Council of Single Mothers and their Children
For over 56 years, CSMC has supported single mother families and advocated for change. CSMC provides specialist support services to single mothers, and drives for changes to enable all single mothers to provide for their children and build a happy and secure life.
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Melbourne Metro
03 9654 0622
Outside Melbourne
1300 552 511
LatestNews
Pressure, not progress
Study reveals spike in the number of single mothers in paid employment A new study conducted by the Herald Sun has revealed a huge jump in the number of single mothers in paid employment, and while some hail it as a great advancement in opportunities for women,...
Remembering Ann Lodge
Ann Lodge: the single mother who challenged taxation legislation in the High Court CSMC is known for being an organisation that has delivered powerful advocacy and support for single mothers for 57...
CSMC is recruiting a Fundraising Manager
Fundraising Manager Utilise your established fundraising expertise and lived experience (current or past) as a single mother to grow CSMC’s income & impact. Join our dynamic, family friendly and passionate organisation. Job description Join a thriving...
Comparison websites are targeting single mothers – should you be suspicious?
If you're a single mum on social media, you may have seen paid ads for comparison websites specifically targeting single mothers. If you're a single mum, they declare, you could be saving big bucks by comparing energy plans, insurance plans etc. It seems that a...




