Women who are leaving a violent relationship will now have access to a one-off payment of up to $5,000 to help them establish a life free of violence. Under the…
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The theme for Children's Week 2020-21 is Children have the right to choose their friends and safely connect with others, drawn from Article 15 of the United Nations Convention on…
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Triple P Positive Parenting Program statewide offers free access online to support parents and carers of children aged 0-12 years, Teen Triple P Online is targeted at parents and…
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The development of social, emotional and behavioural skills during early childhood is crucial to children’s overall development and later in life. However, some children experience difficulties that may compromise their…
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Grant applications are open now for community organisations and local governments to deliver youth-led events and programs that harness the potential of Victorians aged 12 to 25. The grants are…
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Get Active Kids Voucher Program opened at 10:00am on Monday 4 October. More vouchers to help pay for sporting equipment, uniforms and memberships are on offer for young Victorians to…
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Home Stretch provides continued support until the age of 21 to every Victorian leaving care – around 700 young people a year – to assist their transition to adulthood. Victoria…
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ONE BILLION CHILDREN EXPERIENCED VIOLENCE IN THE LAST YEAR ALONE. THAT'S HALF THE WORLD'S CHILDREN. The Polished Man campaign encourages everyone to take a stand and actively commit to helping…
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Street Art workshops are running for young people in the second week of the school holidays in Kangaroo Flat – families and young people who are looking for adventures slightly…
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Children’s Week is a national celebration of children’s rights, talents and citizenship held on the fourth Wednesday of October in Australia to coincide with Universal Children’s Day. Each year the…
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Everyone is tired of lock-downs, children in particular. We also know that some children are losing a sense of hope that it is never going to end. Australian Childhood Foundation…
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Emerging Minds provide a selection of resources to assist parents and caregivers in supporting their children's mental health through the COVID-19 pandemic. These resources help parents talk to children about…
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What is Homelessness Week? Homelessness week focuses attention to the increasing number of Australians experiencing homelessness and to call on government to implement the solutions to this crisis. See what…
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The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare have provided a fact sheet on children and homelessness in Victoria. The fact sheet highlights 22 % of people experiencing homelessness…
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Homelessness Week 2021 occurs from August 1st - 7th and is designed to bring attention to the increasing number of Australians experiencing homelessness and to call on the government to…
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A seven-year-old Queensland girl is making parents right across the world sit up and take notice after becoming one of the youngest yet to deliver a TED Talk, with a very…
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The experience of homelessness and family violence can have a significant impact on a child’s education, their physical, emotional and mental health and their sense of connectedness to peers and…
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Bendigo and District Aboriginal Co-operative has received more than $487,000 to help local children access specialist and allied health services. This funding will support children and their families to access…
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