Category Archives: News
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Landmark study supports new...
August 22, 2016 All governments around Australia must change their laws immediately to stop young people who have suffered abuse and neglect, from being evicted from state care when they turn 18. ... read more » -
Raising foster care age would save...
August 21, 2016 "They still need help now. It's all very well saying they are 18 and they're adults but their problems don't dissolve when they turn 18."... read more » -
Here’s a financial...
August 20, 2016 Australia is increasingly isolated amongst Western nations... read more » -
Youth Crime Summit Melbourne: Ways...
July 22, 2016 “We’re here today to talk about youth crime — this is one very tangible strategy,’’ ... read more » -
Ohio Extends Foster Care Services...
July 21, 2016 “Some of Ohio’s most vulnerable young people can celebrate the prospects of a brighter future”... read more » -
United Kingdom – Support...
July 4, 2016 A new pilot scheme to help looked-after children who leave residential care will be trialed by the government. ... read more » -
Not Good Enough: Raising...
June 21, 2016 If Australia is serious about allowing kids in care to reach their full potential, then we need to extend their time in care until at least the age of 21 ... read more » -
Study: Foster Youth Fare Better...
June 9, 2016 Youth who remained in foster care until age 19 were more likely to have a place to live, were enrolled in school and had health insurance when compared to their peers who were no longer in state custody... read more » -
Young people leaving Out-of-Home...
June 8, 2016 Read the CRC25 - Australian Progress Report here.... read more »
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