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Section 1: About Participatory Action Research

Section 1: About Participatory Action Research It should be reassuring for you to know that Participatory Action Research (PAR) largely involves what you already do. Lots of writers and practitioners have commented that the foundation processes of Action Research (AR), of learning by doing, make intuitive sense. This …

Budget 2020-21: Improving programs that support older Australians

Budget 2020-21: Improving programs that support older Australians The Australian Government is investing an additional $28.3 million in the Be Connected initiative to address social and economic isolation of older Australians and $9.6 million in the Pension Loans Scheme, while improving the in-community experience for …

Consolidated place-based Income Management evaluation report (summary)

Consolidated place-based Income Management evaluation report (summary) The evaluation of the Place-Based Income Management (PBIM) program was conducted by Deloitte Access Economics between 2012 and 2015. Key Points The evaluation of the Place-Based Income Management (PBIM) program was conducted by Deloitte Access …

10th Anniversary of the National Apology for Forced Adoptions, 21 March 2013

10th Anniversary of the National Apology for Forced Adoptions, 21 March 2013 Tuesday 21 March marked the 10th anniversary of the National Apology for Forced Adoptions. The National Apology acknowledged the lifelong pain and suffering associated with forced adoption practices and committed to supporting all those …

Section 6: Action Research Resources

Section 6: Action Research Resources 6.1 Reconnect Questions of National Significance The following text is provided by FaHCSIA in consultation with the Action Research Committee. The objective of Reconnect is to support young people ‘at risk of’ or experiencing homelessness, and improve their level of engagement with …

Part A: Background to the Activity

Part A: Background to the Activity National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-2020 Protecting Children is Everyone’s Business: National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-2020 was endorsed by the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) on 30 April 2009. The overarching aim of the …

Helping Australians build financial resilience and capability

Helping Australians build financial resilience and capability 2024–25 May Budget The Australian Government is investing around $23 million over four years (and around $8 million per year ongoing) into the Financial Wellbeing and Capability Activity to provide more pre-crisis and early intervention financial wellbeing …

Section 4: Practical Strategies and Tools

Section 4: Practical Strategies and Tools In this section you will find practical tools and strategies for undertaking PAR processes. These include: Strengths and resources scans PAR skills audit Checklist for starting PAR Participatory strategies for ‘finding out’ Other strategies for ‘finding out’ Strategies for …

Empowering victim-survivors and targeting perpetrators of gender-based violence

… and sexual violence. Greater investment in Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety ANROWS was established under the National … and sexual violence. Greater investment in Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety ANROWS was established under the National …

3. The chance to grow up safe and well

3. The chance to grow up safe and well For the great majority of Australian children and young people, their families provide the factors and support needed for their health and well-being, including the necessary resources and experiences that enable them to grow and develop to become contributing members of their …