Community support

Programs, services and resources that support a healthy, connected and resilient Inner West community.

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Honouring Gadigal and Wangal custodians and supporting Aboriginal culture, community connections and reconciliation. 

 Luna development

Supporting secure, affordable housing so everyone in the Inner West can meet their basic needs and remain part of a diverse, inclusive community.

A picture of the community holding up a #RacismNOTwelcome street sign

The Inner West Council is strongly committed to Anti-Racism. We have established a range of initiatives, programs, events and workshops to understand racism and work towards addressing it.

Preschool children with hands in the air

Explore our trusted early learning services. From family day care to school‑aged programs.

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If you’re based in NSW and have a gambling-related issue or you’re worried about a friend or loved one, GambleAware can help.

 

2019 International women's day

Inner West Council prides itself in striving for gender equity to enhance the economy and social capital of our community. 

Multi-Agency Team

Understanding homelessness in the Inner West and how Council and the community can support people sleeping rough.

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Inner West Council proudly supports and celebrates our diverse LGBTQ+ community.

Little Portugal

Celebrating the Inner West’s rich cultural diversity and supporting migrants, refugees and multicultural communities

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Find support and safety programs for local residents, from domestic violence services to road safety and emergency preparedness.

Healthy Ageing Strategy front cover photo

Programs, resources and activities supporting healthy, connected and independent living for older residents.

Youth

Programs, events and support services for young people in the Inner West.