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CaFIS 5C - Rights of Children and Families

CaFIS 5C - Rights of Children and Families In this tool, you will find: A summary of children’s rights An overview of conventions that provide for the protection of children’s rights What to do if you believe a child’s rights have been violated Key prompts to consider ways for CaFIS provide In this tool, you will …

Recognising International Women’s Day 2023

Recognising International Women’s Day 2023 Collectively we can all forge positive change and end gender-based violence. International Women’s Day is an annual celebration on 8 March to commemorate the cultural, political and socioeconomic achievements of women. This international campaign is a focal point in bringing …

Application to transfer an allocation to another approved participant

Application to transfer an allocation to another approved participant Use this form to make an application to transfer an allocation to another approved participant. This is the approved form under section 21 of the NRAS Regulations. You must use this form to make an application to transfer an allocation to another …

10th anniversary of the National Apology

10th anniversary of the National Apology The 10th anniversary of the National Apology for Forced Adoptions was on 21 March 2023  The National Apology for Forced Adoptions acknowledged the pain and suffering associated with forced adoption practices. It committed to supporting all those affected to get the help they …

Helping families learn and grow with playgroups

Helping families learn and grow with playgroups As part of the 2022-23 Budget, the Australian Government announced $12.4 million over 4 years to boost access to playgroups and toy libraries. Playgroups provide social and parenting support for parents and carers, support the development and wellbeing of children and …

Public statement regarding income apportionment

Public statement regarding income apportionment On 6 March 2025, the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia heard the matter of Matthew Chaplin v Secretary, Department of Social Services (before the Tribunal as Secretary, Department of Social Services and FTXB).  The Court reserved its judgement.   I will …

Application to transfer an allocation to another rental dwelling (substitution)

Application to transfer an allocation to another rental dwelling (substitution) Use this form to make an application to transfer an allocation to another rental dwelling. This is the approved form under section 20 of the NRAS Regulations. You must use this form to make an application to transfer an allocation to …

Application to vary the special conditions of an allocation

Application to vary the special conditions of an allocation Use this form to apply to vary the special conditions in conjunction with a transfer of an allocation to another dwelling. This is the approved form under section 18 of the Regulations. You must use this form to make an application to vary the special …

Past Adoption Experiences

Past Adoption Experiences In June 2010 Commonwealth and state and territory Community and Disability Services Ministers agreed to a joint national research study into past adoption practices to be conducted by the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS). Aim of publication In June 2010 Commonwealth and state and …

National Volunteer Week 2024: Something for Everyone

National Volunteer Week 2024: Something for Everyone Let’s come together this National Volunteer Week to support Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering! National Volunteer Week 2024 (Opens external website) runs from 20-26 May, and this year’s theme is 'Something for Everyone'. It recognises the …