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Rallying the young to rise up

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Thursday, 16th February 2023 -  As chair of the Australian Youth Affairs Coalition, Sarah Ramantanis advocates for young people to take their seat at the table and explore their full potential. She is this week’s Changemaker.

Opinion

Choosing change

Deb Tsorbaris, Monday, 13th February 2023 -  There is a common thread that often runs through referrals to child and family services and it's something we can fix if we choose to. 
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New Early Years Strategy to include sector’s experiences

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Tuesday, 7th February 2023 -  The federal government is calling on health, education and family support organisations to contribute to the strategy’s development.

Opinion

Australia needs a plan to combat the effects of emergencies on children

Deb Tsorbaris, Wednesday, 18th January 2023 -  Australia needs a fit-for-purpose framework to address the effect of emergencies and disasters on children, argues Deb Tsorbaris.   

Opinion

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Philanthropy take note, the next youthquake is coming

Ed Krutsch, Wednesday, 7th December 2022 -  A young person shares why Australia needs more funders directly backing young people’s vision for the future — and how lowering the voting age is where it all starts.

Opinion

Intervening early to prevent criminalisation of children

Deb Tsorbaris, Monday, 21st November 2022 -  Why is raising the age of criminal responsibility still a contentious topic? 
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NSW extends state care for young people

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Monday, 7th November 2022 -  The announcement, which brings the state in line with the rest of Australia, has been welcomed by the for-purpose sector.
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Childcare costs subject of new ACCC inquiry

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Wednesday, 2nd November 2022 -  The competition regulator has been directed by the government to look at the supply of childcare services in Australia.

Opinion

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We can’t ignore the data on children any longer

Deb Tsorbaris, Monday, 24th October 2022 -  The onus is on the Albanese government to take the urgent action required to better protect our children, writes Deb Tsorbaris.

Opinion

Time for a historic investment in young people

Katherine Ellis, Monday, 10th October 2022 -  Youth Affairs Council Victoria CEO Katherine Ellis explains why youth work matters and why it must be funded.

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