Media Releases

1/07/2025

Mallee Family Care awarded Victorian Government Grant to Boost LGBTQIA+ Inclusion

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24/06/2025

Mallee Family Care calls for urgent pause on NDIS price changes

Mallee Family Care (MFC) is urging

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14/05/2025

Where Law Meets Life: Free community expo during Victorian Law Week

Mallee Family Care Community Legal Centre

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16/04/2025

Young creatives brighten Quambatook Caravan Park in Mallee Family Care flood recovery initiative

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28/03/2025

Mallee Family Care calls for greater investment in vulnerable communities following 2025 Federal Budget

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26/03/2025

Chances for Children Scholarship recipients announced

Mallee Family Care is proud to announce

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21/03/2025

Mallee Family Care Community Legal Centre to drive housing solutions

Mallee Family Care Community Legal Centre has

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18/03/2025

Mallee Family Care highlights social work’s value and impact on World Social Work Day

A leading provider of child and family

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6/02/2025

Mallee Family Care calls for major reforms to support regional families

Family and children's programs must

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3/02/2025

Mallee Family Care calls for children and families to be top 2025-26 Budget priorities

Mallee Family Care (MFC) has called on

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10/01/2025

Maximising the potential of all Victorian children

We urge the Victorian Government to take

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7/01/2025

Christmas Appeal Success

Christmas Appeal unites Mallee communities, bringing joy to hundreds

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11/11/2024

Ray White Swan Hill launches 2024

Ray White Swan Hill will use its annual A Little Ray of Giving campaign to...

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1/11/2024

Advocate against gendered violence Jess Hill

Award-winning journalist, author, educator and advocate against gendered...

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31/10/2024

2024 Mallee Family Care Annual Report highlights advocacy

2024 Mallee Family Care Annual Report highlights advocacy, community impact...

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28/10/2024

MFC 2024 Christmas Appeal

Businesses and individuals across the Mallee region are being invited to give...

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15/10/2024

Acknowledging and supporting unpaid carers during National Carers Week

People who provide unpaid emotional

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24/09/2024

Community sector workers must be prioritised in Essential Worker Housing

Community sector workers should receive the same

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5/09/2024

National Housing and Homelessness Plan long overdue for regional families

Mallee Family Care (MFC), a leading community

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3/09/2024

Statewide celebrations a chance to acknowledge and grow Malle Family Care’s Foster Care community

As Foster Care Week 2024 approaches

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18/07/2024

Mallee Family Care Community Legal Centre now open in Broken Hill

People living in Far West New South Wales can access free and confidential

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1/07/2024

Mallee Early Years Conference to shine light on diversity and equity

Presentations, professional development and workshops focusing on diversity

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24/06/2024

2024/25 NSW Budget a partial win for regional communities

Mallee Family Care (MFC), a place-based community service provider

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17/06/2024

Mallee Family Care celebrates Wellbeing Dog, Winnie’s 1st Birthday

A paw-fect party, complete with doggy

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13/06/2024

Draft National Autism Strategy welcome, but needs implementation plan

The Federal Government’s Draft Autism

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12/06/2024

More legal support available for people experiencing family violence across the Mallee

More legal services and support is now available

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5/06/2024

Support Mallee youth by donating to Chances for Children before June 30

Mallee Family Care is calling on the community to support local young people

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30/05/2024

Redesigning family preservation in NSW is a chance for regional families to thrive

Place-based, culturally appropriate and flexible

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27/05/2024

Mallee Family Care welcomes new Early Years Strategy

Better coordination and integration between early childhood education

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21/05/2024

Federal Budget 24/25 a mixed bag

Mallee Family Care, a place-based community service provider

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13/05/2024

Mallee Family Care empowering locals on legal matters during Victorian Law Week

The Mallee Family Care Community Legal Centre

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23/04/2024

Mallee Family Care has urged the government to provide more cost of living relief for people in the community

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21/03/2024

Mallee Family Care celebrates 2024 Chances for Children scholarship recipients

Ten young people from across the Mallee...

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19/03/2024

Young children and their families need better support, particularly in rural communities

Mallee Family Care has welcomed the federal...

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15/03/2024

Mallee Family Care urges State Government to fund Education First Youth Foyer in Mildura

The Mallee region’s leading provider of family...

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14/03/2024

Workshop facilitators invited to be part of 2024 Mallee Early Years Conference

Passionate and innovative people from across...

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11/01/2024

Keeping Families Supported and Trained Program (KEEP)

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15/12/2023

NDIS Review

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1/12/2023

Family Law Changes

Courts will be able to consider the impact of family violence when...

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24/11/2023

Stronger Community Sector

Strong and genuine partnerships between government and the community sector...

