People & Groups
Family, Youth & Children
The City of Port Phillip is passionate about families, young people and children. We are committed to working in partnership with the community to provide, fund and advocate for high quality services.
Our vision:
Port Phillip – everyone working together so that families, young people and children realise their potential to lead healthier and happier lives
Services in the Municipality:
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Maternal and Child Health Service Maternal and Child Health Services offer a range of information, advice and support to families with children aged 0-6 years |
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Integrated Services Integrated family and children’s centres bring together accessible and affordable care, education and health services for families with children aged 0-8 years |
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Applying for childcare How to register on the Council Children’s Services Waiting List and other services’ lists |
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Toy Libraries Toy libraries are membership based toy borrowing services |
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Early Childhood Education & Care Services Early childhood education & care services options include home based child care, long day care centres and kindergarten |
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Playgroups Groups where parents and children meet regularly to play and network |
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School Directory List and map of schools in the area |
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Home Based Respite Home based respite provides assistance to families who have children/young people with additional needs/disabilities (up to the age of 18 years) |
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Vacation Care Vacation care is a holiday program catering for primary school-aged children |
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Family Support Family Support offers services to families with children under the age of 18 years who are experiencing difficulties in their everyday life |
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Youth Services Youth services are available to young people aged 10-25 years |
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Policies and Plans Information on the Council's policies and plans |
More Information
Contact Us or use eServices to ask us a question, request information or give us feedback online. Ask for the Family, Youth and Children department
