UMFC

Meet Ryan* and Tully*

Ryan is 10 years old. He has experienced more uncertainty than any child should. What he needs most is a calm, caring adult or foster family who can provide consistency, understanding, and a safe place to call home.

Tully is 13 and loves being active and creative. Beneath her resilience is a young person who needs someone to believe in her, support her through challenges, and help her feel secure.

Both children are looking for foster carers locally.

Children with experiences of complex trauma need patient, nurturing adults and foster families who can provide stability, connection, and hope for the future.

Could you be the person who changes a child's story?

Learn more about becoming a foster carer today. 💙

📞 Call us on 0260558000
📧 Email [email protected]
💻 Learn more or submit an enquiry at https://umfc.com.au/become-a-carer/

🌟Join our Team!

Are you a compassionate, community minded Lawyer?
We have a position for a Lawyer to join our Family Law and Family Violence Practice.
This role will work collaboratively in partnership with a local family violence service provider to support people experiencing family violence and navigating family law matters — while also offering opportunities to contribute to community legal education, law reform and advocacy, within a values led, trauma informed team.

📍Based in Wodonga, VIC
⏱️Part time (4 days per week) permanent role
🌱Professional development, external supervision & supportive team culture

🌳 Are you ready to empower change and grow your legal career in a team that truly makes a difference?

Apply today: https://employmenthero.com/jobs/position/upper-murray-family-care-umfc-lawyer-family-law-and-family-violence-practice-hrcls-r99b6/

👉 We’re reviewing applications as they come in — so don’t wait!
We are a service of UMFC

We're hiring a Family Counsellor to join our Family Relationship Services Team.

This rewarding role supports children, parents and families experiencing separation and relationship challenges through counselling, assessment and intervention services. Undertake intake, screening and risk assessments, facilitate child-focused and child-inclusive practice, and assist parents to develop safe, child-centred and sustainable parenting arrangements

Find out more or apply:
https://employmenthero.com/jobs/position/upper-murray-family-care-umfc-family-counsellor-pop-frs-wvbj3

Throughout this NAIDOC week, our team has attended local community events, connecting, learning and celebrating alongside community members across our region.

Here are some reflections from our Board, leadership team and staff about what NAIDOC Week means to them and the importance of culture, connection and belonging in the work we do.

Thank you to the local communities and organisations who have welcomed us to NAIDOC Week celebrations.