Family Action

• Melbourne Family Care Organisation (1965 - 1987)
• Family Action (1987 – 1993)
  • OzChild (1993 - current)
  • Windermere Child and Family Services (c. 1987 - current)

Ran

• Family Group Homes run by Melbourne Family Care (1959 - 1990s)

Related Organisations

• National Children's Bureau of Australia (1971 - 1993)
  Family Action provided financial support to the National Children's Bureau of Australia from 1990 to 1993.

This page was written by Cate O'Neill, last updated 13 February 2023. Sources used to create this entry:

• Francis, Rosemary, Melbourne Orphan Asylum (Vic.) (1853 -), Australian Women's Register, 22 October 2003 View Publication Details
• Jaggs, Donella, Asylum to action. Family Action 1851-1991: a history of services and policy development for families in times of vulnerability, 1991 View Publication Details

• St James' Orphan Asylum and Visiting Society (1877-1902), Finding Records, No date. View Publication Details

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Records

• OzChild Records (c. 1956 - current)