We Honour the Past by remembering the resilience of our ancestors and families who held kinship strong, even in the face of adversity, Empower the Present by celebrating those working tirelessly to keep our children safe, connected and strong in culture and Shape the Future by investing in the next generation of Aboriginal leaders, carers, and families.
Join this year's AGM, where every voice at the table makes us stronger. Your participation ensures that Aboriginal families and communities are represented in the work we do.
AbSec, in partnership with the Long Service Leave Corporation, invites you to an online briefing about the Portable Long Service Leave Scheme designed for the community services sector.
AbSec is hosting a family swim day, a chance for local families to come together and enjoy a cool swim as the school holidays come to a close. Swim entry is free with registration from 3:30pm and the BBQ begins at 4:30pm.
Get ready for the 2026 February Quarterly Sector Forum, where you'll hear about sector updates on current initiatives, seek guidance, and strengthen networks.
AbSec returns to Dubbo this February to provide updates on how community voices are shaping our advocacy, our focus and continuing the conversation together.
AbSec will be holding our community engagement workshop in Narooma on Friday, 27th March 2026. This is an opportunity to bring together community members, ACCOs, Local Aboriginal Land Councils and Aboriginal service providers for a morning of connection, conversation and shared learning.
AbSec will be visiting Lismore as part of our Community Roadshow, bringing together community members, ACCOs, Local Aboriginal Land Councils and Aboriginal service providers for a morning of connection, conversation and shared learning.
Have your voice heard on system gaps AbSec is developing two major community-led reports guided by lived experiences across Housing, Justice, Disability, Health and Early Childhood. We are visiting communities across NSW to listen and ensure ACCO voices are central to understanding what is working, what is not, and what needs to change. What you […]
This Carers Day Out Cruise is a chance to relax, connect with other carers, and experience a meaningful cultural immersion on Sydney Harbour.
Have your voice heard on system gaps AbSec is developing two major community-led reports guided by lived experiences across Housing, Justice, Disability, Health and Early Childhood. We are visiting communities across NSW to listen and ensure ACCO voices are central to understanding what is working, what is not, and what needs to change. What you […]
Have your voice heard on system gaps AbSec is developing two major community-led reports guided by lived experiences across Housing, Justice, Disability, Health and Early Childhood. We are visiting communities across NSW to listen and ensure ACCO voices are central to understanding what is working, what is not, and what needs to change. What you […]
Get Help Now
If you need immediate assistance, AbSec is here to support you.
We offer resources and guidance for children, young people, carers, and families at risk. Find the help you need and connect with the right support services.
About Us
AbSec is the peak organisation advocating for the rights and well-being of Aboriginal children, young people, and families in NSW.
Learn more about AbSec, our mission, and our commitment to supporting Aboriginal children, families, and communities through advocacy, capacity building, and sector leadership.
Strengthening Our Sector
Building a resilient and effective sector that can better support Aboriginal children, young people, families, and communities.
Our initiatives and programs are designed to enhance the capacity and capability of Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations and NGOs.
Our Voice
This section offers insights into the key policies and initiatives we champion, representing our commitment to advocating for the rights and well-being of Aboriginal children, young people, families, and communities.
Closing the Gap
AbSec is dedicated to closing the gap in health, education, and wellbeing for Aboriginal children and families.
Explore the various initiatives and programs we support to drive systemic change and improve outcomes for our communities.
Get Involved
Discover how you can make a difference with AbSec.
From donating to becoming a carer, there are numerous ways to support our vision and help Aboriginal children, young people, families, and communities thrive.
AbSec would like to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land in which we work and pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. AbSec acknowledges the Stolen Generations who never came home.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are warned that this website may contain images of deceased people.
