WHO WE ARE
Since 1926, Interrelate has specialised in supporting parents and children to strengthen family relationships.
We provide affordable services including family dispute resolution, case management, counselling, services
for carers, children’s contact services, specialised mental health support and relationship education to the
largest relationship services client group in NSW.
This year Interrelate assisted more than 61,000 people to strengthen their relationships through our network
of centres and school based programs. Our school based education programs were delivered to over 38,600
children and families across 560 schools.
Purpose, Vision and Values
Our purpose
To enable people to work through life’s challenges and strengthen their relationships.
Our vision
To lead the way in providing responsive, cutting-edge, transformative relationship services with and for our
diverse communities.
Interrelate provides a range of quality services, relevant to community needs, which aim to empower people to
live and relate more effectively. We are committed to responding to the vulnerabilities of families and children
in their communities and to building stronger relationships. Interrelate’s work is underpinned by the principles
of strengthening family relationships; fostering more resilience within families and communities; and working
in the best interests of children to create supportive family environments.
Our values
The RELATE values that guide all that we do at Interrelate are:
Respect: Foster an environment of respect and a strength-based culture in all contact with clients and each
other.
Equity: Provide people with equitable access to services and information, acknowledging the diversity, needs,
rights and worth of all people.
Leadership: Be recognised as a leader in providing quality relationship services in a way that maximises
outcomes for a diverse range of target groups.
Accountability: Commit to sound ethical principles and standards of practice and operate within an outcomebased framework that recognises shared responsibility and accountability.
Transparency: Serve the needs of staff and clients in a fair, ethical and impartial manner and providing
consistent and transparent practices and procedures.
Empowerment: Offer services that focus on empowering people to build capability and resilience.
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