Organisation Gippsland Family Services (1979 - )
- From
- 1979
- Functions
- Care Provider and Family Group Home
- Categories
Summary
Gippsland Family Services was established by the Mission of St James and John in 1979. The Mission had operated a family group home, 'Thuruna' at Traralgon, since 1976. Gippsland Family Services ran a number of services for children in the Latrobe Valley, including The Manor in Morwell (crisis accommodation for families) and the Central Gippsland Foster Care Program in Moe.
Record Holdings
Anglicare Victoria
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- Collection Title
- Records held by Anglicare Victoria
Details
Events
- 1979
- Gippsland Family Services is situated in Morwell. Location: Morwell
Related Entries
Run By
Published Resources
Books
- Monk, Joanne; O'Donoghue, Gina, Billylids and 'Home Kids': The Story of The Mission of St James and St John 1919-1994, The Mission of St. James and St. John, Surrey Hills, Victoria, 1994. Details
Sources used to compile this entry: Monk, Joanne; O'Donoghue, Gina, Billylids and 'Home Kids': The Story of The Mission of St James and St John 1919-1994, The Mission of St. James and St. John, Surrey Hills, Victoria, 1994.
Prepared by: Cate Elkner
Created: 9 September 2009, Last modified: 20 November 2009