Victorian children, young people and families are safe, happy and connected, with access to support when they need it.
Analysis and reflection: We test knowledge and ideas based on evidence, research and best practice
Ethical decision-making: We handle information with care and confidence, and we evaluate and make choices based on ethical principles
Creativity: We are willing to do things differently and try new approaches, and we encourage creative thought
Collaboration: We share knowledge, time, information and skills, and seek the input and involvement of our members and other organisations in the sector
Policy and Ideas: Develop, influence and advocate for public policies that advance the rights and wellbeing of children, young people and families and address the social, economic and cultural barriers to improving their lives.
Research and Practice: Lead and share research to support innovation and evidence-informed practice.
Capacity Building: Strengthen the capacity of organisations to provide services that best suit the needs of vulnerable families and children.
As the Victorian child and family peak body, the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare (the Centre) welcomes increased investment across several key areas that affect our member
Too often, the voices of Victoria’s children, young people, and their families aren’t heard in the media. Despite growing public awareness of family and domestic violence, the impact of the
When Ruby was 17 she became homeless. Ruby had been in and out of foster and residential care since she was 6, and at 17 was placed in temporary housing
December 10 marks the anniversary of the adoption by the @UN of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. However, things that many of us take for granted - safety, shelter, medical care, freedom of identity - are not a reality for all #HRW2022 @VEOHRC https://t.co/YPoKwSf4ET
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.@sealeysue from @AnglicareVic reflected on the journey to achieving @The_HomeStretch across Australia and acknowledged the contribution of key members from the Network who made it possible. https://t.co/gqTxgejd0t
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@GafforiniSarahi from @vaccaorg highlighted the impact of the Bringing Up Aboriginal Babies at Home innovation project, and thanked the Network for supporting Aboriginal self-determination. https://t.co/zMBs576t5u
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Yesterday the Philanthropic Funders Network celebrated 5yrs of collaborative philanthropy, having gifted $3.5m to projects in that time. Hosts Emily Cormack & @DebTsorbaris emphasised the importance of shared focus & working together to achieve greater scale and systemic impact. https://t.co/T8cnEdVxKi
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As the Victorian child and family peak body, the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare (the Centre) welcomes increased investment across several key areas that affect our member
Too often, the voices of Victoria’s children, young people, and their families aren’t heard in the media. Despite growing public awareness of family and domestic violence, the impact of the
