Media, NewsJune 27, 2024The Home Stretch campaign has congratulated the Barr Government for being the first jurisdiction to successfully legislate extended support for young people in state care to the age of 21.... read more »
NewsJune 20, 2023Growing up in the foster care system, Jasmine was at its mercy when she became an "adult" on her 18th birthday. Read her story to learn about her challenge to navigate the world after care... read more »
Media, NewsJune 20, 2023Every state and territory government in Australia has now agreed to provide vulnerable young people in foster care with support to the age of 21 years.... read more »
Media, NewsNovember 6, 2022NSW extends care to 21! A landmark commitment by the Perrottet Government in New South Wales to extend state care (foster care) from the age of 18 to 21... read more »
Media, NewsAugust 8, 2022The Home Stretch campaign has congratulated Minister Simone McGurk and Premier Mark
McGowan on delivering their election commitment to extend support to 21 years of age for young people in state care.... read more »
Media, NewsJune 18, 2022The Home Stretch campaign has congratulated Minister Leanne Linard and Premier Palaszczuk on adopting the life-changing reform to extend care to 21 years for those in state care.... read more »
Media, NewsFebruary 4, 2022Steve Austin from ABC Brisbane Drive talks with Paul McDonald on the call for an amnesty on exiting kids from care in Queensland during the pandemic...... read more »