 4854 National Relay Service: 133 677 (ask for 03 9658 9658)
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