COVID-19 has resulted in a range of diverse experiences felt by children and young people, impacting them in both positive and negative ways. However, their lived experience and expertise often
This Transgender Awareness Week, the Centre, as part of the Embracing Equality Group, stands in solidarity with the Victorian trans and gender diverse community. As allies, we celebrate trans and
Last month, The Children in the Pictures documentary aired on SBS, shining light on the dark underworld of online child abuse. The documentary reveals the shocking extent of child abuser
At the end of the month, the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare will host the OPEN Symposium 2021, bringing together sector experts along with international keynotes to
The Centre is pleased to announce the finalists in our 2021 Media Awards. These awards recognise excellence in reporting and the efforts of journalists who seek to elevate the voices of children, young people and
The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare invites you to the OPEN Symposium 2021. The three-day online event will run from 26-28 October. Over the past year of
Paul had lost both of his parents by the age of five. He was placed in kinship care where he remained until he was 17, during which time he moved
The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare has welcomed the investment of $272 million across child protection and family services as well as the range of initiatives funded
Alec and Shirley have been foster caring for over two and a half years in Central Highlands in rural Victoria. With kids and grandkids of their own, they think of
"There is now compelling evidence that investing in early childhood education and care delivers substantial long-term economic gains and is especially beneficial for children from disadvantaged backgrounds."
Read MoreRT @CCYPVictoria: Children in out-of-home care are less likely to finish school. The Commission is launching an inquiry to understand why –…
Read MoreThe Connecting Communities Regional Tour kicks off in Ballarat on Monday! If you'd like to share ideas & stimulate important dialogue about the child and family services sector’s evolving needs in the Grampians region, we'd love to see you there: https://t.co/vrthA8FXoY
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RT @NITV: Place defines us. It influences where we live or what language we speak. But it's also more than that. #NAIDOC2022 Happy NAIDOC…
Read MoreRT @vichealthassoc: Over the next month, @CFECFW is visiting five regions across Victoria to connect and engage with members and sector pa…
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In recognition of #NAIDOC2022, @FosteringVIC is hosting an online event with Victorian Aboriginal foster care agencies @vaccaorg , Njernda Aboriginal Corporation and Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-operative today at 1pm. Join via Facebook live: See you then! https://t.co/xXLbJIyWw7
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