Family Breakdown & Debt Legal Information Workshop (Mandarin) – Free, in Campsie, with solicitor from the Supreme Court of NSW

Family Breakdown & Debt Legal Information Workshop (Mandarin) – Free, in Campsie, with solicitor from the Supreme Court of NSW

 

Navigating family separation and financial challenges can be overwhelming. Join this free community workshop to gain practical legal information and learn about the support services available to individuals and families experiencing family breakdown, debt issues, and related challenges.

Event Details

Date: Friday, 28 August 2026
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Venue: Campsie Library and Knowledge Centre
14-28 Amy Street, Campsie NSW 2194Language: Mandarin

 

Workshop Topics

This workshop will cover:

  • Gambling debts and property settlement
  • Parenting arrangements
  • Domestic violence and legal responses
  • Community support services available to assist individuals and families
Guest Speaker

Laura Wang: Solicitor, The Supreme Court of NSW; Partner at Aureate Legal

 

Who Should Attend?

This workshop is suitable for Mandarin-speaking community members who would like to better understand their rights, responsibilities, and support options when dealing with family separation, financial difficulties, and related legal issues.

 

Registration

Booking is essential.

Please scan the QR code on the event flyer to register.

OR contact us on (02) 9787 8333.

 

This workshop is funded through the Community Benefit Payment Scheme

Youth Gambling and Screen Addiction (Mandarin) – Online Workshop, with Together Parent Support

Youth Gambling and Screen Addiction (Mandarin) – Online Workshop, with Together Parent Support

As children and young people spend more time online, many parents and carers are becoming increasingly concerned about excessive screen use, online gaming, and exposure to gambling-related content.

This free online workshop will help families better understand the risks associated with youth gambling and screen addiction, recognise early warning signs, and learn practical ways to support young people in developing healthier digital habits.

 

Event Details

Date: Wednesday, 9 September 2026
Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm
Venue: Online

 

What You'll Learn

Participants will explore:

  • Understanding youth gambling and screen addiction
  • Why young people are particularly vulnerable
  • How to recognise warning signs and concerning behaviours
  • Practical strategies to support your child at home
  • Professional help and community support services available for families
Guest Speaker

Registered Mental Health Social Worker from Together Parent Support (同心社)

 

Who Should Attend?

This workshop is suitable for:

  • Parents and carers
  • Grandparents and extended family members
  • Anyone supporting the wellbeing of children and young people
Registration
Certificate III Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) (CHC33021) Courses – Bankstown and Hornsby, in English

Certificate III Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) (CHC33021) Courses – Bankstown and Hornsby, in English

CASS has partnered with BreakthruCollege, a Registered Training Organisation (#91512), to deliver the nationally recognised Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) (CHC33021).

Through a combination of engaging classroom learning and practical training, participants are developing skills for roles such as Support Woker, Community Services Worker, and Individual Support Worker in the disability, aged care, or community care sectors.

With our first program of the year wrapping up in August, we’re pleased to open enrolments for our upcoming courses in Bankstown and Hornsby.

The 6-month courses will be delivered in English. Course fees vary depending on your eligibility for the NSW “Smart and Skilled” funding.

Applicants need a USI to complete their registration. They can either create a new USI or retrieve an existing one through: https://www.usi.gov.au/students/create-your-usi

Register Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1v9XySZ-ukxwfdMEX7qhB521e_Ae1ENEivFis5ZyI_zk/viewform?edit_requested=true

Bankstown:

Commence on 21 Sep 26 | Every Monday and Thursday, from 9am to 3pm

Breakthru College (Level 8, Suite 8.01, 66/72 Rickard Road, Bankstown, NSW 2200) *Please enter the building via the corner of Rickard Road and Jacobs Street.

Hornsby:

Commence on 22 Sep 26 | Every Tuesday and Friday, from 9am to 3pm

Breakthru College (Level 3, Suite3.05, 20 George Street, Hornsby, NSW 2077)

 

Please see the below posters in English, Traditional Chinese, Vietnamese, and Indonesian for the two locations.

Bankstown

Hornsby

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Free Temporary Visa Casework Service – English/Chinese/Malay, ongoing at Burwood Library

Free Temporary Visa Casework Service – English/Chinese/Malay, ongoing at Burwood Library

Many people on visitor, student, work, working holiday, or bridging visas face challenges that they don’t have to deal with alone.

CASS is now offering a FREE Temporary Visa Casework Service at Burwood Library, providing information, support, and casework assistance tailored to your situation.

Our qualified caseworkers can assist you with:

  • Understand migrant welfare and settlement-related information
    Seek support for gambling-related issues
  • Navigate family and relationship concerns
    Legal issues; Fair Trading issues
  • Housing and Centrelink enquiries
  • Complaints and appeals

Services are available in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Malay, so you can comfortably discuss your needs in your preferred language.

Location:

Burwood Library & Community Hub (2 Conder Street, Burwood NSW 2134)

Service Hours:

Thursday: 1:30pm – 5:00pm

Friday: 9:30am – 12:30pm

Appointment are required: Please call 02 9789 4587 (MON-FRI 9:00am – 5:00pm)

If you or someone you know could benefit from this service, we're here to support you and help you move forward with confidence. 💙

This project is supported by the Burwood Council 2025/26 Community Grant Program.

FREE Digital Skills Classes – For Indonesian Seniors Aged 50+, in West Ryde

FREE Digital Skills Classes – For Indonesian Seniors Aged 50+, in West Ryde

Would you like to feel more confident using technology? Join us for classes designed to help you learn digital technology in a simple, relaxed, and practical way for everyday life.

Topics include:

  • AI & ChatGPT
  • myGov
  • Smartphone skills
  • Digital safety tips
  • And many other useful digital topics

Class Dates:

  • Monday, 24 August 2026
  • Monday, 31 August 2026
  • Monday, 7 September 2026

Time: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Location: CASS Ryde Community Services Centre (Ground Floor, 3–5 Anthony Road, West Ryde NSW 2114) (Near West Ryde Train Station)

Important Information:

  • Classes are free of charge.
  • Participants are expected to attend all three sessions.
  • Light refreshments will be provided.
  • Wi-Fi is available during class.
  • Please bring your own smartphone.

Places are limited. Register now!

To register, please contact Annisa (0412 749 982) or Ana (0427 708 960).