Fair Foundations: A new brand built on 50+ years of community
Community First Step is now Fair Foundations. While our name and look have changed, our purpose hasn’t. For more than 50 years, we have walked alongside the Fairfield and Greater Western Sydney communities, helping people find their place and forge a fair future. Our roots run deep Born from the heart of the Fairfield community […]
Press release
Fair Foundations launches new brand to mark over 50 years of community impact Fairfield, NSW – 20 October 2025 Community First Step has launched a new brand identity and name, Fair Foundations, marking a bold new chapter for the organisation as it continues its mission of creating strong communities and fulfilling lives by disrupting the […]
Childhood Educators
About Fair Foundations Fair Foundations is a not-for-profit, community-based organisation in Sydney’s Southwest. The organisation was founded over 50 years ago by a group of residents who originally formed the Fairfield Community Council for Social Development – a forum for community development and action on social issues. Fair Foundations currently employs over 90 staff from […]
Evidence and Impact Lead
Make a Meaningful Difference and Create Opportunities Are you passionate about driving real outcomes for multicultural communities while contributing to innovative research. Fair Foundations is looking for an experienced and strategic Evidence and Impact Lead (EIL) to drive research, evaluation, and continuous improvement to strengthen our services and broader community outcomes. About us For over 50 […]
Homework Club Coordinator
Make a Difference and Create Opportunities If you are looking for a once in a lifetime opportunity to lead transformational change in an organisation that is helping to shape local communities, contact Fair Foundations! With a history that spans over 50 years, our purpose is to help people find their place and forge a fair […]
Disability Support Worker (Casual)
Make a Difference and Create Opportunities If you are looking for a once in a lifetime opportunity to lead transformational change in an organisation that is helping to shape local communities contact Fair Foundations. Fair Foundations is offering exciting positions for motivated and experienced Disability Support Workers. Fair Foundations is a growing organisation that provides […]
What it means to belong | Australian Citizenship Day
Australian Citizenship Day is a time to reflect on what it means to belong, and to celebrate what makes us Australian, what makes us human: the safety and freedom to call this country home. Since the 1940s, six million people have made Australia their home, with Fairfield City becoming a vibrant hub of diversity and […]
What Does a Support Coordinator Do?
Understanding the role (and whether you need one) Not sure what a Support Coordinator actually does? You’re not alone! If you’ve just received your NDIS plan, or you’re helping a loved one navigate theirs, you might be wondering: Do I need a support coordinator? And what do they actually do? This guide will walk you through the […]
Understanding Emotions: How to Recognise and Name Your Feelings
Understanding emotions is an important part of looking after your mental and emotional wellbeing. Emotions have always served a purpose, whether it’s smiling when we’re happy or the ‘fight or flight’ feeling that warns you of danger. But having evolved past the point of physical threats, why do we still have reactions akin to immediate […]