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Cyber-safety & social networking
03 Mar 2013
This month the Centre is offering a half-day workshop to deliver vital knowledge and skills to respond to cyber and social networking safety issues.
This training will equip attendees with the skills to:
Business Manager Network Meeting
03 Mar 2013
The first Business Managers Meeting for 2013 promises to be a great opportunity to network with peers from across the Centre for Excellence in Child & Family Welfare membership.
Upcoming Grants
03 Mar 2013
Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation - grants now open til March!
National Children’s Commissioner
03 Mar 2013
Prime Minister Gillard and and Ms Mitchell at the announcement
Last week Prime Minister Gillard announced that Australia’s new National Children’s Commissioner will be Megan Mitchell.
Glastonbury Advocacy Series – Hear Me
03 Mar 2013
Glastonbury’s 2013 Advocacy Conversation Series launched last Friday with a series of presentations looking at ways to involve children and young people in decisions about their care, and ensure their voices are heard.
Common Histories forum
03 Mar 2013
Berry Street, together with the Centre and the Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA), last week hosted a roundtable discussion on recent developments in child welfare in Canada and Victoria.
Anchor Inc – Foster Care book
03 Mar 2013
Anchor Inc – a community organisation based in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs – last week released a collection of stories profiling some of their dedicated foster carers.
Do you work with traumatised families?
11 Feb 2013
Develop a strengths-based approach to your work through this innovative workshop which will provide you with an understanding of traumatised family systems and how to promote wellbeing within families using a strengths-based approach.
Strengthening the local area based child and family services network project
03 Feb 2013
Image: Professor David Adams
Sector Reform Project
03 Feb 2013
Image: Dr Peter Shergold
On December 20th 2012 the Victorian Government announced the whole-of-community sector reform project.
31/1/2013 Media Update
30 Jan 2013
This month has seen media focus remain on the upcoming Royal Commission following release of the Terms of Reference and announcement of the commissioners.
News
News, research, updates and discussions shaping the child and family services sector.
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