Status:
In planning

Activity details

The development and delivery of research and targeted policies for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people. Including those at risk of, or who have experienced family, domestic and sexual violence.

Implementation progress update

The Department of Social Services (department) has funded SNAICC – National Voice for Our Children (SNAICC) to design and scope a proposal for establishing a National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Support (Centre for Excellence).

SNAICC established an Expert Advisory Group with representatives from child and family peak bodies, leading Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations, service providers and influential researchers. The final scoping report was received in September 2024 and is available on the department's website. The department is progressing a selection process for the establishment of the Centre for Excellence.

For more information, including the report, see National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Support.

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