Gunnedah Family Support (GFS) will be delivering most services over the phone or via Skype or Facetime in the coming days due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Services will continue as normal until Wednesday, April 1, when the changes come into play.
Staff will be providing check-in services over the phone and online support services, but appropriate safe arrangements will be made for clients needing to deliver and sign documents.
The organisation is still continuing to accept new clients and referrals, but current clients and people needing help are being asked to phone the office on 6742 1515 before visiting.
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GFS Playgrounds and Little Footprints young parents group will be suspended temporarily, too.
Participants and other families wishing to provide activities for their children will be provided with family packs made up of readers, family and craft activities, recipes and early literarcy and learning opportunities.
GFS is happy to reach out to families during these uncertain times, particularly families who may need assistance with their tenancies or who have lost their jobs recently.
Locals can contact GFS staff via 6742 1515 or mobile at 0418 774 312. They can also email info@gfsi.org.au
All messages, calls, texts and emails will be answered within 24 hours.