In this issue: May is Domestic Violence month; Child Protection Warriors; The Sorry Day Pledge Barometer; The Benevolent Society's - Shaping Brains Seminar - May 15, 2012, Brisbane; For Our Youngest Mums; and more:
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Domestic and Family Violence
Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse
In this issue: Australian Government announces funding for child safety and protection; National Children's Commissioner to be established; the Australian Government announces funding for campaigns and projects; and more:
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Pro Bono News April 26, 2012
A new tripartite panel with representatives from Federal, State and Territory governments, as well as Not for Profit organisations, will deliver advice to government on ways to address and reduce violence against women and their children. The Federal Minister for the Status of...
This week: research focus on early childhood development and wellbeing; sector leaders react to government moves to establish a child and youth commissioner; homelessness linked with childhood abuse and neglect; and, Australians recognise a national drinking problem, and more:
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Dovetail - News RSS Feed April 20, 2012
The Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY) are coordinating the development of a national plan to improve the wellbeing of children and young people. A number of activities are in the pipeline, including a review of evidence for effective intervention with children and young people, and consultation with children, young people, parents and workers.
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Dovetail - News RSS Feed April 20, 2012
Only a few short weeks ago, around 140 youth and alcohol and other drug workers gathered together in Brisbane to discuss issues relating to youth AOD use and develop priority areas for action. A huge amount of information was generated across the two days, and this has now been distilled into a report which contains an overview of the major themes that emerged across the two days....
Hon Jenny Macklin, Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Grassroots support services for vulnerable children and their families will benefit from access to a $5 million funding boost from the Australian Government.
Organisations working in the community across Australia will be able to apply for a one-off...
PeakCare Queensland Inc.
G-Force is a high level workgroup of the Child Protection Partnership Forum, chaired by the CREATE Foundation. It aims to increase the...
PeakCare Queensland Inc.
On 30 March 2012 three AIFS Clearinghouses amalgamated and the Child Family Community Australia (CFCA) information exchange was born.
The new website contains the latest news, research, reports and events to assist professionals protect children, support families and strengthen communities.
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Dovetail - News RSS Feed April 13, 2012
The Youth Advocacy Centre (YAC) offer free legal assistance to young people who live in or around Brisbane, as well as some phone support for young people throughout the rest of Queensland. They also provide training for youth workers, social workers and others in the helping professions right across Queensland, to help understand what the law is for young people and people who...
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