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What's on City of Melbourne


For my family

Childcare options

There are a number of childcare options available within the City of Melbourne.

Parenting Services

Parenting Services provide support to families by offering practical parenting strategies and information on child development.

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Family support and counselling staff provide free personal, practical and social support to families with children up to the age of 18.

Maternal and child health

The City of Melbourne's maternal and child health service supports families with children from birth to six years.

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Immunisation protects your child’s health and helps stop the spread of illness to your family, loved ones, neighbours, friends and community.

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Parent-run playgroups operate in venues around the City of Melbourne and are a valuable resource to the community.

Information About

Community room hire

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The Family Services Team have four small community spaces for hire to eligible groups.

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Children's Plan

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A framework for services, programs and infrastructure needed by families and children up to 12 years old.

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What's on

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More information about the time and location of Family Services programs being held in Melbourne.

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Advisory Committee

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The Family and Children’s Advisory Committee provides advice policy issues relating to families and children.

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