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Media Update – July
29 Jul 2013
Domestic Violence
The Age – A toxic legacy (7/7/2013)
National Foundation to Prevent Violence Against Women and Children
28 Jul 2013
Natasha Stott Despoja is the Chair of the new Foundation to Prevent Violence Against Women and Children
Centre e-news – July
28 Jul 2013
July 2013 
VICSEG – Video Resources
28 Jul 2013
VICSEG New Futures deliver support and training to newly arrived and recently settled migrant communities through Melbourne’s northern and western regions.
Lighthouse – Journey to Recovery Conference
28 Jul 2013
On August 13 and 14 the Lighthouse Institute are hosting a conference to bring practitioners, policy makers, researchers, carers and survivors of trauma together to look at recovery-oriented approaches to practice and research, from an attachment and trauma informed perspective.
Future directions in permanent care and adoption
28 Jul 2013
The Centre – together with the Foster Care Association of Victoria and Post Placement Support Service – recently hosted a consultation forum to discuss issues in adoption and permanent care.
Commissioner for Aboriginal kids announced
14 Jul 2013
15 July 2013
COMMISSIONER FOR ABORIGINAL KIDS ANNOUNCED
Andrew Jackomos has been formally announced as Victoria’s inaugural Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People.
This appointment delivers a key recommendation from the Cummins Inquiry into Victoria’s child protection system, which identified ‘unacceptably high’ numbers of Aboriginal children in statutory child protection services and out-of-home care. One in six Victorian children entering out-of-home care is Aboriginal.
Less adversarial proceedings for vulnerable victorians
27 Jun 2013
Amendments made to the Children, Youth and Families Act to make court proceedings less adversarial have been welcomed by the peak body for Victoria’s vulnerable children, young people and families.
3rd Annual Sector Research & Evidence Forum
26 Jun 2013
The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare, Sector Research Partnership and Melbourne University are pleased to announce the 3rd Annual Sector Research & Evidence Forum, 2 August 2013:
Centre e-news – June
26 Jun 2013
July 1 
Good Practice 2013
26 Jun 2013
A CALL FOR STORIES FOR PUBLICATION IN CHILD PROTECTION
WEEK, SEPTEMBER 2nd 2013
Everywhere, every day, throughout the State, good practice happens,
quietly, unassumingly, often hidden from view and unacknowledged.
Emerging Futures Project
26 Jun 2013
In 2012 the Centre was engaged by the Office for the Community Sector to:
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