Spotlight on Targeted Earlier Intervention

What is Targeted Earlier Intervention?

Evidence shows that children’s life chances are affected by both their families and communities, and that both can be changed for the better. Targeted Earlier Intervention (TEI) provides support for children, young people, families and communities. Watch our animated explainer to learn more.

Video transcript: Explainer | We're helping young people, families, and communities flourish

From parenting courses to community centres, supported playgroups and more, find a service by searching 'TEI' at: https://www.serviceseeker.com.au

Inspiring real-life stories

These stories demonstrate how our earlier support services are strengthening communities and improving the lives of vulnerable children, young people and families.

Staying power

A strong confident mum

A place to belong

Breaking down barriers

From receiving support to giving support

Building Stronger Aboriginal Parents

We're all in this together

Thank you to the families and individuals who chose to share their stories so that others could be inspired by them.

Refer yourself or a friend

If you believe someone you know would benefit from some extra support or connecting with community services, search 'TEI' on ServiceSeeker to find a service. If you need help finding a 'TEI' service visit Family Connect and Support.

Practitioner referrals

If you’re working with a family or young person and would like to refer to one of these services, search 'TEI' on ServiceSeeker.

More information

Visit the TEI webpages for more information on the program and its guidelines and policies. Get in touch with any comments, feedback or if you would like more information. Email TEI@facs.nsw.gov.au

Last updated:

07 Jul 2023