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On the home stretch to a new...
June 24, 2021 "There was no way I could deal with everything the adult world was demanding I do..."... read more » -
The accelerated and compressed...
May 18, 2021 This article aims to compile academic research to form an argument alongside the Home Stretch Campaign, in favour of extending care to age 21... read more » -
Western Australia takes podium...
March 16, 2021 The campaign has congratulated newly-returned Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan... read more » -
Wrong way, go back on youth justice
February 22, 2021 We are entitled to ask: Queensland, where the hell are you?... read more » -
The crucial reform needed to...
February 11, 2021 With such a high rate of crossover between young Queenslanders in the justice system and those from a child protection background, a simple but proven reform to reduce youth crime and arrests has gone begging in the government’s plan this week... read more » -
Out-of-home care ends for many...
December 31, 2020 Shelley Farmer remembers growing up in out-of-home care as a tumultuous and, at times, traumatic experience.... read more » -
NSW lags nationally on caring for...
December 15, 2020 We have a situation where young people on one side of the Victoria-New South Wales border will have their care extended to the age of 21, while those on the other side will have theirs terminated at 18... read more » -
‘The single most significant...
November 24, 2020 The game-changing commitment means vulnerable young people will be able to stay in state care until the age of 21... read more » -
An easy win for Queensland’s...
October 27, 2020 With the Queensland election rushing up to meet us, there is a simple reform that could be life changing – and even life-saving – for the state’s most vulnerable young people... read more »
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