New $7.2m haven for women and children fleeing domestic violence

Port Stephens Examiner – January 31 2025 – 5:40pm Construction has begun on a $7.2-million haven for women and children in Port Stephens fleeing domestic and sexual abuse. The six-unit […]
Framework to fill the gap: New response to domestic and family violence

Port Stephens Examiner By Laura Rumbel October 3 2024 – 4:30pm When it comes to providing efficient domestic and family violence services, Port Stephens Family and Neighbourhood Services (PSFANS) is paving […]
Families desperate for help: Residents doing it tough is at its worst

Port Stephens Examiner By Laura Rumbel August 1 2024 – 8:30am The financial pressures on families continues to grow and for Port Stephens Family and Neighbourhood Services (PSFaNS) the demand for […]
Mutual Bank helps charity spread warmth in Port Stephens this winter

Port Stephens Examiner By Newsroom July 9 2024 – 7:12am Winter in the Port Stephens can be a tough time for many families with the cold weather leading to increased utility […]
Federal funding a welcome boost to Port Stephen’s housing supply

Port Stephens Examiner By Laura Rumbel May 22 2024 – 5.34pm Federal funding to go towards new homes comes as a welcome boost for Port Stephens and is an essential […]
$400,000 funding a welcomed top up for four Port Stephens community services

Port Stephens Examiner By Chloe Coleman Updated February 21 2024 – 1:32pm, first published 1:30pm A welcomed $400,000 boost from the state government will go a long way for four of the region’s […]
Port Stephens’ first women’s refuge to begin construction 2024

Port Stephens Examiner July 17 2023 – 7.30am Construction on Port Stephens’ first refuge will start in 2024, and will feature six units for women and children to stay […]
Port Stephens Homelessness Stakeholders Advisory Group meets to discuss the growing concern of homelessness in region

by News Of The Area – Modern Media – May 2, 2023 THE inaugural meeting of Port Stephens Homelessness Stakeholders Advisory Group was held in Raymond Terrace on Wednesday 26 April. The group, […]
NSW election: Labor pledges $300,000 to Port Stephens services to continue helping its most vulnerable

Port Stephens Examiner By Ellie-Marie Watts March 16 2023 – 4:00pm The services that look after Port Stephens’ most vulnerable residents have received a $300,000 election commitment from Labor. Incumbent MP […]
Seven Hunter domestic and family violence services state their election priorities

Port Stephens Examiner March 12 2023 – 3.00pm Seven Hunter-based domestic and family violence services have banded together to call on the state election candidates to make commitments arounds […]