because children matter takes us on a journey to celebrate the history of Burnside and to share in its vision for the future: safe children, strong families, inclusive communities in a just society. Help us make a difference. Purchase this book (proudly sponsored by Uniting Financial Services)	Newpin... Courage to change together New Parent Infant Network – Newpin. This book tells the story of Newpin in Australia, a story of how therapeutic communities are being created for parents and young children whose relationships need to be nurtured. Click here to purchase	Someone Like Me... stories of Burnside foster carers This inspiring book and DVD tells the stories of UnitingCare Burnside carers and reflects the highs and lows of giving time, energy and love to a child in need of a home. It also demonstrates Burnside’s commitment to recruiting and supporting the best possible carers for our children and young people in foster care. Click here to download a PDF sample of the book or Click here to receive a hard copy
Walking the talk speech and language resource manual This 124 page manual is for parents, carers and early childhood intervention/play staff across Australia, to encourage speech and language development in young children. Click here to download sample PDF or Click here to receive a full copy   UnitingCare Burnside Capability Document Click here to download the PDF version	Books for...early literacy and school readiness manual This 148 page manual and DVD is intended as a guide to conducting an 8 week early literacy and school readiness program for parents and their children aged 3-4 years. Click here to purchase	Come together Mentor course graduate stories The Mentor Course is a 10 week TAFE accredited program open to any parents who attend a Supported Playgroup Program. This book tells the journey of some of these young people from the Burnside Coffs Harbour Family Support service. Click here to download PDF or Click here to receive a hard copy