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  • Foster care, support programs for...

    News March 28, 2015 Children in foster care are among the most vulnerable and sometimes traumatised young people in the community, but there is no statutory obligation for them to remain in care once they turn 18.... read more »
  • Lateline interview with Paul...

    News, Video March 27, 2015 The CEO of Anglicare Victoria wants to adopt the British model where young people in foster care are supported until they're 21.... read more »
  • Children to stay with foster...

    News September 4, 2013 Children in care will be able to stay with families following a £40 million funding boost and a new legal duty on councils to provide support.... read more »
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Latest Articles

  • Changing the future for care leaversDecember 15, 2025
  • How we achieved “the most significant Australian child welfare reform in a generation”September 26, 2024
  • ACT legislates life-changing, first-of-its-kind reform for vulnerable young people in state careJune 27, 2024
  • Push for increased housing and social support for young people transitioning out of foster careJune 20, 2023
  • Foster care sector celebrates reform to support vulnerable young people to the age of 21June 20, 2023
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