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Budget 2020-21: Improving programs that support Australian families

Budget 2020-21: Improving programs that support Australian families The Australian Government recognises the value of investment in services and support to improve the wellbeing of vulnerable Australian families. What was announced in the Budget 2020-21? The Australian Government will invest $40.1 million over three …

Section 2: A Walk Through the PAR Process

… and conclusion of a PAR process when facilitated through a community based organisation. The engagement and participation of stakeholders, the scope of … constraints. PAR should harness the strengths and resources of your organisation, your interagency community and your service users. The … and conclusion of a PAR process when facilitated through a community based organisation. The engagement and participation of stakeholders, the scope of …

Part C: Methodology

Part C: Methodology Overview To confirm that the issues identified in Part B of this Report were of current significance for young people, and to give care leavers the opportunity to raise other points they felt worthy of discussion, a series of consultations were conducted. The first tier of consultations utilised …

Australian Government response to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) report: General Issues 2021

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 …

1. Introduction and context

1. Introduction and context The welfare/community services sector as a whole (and the disability service sector in particular) has undergone significant change in recent times, particularly since 1996−97 when the Disability Employment Assistance Reform agenda was announced. The aim of the reform was to improve …

Budget 2020-21: Supporting social and community services sector workers

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

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 …

Keeping Women Safe in their Homes

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 …

Helping to deliver on the National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022–2032

… 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

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 …