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Making children the first priority Child FIRST is a community-based information, intake and referral service that is a single Child FIRST is a comprehensive program that provides a combination of: Case Management / Case Work Reading Support (via early intervention literacy programs for young children) Parenting and Child Development Group Education Where necessary, we also provide: •interim support for children, youths and families when a case manager or worker is not available in the short-term •short-term intervention •community education
Child FIRST is a partnership between the South West Family Innovative Team (Brophy Family and Youth Services, Mpower, Warrnambool City Council and Community Connections), Gunditjmara Aboriginal Cooperative and the Department of Human Services. |

entry-point into Family Services across South West Victoria. The program operates in partnership with several other Family Services providers so that together we can offer the best quality service for Child FIRST clients.