Programs & Services
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Family Services
Metro Assist supports families through early intervention programs and activities which have been funded by the NSW Department of Family and Community Services (FACS).
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Settlement Services
Metro Assist is part of a larger consortium, the NSW Settlement Partnership (NSP), which is led by Settlement Services International (SSI). We are one of 22 organisations delivering settlement support.
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Tenancy Advice and Advocacy
The Southern Sydney Tenants Advice and Advocacy Service (SSTAAS) provides free telephone information, advice and advocacy to private and public housing tenants.
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Financial Inclusion
Metro Assist provides free Financial Counselling from Ashfield, Campsie and Marrickville. No Interest Loan Scheme (NILS) are available for low income earners.
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Employment Support
Among our Employment Support Services is SkillME, a pilot project funded by Multicultural NSW which has assisted 300 clients in their employment and training pathways.
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Dress for Work
Dress for Work is a program of Metro Assist which provides immediate and practical support to men seeking employment by providing them with clean, appropriate clothing for interviews.
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Community and Family Events
Our community team offer a range of evidence based parenting support, skills development and group program for parents, children and young people.
News & Events
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Statement of Attainment in Espresso Coffee
5-week course in hygienic practices for food safety and prepare and serve espresso coffee.
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Halloween Spookfest
Spooky activities / BBQ / Lantern Making / DJ / Pumpkin carving demonstration / facepainting. OCT 31 | 4-6pm | Ashfield Library
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Bringing Up Great Kid Parenting Program
A FREE six-week emotion coaching parenting program for children 2-12 years. WEDNESDAYS 11AM - 1PM, 18 OCT - 22 NOV
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Metro Assist Statement for the Voice
Metro Assist's Board and staff acknowledge the significance of the Uluru Statement from the Heart and wholeheartedly support the establishment of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament, as well as the inclusion of the proposed wording for this initiative in Australia's constitution.