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‘We want to see change’: Calls for national commissioner for Indigenous children

Luke Michael, Friday, 25th October 2019 -  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people are 17 times more likely to be in juvenile detention and 10 times more likely to be in out-of-home care More than 80 community…

Australia’s Largest SIB To Forge New Path For Victorians Leaving Care

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 21st February 2018 -  Australia’s largest social impact bond to date has been launched in a bid to help young people leaving out-of-home care make a successful transition to adulthood and prevent youth…

OOHC – Towards Outcomes-Based Contracting

Contributor, Thursday, 15th February 2018 -  For the out-of-home care (OOHC) sector the move to outcomes based contracting will have its own particular challenges, writes Criterion ahead of the Navigating the Permanency Support…

On the Homestretch

Wendy Williams, Monday, 18th September 2017 -  Paul McDonald is the CEO of Anglicare Victoria, which delivers out of home care and family support to vulnerable children, young people and families. He is this week’s Changemaker.…

Survey to Examine Young People’s’ Experiences in Out-of-Home Care

Lina Caneva, Monday, 7th August 2017 -  A national peak consumer body representing the voices of children and young people who have been in out-of-home care, the Create Foundation, is carrying out a major survey into the…

Children Under Protection Orders Seeking Homelessness Assistance

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 9th February 2017 -  New figures reveal a high proportion of children and teenagers who are under state care and protection orders, have sought help from homelessness agencies citing family violence…

Children in Care Falling Behind Most Benchmarks: Research

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 27th August 2015 -  Children living in foster care and residential care are tracking dramatically behind their peers, according to new research released by Anglicare Victoria. The report,…

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Diamond in the Rough: Who makes a great foster carer?

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th January 2014 -  For those looking into a carer’s  role in the child protection sector there’s much to consider, writes NGO Recruitment consultant Deanne Carroll. Being…

NSW Moves Out-Of-Home Care to NFPs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th July 2012 -  The NSW Government has begun to transfer the provision of out-of-home care to the non-government sector. The Government says it has awarded $123 million to 38 non-government organisations…

Ombudsman’s Out of Home Care Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th May 2010 -  The Victorian Ombudsman has delivered a damning report into the State’s Out of Home Care System and made recommendations relating to standards for community service organisations,…
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