Services
BBCR offers a one stop shop for all the family, offering diverse programs and opportunities for employment, training, volunteering and services. We have quality staff and volunteers to help you with BBCR being able to offer services in the Illawarra region from Helensburgh in the north to Durras Lake in the southern region of the Shoalhaven.
Empowered Living (CHSP)
Designed for people who mostly manage on their own but might need some short term help or basic ongoing assistance with one or two services.
Home Care Packages
We provide a greater level of support and enables you to create a tailored support package that will work for you.
Short-Term Restorative Package Care
STRC is delivered in the form of a tailored, multidisciplinary package of services which includes the provision of services and assistance.
Community Activities
The Sanctuary Point Community Centre is a busy and vibrant hub. It’s a place where new friendships are made; people have fun, new skills are learnt and you can get involved in your community.
Community Radio 92.7FM
The only permanent licensed community broadcast radio station in the Bay & Basin region, Community Radio 92.7FM is one of BBCR’s most exciting programs.
Bay & Basin Men's Shed
A range of activities, projects, and workshops is available. The program caters to a variety of interests and participants, with males of all ages in attendance.
The Retreat @ Paradise Cottage
Offering Carers an opportunity to book community access overnight short stay accommodation (up to 4 nights) for the person they care for.
Volunteering
Volunteering provides the opportunity to meet new people and make a difference in the lives of residents in your community. Register your interest here in becoming a volunteer.
Why Choose BBCR?
Diversity
Thousands of people have enjoyed and benefited from attending the broad range of programs and activities we have on offer. BBCR has the ability to offer services across the Illawarra region from Helensburgh in the north to Durras Lake in the southern region of the Shoalhaven.
From early intervention, active ageing, carers support programs, paradise cottage for short specialised care, disability services, community development, youth opportunities, after school and vacation care, community radio, men’s shed, host to Job active programs, and volunteering opportunities.
We focus on early intervention, skills development, active ageing and assist people to remain independent, and socially connected to their community.
Opportunities
There is something for everyone, opportunities for employment, training, volunteering, and getting the right service you need to make a difference in your future. If we cannot provide you a service we can support you to access a referral to one of our many partner agencies.
WE offer it all and guarantee that it will be affordable, high quality, friendly service to people of all ages. We have developed a strong trusting and reliable reputation for over 25 years across the Shoalhaven and Illawarra region.
We can offer many solutions and opportunities in meeting community need through our strong partnerships with community members, service organisations, Shoalhaven City Council, all levels of Government and other key stakeholders.
Our People
BBCR has an excellent staff and volunteer retention record. Staff are all qualified and experienced in their given professions. BBCR maintains a comprehensive training calendar and database to ensure currency of Federal Police checks, Working with Children and other compliance checks.
Along with our volunteer Board, CEO and enthusiastic staff plus our wonderful dedicated team of volunteers we have the ability to build social capital and bring communities together.
BBCR is an ASSET to the community, with a strong sense of PRIDE in providing service excellence across all areas of their service delivery.
