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Churches of Christ in Queensland - Springwood Children Youth and Families
Address:
Work
178 Springwood Rd
Springwood
Qld
4127
Postal address:
Post
PO Box 1340
Springwood
Qld
4127
Phone:
Work
07 3387 6200
Fax:
Fax
07 3299 3050
Website:
www.cofc.com.au/care
Churches of Christ Queensland - Gold Coast Children Youth and Families
Address:
Work
18 Commercial Drive
Ashmore
Qld
4214
Postal address:
Post
PO Box 1340
Springwood
Qld
4127
Phone:
Work
07 3387 6200
Website:
www.cofc.com.au/care
Foundations CYF Foster & Kinship Services, South East
Address:
Work
Unit 3, 54-66 Perrin Drive
Underwood
Qld
4119
Phone:
Work
07 3800 3090
Website:
www.foundcarekids.org.au
Key Assets Foster Care
Address:
Work
2728 Logan Road
Eight Mile Plains
Qld
4113
Postal address:
Post
PO Box 4804
Eight Mile Plains
Qld
4113
Phone:
Work
07 3452 9900
Website:
www.keyassets.com.au
Life Without Barriers Child Youth and Families Shailer Park
Address:
Work
L1, 31 Commercial Drive
Shailer Park
Qld
4218
Postal address:
Post
PO Box 3191
Loganholme
Qld
4129
Phone:
Work
07 3440 6300
Website:
www.lwb.org.au
Life Without Barriers Child Youth and Families – Gold Coast
Address:
Work
Level 1, 216 - 218 Highfield Drive
Robina
Qld
4226
Phone:
Work
07 5586 3732
Website:
www.lwb.org.au
Anglicare Southern Queensland - Children and Families Logan and Brisbane
Address:
Work
Ground Floor 2906 Logan Road
Underwood
Qld
4119
Postal address:
Post
PO Box 518
Springwood
Qld
4127
Phone:
Work
07 3340 9299
Fax:
Fax
07 3340 9288
Website:
www.anglicaresq.org.au
Anglicare Southern Queensland - Children and Families Gold Coast
Address:
Work
3/54 Nerang Street
Nerang
Qld
4211
Postal address:
Post
PO Box 460
Nerang DC
Qld
4211
Phone:
Work
07 5503 7111
Fax:
Fax
07 5578 4809
Website:
https://anglicaresq.org.au
Mercy Community Services - Foster and Kinship Care - South East
Address:
Work
Compton Business Park, Building D
Level 1, 54-66 Perrin Drive
Underwood
Qld
4119
Postal address:
Post
PO Box 252
Underwood
Qld
4119
Phone:
Work
07 3380 6700
Fax:
Fax
07 3380 6798
Website:
www.caretofoster.com.au
UnitingCare Community - Foster and Kinship Care South East, Family and Disability Services
Address:
Work
Suite 3108, Portal Office Park, 2994 Logan Rd
Underwood
Qld
4119
Postal address:
Post
PO Box 756
Springwood
Qld
4103
Phone:
Work
07 3270 6400
Website:
www.unitingcareqld.com.au
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