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💙 Life Skills Program Launches This November Building Strong Foundations Life Skills Program Launches This November We’re proud to announce the launch of our Life Skills Program , made possible by a generous grant from the ICM Foundation . Starting this November, the program will support guests in our shelters and outreach services with practical, empowering workshops designed to build confidence, independence, and long-term stability. Led by our compassionate Life Skills Su

In April 2025, Safe Waters Community Care faced one of its greatest challenges. We were advised that we would not be receiving the government funding that had been promised—a decision that forced us to make the difficult choice to restructure our charity. This meant saying goodbye to our incredible team of staff, including our CEO. All staff were made redundant, and only two new positions were created. As part of this restructure, we also made the difficult decision to close

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We love seeing our team grow at Safe Waters! Welcome aboard Lillian and Tanya, our new weekend support workers. Lillian is passionate...

We are excited to announce that we have finally been given approval by our local council, after a long 12 months, to complete the works...

We thank the community for their patience whilst we await the final approvals for our new Highway Shelter. Our new Highway Shelter...

We are excited to announce that we have recently set up our first two transitional houses for the guests of SWCC. SWCC has partnered with...

6 MONTHS since opening UPDATE! (OK... it's been over 7... but we missed the 6 month mark with how busy we've been!) We opened the doors...

Published in Milton Ulladulla Times June 17, 2020 by Damien McGill Scratch away at the surface and you will find even the Ulladulla...

Safe Waters has secured a property in the heart of Ulladulla for a safe shelter and is hopeful to be up and running by the 1st November...

When you volunteer you hear stories that will change your life! Salt Ministries have a permanent safe shelter in Nowra. Firstly...