The Centre is calling on the Victorian Government for greater investment in early intervention programs that work with families to keep children out of prison. The Sentencing Advisory Council (SAC)
All too often, the voices of children, young people, and their families are excluded from the dominant media narrative in Australia. Despite increasing awareness around family and domestic violence as
This Child Protection Week we must all pause for a moment to remember Jack and Jennifer Edwards who were killed by their father in their home, which should have been
There has never been a worse time to be a working woman in Australia. Right now, more working women than men having lost their jobs since the start of the
We are experiencing a time of disruption and upheaval. Living through a pandemic has required us to change and adapt to challenging circumstances.
The Centre has joined with Brotherhood of St Laurence, Council of Single Mothers and their Children and Grandparents Australia/Grandparents Victoria to prepare a 2020-21 Pre-Budget Submission for the Federal Government.
The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare welcomes today’s budget announcement with its significant investment in mental health services and services for children, young people and families. “The
Following the release of the ‘Australian-first’ Embracing Equality Charter on 3 May, Victoria’s leading peak organisations have joined together again to work to end the discrimination and inequities experienced by
Victoria’s leading peak organisations for key service sectors have joined together for the first time to embrace equality and work to end the discrimination and inequities experienced by lesbian, gay,
"First Nations people deserve peace and respect. For that we must work together, whether we’ve been here five years or 5,000 generations". #ChangeTheDate
Read MoreThe Centre acknowledges that 26 January is not a day of celebration. We stand alongside our Aboriginal colleagues recognising the injustices and trauma that began 234 years ago and continue to this day as a result of colonisation. #ChangeTheDate
Read MoreJoin us to hear from Dr Georgina Sutherland, lead researcher of this ANROWS-funded project, "Building a framework to prevent and respond to young people with disability who use violence at home". Register: https://t.co/zYffuKyQj5
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Throughout the pandemic, our kids have given up a lot to keep their families, schools and communities safe from coronavirus. Now, it’s their turn. Children are now eligible for vaccination. To find out where and how to book visit https://t.co/LjkAJpyU8g
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We’re working with @CCCH_AU @MCRI_for_kids to understand how #COVID19 has affected the health & healthcare access of young Victorians (15-19 yrs) living with hardships. For more info visit: https://t.co/HxwrOHZBNq
Read MoreBetween Feb – April 2022 we’ll be delivering our final round of MARAM: brief and intermediate training, led by our team of family violence experts. Register here: . For more information visit https://t.co/F4IeU0Xbel
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