Financial counsellors are available to:
- Listen and support you through periods of financial stress
- Explore options and assist to manage your finances
- Empower you to make positive changes over the long term
- Advocate and negotiate with creditors on your behalf
- Provide information and referrals for a range of issues you may be experiencing
- Provide information and support through the bankruptcy process
- Assist you in developing money management skills.
Other programs include the Tax Help Program, Work and Development Orders Program, Hunter Region No Interest Loans Scheme, and Emergency Relief Fund.