The Family Support Network offers the following free services: Supported playgroups at Magellan Street and Nimbin, Parenting programs each term, and a Child, Youth and Family Support Program offering emotional and practical support to families of children 0-17 years old. The Start Together (more)
Business Hub (SCU) The Northern Rivers Business Hub is a critical response from Business NSW, in partnership with Southern Cross University, to support displaced and disconnected businesses in their time of need, accelerate their recovery and get them back trading. The Hub (more)
The Department of Human Services provides assistance for seniors, jobseekers, carers and people with disability (more)
The Community Visitors Scheme (CVS) enriches the quality of the lives of residents in government subsidised aged care facilities who may feel socially isolated or lonely and would benefit from a visit by a friendly community member. CVS is a federal government initiative and has been running in (more)
The Family and Community Services (FACS) cluster works with children, adults, families and communities to improve lives and help people realise their potential. Assists with housing, children and families, domestic violence and more (more)
Goonellabah Child and Family Health Centre provides a wide range of accessible healthcare services to children living in Goonellabah and surrounding communities (more)
The Richmond Tweed Regional Library includes branches at Lismore and Goonellabah Community Centre (more)
HART Services is a strong sustainable not for profit, non-government organisation. We are highly engaged with local and regional communities. We aim to ‘make a difference’ by fostering wellbeing and connecting community. HART Services have been providing services to the Northern Rivers (more)
Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services. The Lifeline store specialises in preloved clothing, books and magazines, homewares, decor and kitchenware (more)
If you need support for your mental well-being, Grow can help. Our members are people just like you, who’ve learned and are learning skills to help them in their everyday lives. We encourage new members to come along and see if it’s for them. There’s no obligation to continue if you feel it’ (more)
Provides information about women's services and support for women in Lismore and surrounding district (more)
The Men and Family Centre is a professional team of men and women who primarily work to end male violence against women and children. It is a community based non-government organisation which aims to support and cooperate with men, women and children to create respectful relationships free from all (more)
Committed to ensuring a better future for Aboriginal people by working for the return of culturally significant and economically viable land, pursuing cultural, social and economic independence for its people and being politically proactive and voicing the position of Aboriginal people on issues (more)
Northern Rivers Community Gateway is a registered charity started in 1976 and provides welfare and community capacity building programs across NSW. Our Community Hub in Lismore provides integrated support to those most disadvantaged in our community. Our programs support people in Lismore, more (more)
Northern Rivers Wildlife Carers Inc. is a not-for-profit network of trained volunteers that is licensed to rescue and rehabilitate sick, injured or orphaned wildlife for release back into the wild. This locally based independent organisation has been part of the Northern Rivers community since 1992 (more)
Resilient Lismore, a collaborative community-run disaster response network, has set up a website for the community to request help from volunteers. The website allows you to:Request Help, Volunteer, Donate The community organisation is calling for as many community members as possible to (more)
Riverlands is a purpose built multifunctional drug and alcohol treatment centre in Lismore. The centre comprises a 16 bed detoxification unit, pharmacotherapy clinic (methadone & buprenorphine), clinical liaison and outpatient services and an educational and training facility (more)
All business referrals should be directed to Service NSW – www.servicensw.gov.au 13 77 88. 7 days a week 7am to 10pm. For interpreting services call 13 14 50 and ask them to contact Service NSW on 13 77 88. Representatives are also onsite at the Recovery Centre at SCU. (more)
Service NSW makes it easier to access government services for people and businesses across NSW. We're the NSW government agency where you can apply for a licence, get a permit, register a birth, pay most fines and more. Service NSW is your single contact point for a growing number of agencies (more)
Social Futures is a community organisation that promotes fairness and inclusion and provides services and support to the Northern Rivers community (more)
St Vincent De Paul specialises in preloved homewares, decor, clothing, accessories and books and magazines (more)
The Lismore Gem and Lapidary Club has been apart of the Lismore Community for nearly 60 years supporting the Northern Rivers in the art of Lapidary, Mineral and Gem identification and collecting. They are a group of like minded people who like all things rocks, gems, minerals and fossils. They (more)
We provide prepared meals daily including breakfasts and lunches. Other items when available such as takeaway meals, donated fruit and bread are made available to people who for various reasons are struggling to cope financially.We provide a place where people who have problems interacting (more)
The Department of Veterans Affairs provides a variety of in-home and community support programmes focused on assisting you to continue living independently by supporting your health, well being, and community connection (more)
WIRES is a non-profit, Non Party Political organisation, where animal welfare always comes first. All carers are voluntary, and give their time and emotions free of charge. WIRES Mission is to do everything possible to actively rehabilitate and preserve Australian native wildlife and to inspire (more)
Women Up North is a Northern NSW service for women, children and young people who have experienced domestic or family violence or abuse (more)
The Commonwealth Respite & Carelink Centres have been providing support to carers since 1997 as part of the National Respite for Carers Program. The Centre provides information on respite options, coordinates access to respite and other support services for carers in need of a break from their (more)
In 2022 the Country Women’s Association will be celebrating its centenary, with women coming together from all over rural and remote NSW to honour an organisation that has focused on everything from drought relief, hospitals, and family violence to preserving agricultural land, homelessness and (more)
Parenting information and resources Referral and advocacy Groups are free and open minded All families are welcome Come join us for Playgroup with your children under school age (more)
NIM-FM is a community radio station. Broadcasting 24/7 from Widjabul / Wia-bul Country in the heart of the Bundjalung Nation to the Nimbin valley and beyond since before the turn of the century; kept afloat and navigating the treacherous seas of time with a 100% Volunteer crew of movers, shakers, (more)
We are a home and community support for people in need of assistance, with respite options for carers, within 30km of Nimbin. A not-for-profit service auspiced by Nimbin Health & Welfare Association Inc. volunteer management committee (nimbinhealthandwelfare@gmail.com). Providing social (more)
Nimbin Aquarius Foundation Incorporated acts as an umbrella organisation to facilitate Aquarius Festival anniversaries and has done so since the 20th anniversary in 1993. The Aquarius Foundation operates as an information, ideas and energies exchange network fostering the Spirit of Aquarius. The (more)
Nimbin Community Centre is incorporated as a not-for-profit, community-based organisation. The Centre owns and manages considerable property in the village, providing affordable rental space for many community organisations and services working within and around Nimbin. The Centre properties also (more)
Nimbin Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) is a local community, level 2 rural hospital/MPS within the Northern New South Wales Local Health District. The hospital sees over 3,000 Emergency attendances annually (more)
Nimbin Neighbourhood and Information Centre Inc (NNIC). Established in 1978, NNIC is the longest serving and the primary community services and community development organisation in Nimbin. A registered charity with DGR status, NNIC provides a wide range of services for people in need in the (more)