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17/11/2023

National Housing and Homelessness Plan

An urgent increase in public housing stock, measures to address rising rates...

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10/11/2023

GivingTuesday

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30/10/2023

MFC & Ray White 2023 Xmas Appeal

Mallee Family Care is delighted to announce their continued partnership with...

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26/10/2023

National Carer’s Week

National Carer’s Week is run from 15th – 21st of October 2023

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16/10/2023

2023 Christmas Appeal

In 2022 the appeal provided over 500 toys to children across the Mallee, one...

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18/08/2023

Building Community and Empowering Voices

Homelessness is a complex and pressing issue that affects individuals and...

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17/05/2023

Budget Analysis: MFC Spotlights Poverty Challenges and Solutions

Mallee Family Care welcomes the recent announcement of the May 2023-2024...

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22/07/2022

Increasing understanding this Homelessness Week

On August the 2nd, Mallee Family Care will be hosting an event to mark...

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14/07/2022

Cost of living intensifies need for rate rise

In recent months Australians have seen the cost of even the most basic...

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11/07/2022

Regional funding key to better outcomes

Mallee Family Care is calling on government to acknowledge the critical work...

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29/06/2022

ABS data reflects experience

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has begun to release data from its 2021...

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9/06/2022

MFC welcomes reform but says more is needed

Mallee Family Care has welcomed yesterday's announcement by the Victorian...

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8/06/2022

Family and Domestic Violence Leave

Mallee Family Care has welcomed the FairWork Commission's recommendation...

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25/02/2022

A Call for Action to Address Financial Abuse

Mallee Family Care has welcomed the Commonwealth Bank Deloitte report...

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17/01/2022

Supporters get behind Toy Appeal

Every year, Mallee Family Care organises a Christmas Toy Appeal to ensure...

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17/01/2022

Swan Hill Embraces the Spirit of Christmas

Ray White Swan Hill has once again used its Little Ray of Giving initiative...

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14/01/2022

Vale Richard Haselgrove AM

Mallee Family Care has acknowledged the passing of one of their most enduring...

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16/12/2021

Christmas isn't the season for everyone

Statistics show that the number of Australians experiencing mental health...

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8/12/2021

Mallee Family Care Responds to Inquiry Report

Mallee Family Care has welcomed the release of the Report prepared as a...

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12/10/2021

Building Better Care for the Mallee

Mallee Family Care has received grant funding from the Australian Government...

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27/07/2021

Time to Address our Transport Issues

In Mallee Family Care's ongoing commitment to ensuring Government is well...

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20/05/2021

Volunteer to be a Foster Carer and Make a Difference

With Volunteers Week currently being celebrated around the country, Mallee...

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26/02/2021

Court Merger will be a Disaster for Mallee Families

Mallee Family Care says a decision by the Federal Parliament to merge the...

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5/02/2021

Our Young People are a Beacon for Hope

At the recent Australia Day Awards ceremony in Swan Hill, a number of people...

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28/12/2020

Mallee Family Care Applauds Investment Announcement

Today, after seven years of advocacy, lobbying and research, Mallee Family...

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18/12/2020

The Gift of Giving

Each year, Mallee Family Care organises a Christmas Appeal to ensure that the...

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25/11/2020

Reform that shows the State cares

Mallee Family Care has congratulated the State Government for its Budget...

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9/10/2020

Investing in the Future

While COVID-19 continues to create an atmosphere of uncertainty, particularly...

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14/09/2020

A time for gratitude and hope

Each year in September, we celebrate our foster carers, people who've...

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17/08/2020

Mallee Family Care meets with Minister for Housing

Late last week, Mallee Family Care met with the Minister for Planning and...

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14/08/2020

Mallee Family Care speaks out on homelessness

The Chief Executive Officer of Mallee Family Care, Ms. Teresa Jayet...

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31/07/2020

True impact of COVID yet to be felt

As the effects of COVID-19 are felt across our region, some people are...

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28/07/2020

McDonald's says thank you to Mallee Family Care

It was briefly, ‘all pens down’ at Mallee Family Care on Tuesday...

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25/06/2020

Funding for Mallee Family Care Legal Service

The Victorian Government has today announced that Mallee Family Care will...

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24/03/2020

Hitting the road after 31 years

While the world continues to grapple with COVID-19, for Mallee Family Care it...

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21/02/2020

Poverty in Australia must be addressed

The Chief Executive Officer of Mallee Family Care has today responded to the...

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21/01/2020

New home for Mallee Family Care

Mallee Family Care has today announced that it has acquired the property on...

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20/08/2019

Public Housing Hot House - Have your say

With winter almost over, many of us will be getting our air-conditioners...

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