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Keeping Women Safe in their Homes Need urgent support? If you, or someone you know, is in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000) . About this program   The Australian Government funds state and territory governments and select providers to deliver services to improve the safety of women and their children who have …

Australian Government response to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) report: General Issues 2021 The Australian Government welcomes the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme’s (the Committee’s) second report in the 46th Parliament on General …

Budget 2020-21: Supporting social and community services sector workers The Government is providing $132.6 million from 2020-21 to support social services impacted by the cessation of the Social and Community Services Special Account. What was announced in the Budget 2020-21? The Government will provide ongoing …

Preparation - Phase 1 Stein (2008) states that many young people transitioning from out of home care miss out on the preparation stage.  The evidence provided in the 2009 CREATE Report Card corroborates this view. In a survey of  471 young people who were leaving or had left care, CREATE found that only 36% knew they …

… and children. $3.8 million Provides $3.8 million to support a suitable organisation to curate, develop and distribute consent materials for young … and children. $3.8 million Provides $3.8 million to support a suitable organisation to curate, develop and distribute consent materials for young …

National Standards for out-of-home care Standard 1 Children and young people will be provided with stability and security during their time in care. Standard 2 Children and young people participate in decisions that have an impact on their lives. Standard 3 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities participate …

… B: International perspective B.1 Europe The International Foster Care Organisation (IFCO), SOS-Kinderdorf and Fédération Internationale des … for foster care training, support and development and non-government organisation led best-practice standards on leaving care. There are three … - accessed December 2009. … B.1 Europe The International Foster Care Organisation (IFCO), SOS-Kinderdorf and Fédération Internationale des …

National Standards for Out of Home Care - Consultation Paper Table of contents 1. Executive summary 1.1 What is Out of Home Care? 1.2 Childhood outcomes 1.3 Developing National Standards to influence outcomes 1.4 Consultation process 1.5 Next steps 1.6 Contact details 1.7 Confidentiality 2. Setting the scene 2.1 The …

… plans - this should be somebody high up within the Department. An organisation with more power than the Commission should be ensuring all young … Care Program for Young People with a Disability   State: New South Wales Organisation(s): Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care, Department … Example: Young People Leaving Care Transition Program   State: Tasmania Organisation(s): Disability, Children, Youth and Family Services and Housing …

… through a Family Relationship Centre or other mediation or counselling organisation, prior to determining the application. Designated payments … support policy by such means as the provision of research funding, the organisation of conferences, and the promotion of dialogue with child support … through a Family Relationship Centre or other mediation or counselling organisation, prior to determining the application. Designated payments …