Community support

Your home and community

Find information about your local community and how to get involved.

Disaster support and recovery

Find information about what to do in a natural disaster or emergency including preparation, our crisis and support hotlines, and recovery after a disaster.

Cost of living support

Features links to pages with information on cost of living support provided by the Queensland government.

Caring for a child

Information about adoption in Queensland, including adopting a child from Queensland or from overseas, and information about foster care, child care and support services, and Blue Cards.

Getting support for a health or social issue

Find support for health or social issues including community and home care services, mental health and wellbeing, support for victims of abuse, avoiding social isolation, addiction recovery, emergency and temporary accommodation, and support for Forgotten Australians.

Losing your job or income

Information about support available to you if you've lost your job including financial help and some tips for finding work.

Community organisations and volunteering

Information about working or volunteering for community organisations in Queensland, including blue cards, yellow cards, finding grants and funds & setting up a charity.

Support for carers

Information about support and services available for carers.

Women

Information for women including how to get help and support, about your career and independence, support for victims of abuse, housing support, and International Women's Day.

Find local support for DFV

If you are experiencing, or impacted by, domestic and family violence you can search for a support service near you.

Find your local Neighbourhood Centre

Neighbourhood Centres in Queensland offer local, community services and activities for individuals and families.