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Supporting people with an out-of-home care experience to access and succeed in tertiary education. Located in VIC, Australia [email protected]

Kulin Nations
Joined February 2021
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DESIGN + WIN! Are you a young person living in or currently supported by a Victorian Residential Care agency? You’re invited to help us celebrate the amazing work Residential Carers do by designing our 2024 #ResiROCKS hoodie. cfecfw.asn.au/resi-rocks-hoo…
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No matter what, the fight for justice and the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will —and must —continue. We need reconciliation, now more than ever. #NRW2024 reconciliation.org.au/
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It's #IDAHOBIT today and our Research Fellows Dr Ryan Storr and Dr Carleigh Yeomans are shining a spotlight on a huge issue facing the LGBTIQA+ community: discrimination and homophobia in sport. Read the full research 👉swi.nu/8d64t @DrRyanStorr @caayeomans
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17 May is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (#IDAHOBIT). Today (and every day) VU is proud to stand alongside our LGBTIQA+ & gender diverse students, staff & community. See the work that's being done & resources available: bit.ly/4aF2E5P
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We acknowledge #IDAHOBIT as a day for our communities to go rainbow, and stand up against discrimination. Whether you’re part of the LGTBQIA+ community or you’re an ally – today we stand together. IDAHOBIT.org.au. @Minus18
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The cost-of-living tax relief announced in this week's Federal Budget will put more money in the pockets of Australians from the beginning of July. Read the Centre's Media Statement at cfecfw.asn.au/federal-budget… View our summary at cfecfw.asn.au/federal-budget… #Budget2024
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Are you a recent #Data graduate? Last day to apply for the 2025 Australian Government Graduate Program – Data Stream! With one application, graduates will be considered for 300+ data roles across 40+ APS agencies: apsjobs.gov.au/s/graduate-po… #WorkWithUs #APSjobs #GraduateJobs
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📣 An upcoming webinar, hosted by @CCYPVictoria and the Centre... 📣 Out-of-Home Care and Education: Insights from Let Us Learn Mon 29th Apr 2024 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm AEST Online (Zoom) with @BuchananLiana and Meena Singh. 📆RSVP today, events.humanitix.com/oohc-an…
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Do you identify as a Consumer of Mental Health Services or identify as a Carer of a person with Lived Experience of Mental Illness? You may be eligible to attend the 2024 @themhsorg Conference for free! Applications close April 14 so get in quick! themhs.eventsair.com/confere…
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The Centre's @raising_expect presents ... Peer Mentoring for care experienced students, by care experienced students! 🔗 For all information on becoming a mentor or mentee, visit: lnkd.in/gqeBPBMg
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Thanks to @CCYPVictoria for sharing the #LetUsLearn report with our Kinship Care Network and the 5 recommendations specifically identified to enhance support for Kinship Carers. Report: ccyp.vic.gov.au/inquiries/sy… Stories: ccyp.vic.gov.au/children-and… Network: cfecfw.asn.au/kinship-care-n…
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Research into Indigenous community-controlled schools in Australia finds that First Nations-led schools can support self-determination & improve education outcomes for Indigenous young people. theconversation.com/communit… via @ConversationEDU
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Looking for a change? We are hiring! Join the Centre's training team. To discuss further, email [email protected]
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💟 Happy #WorldCareDay24! World Care Day is the world's biggest celebration of children who grow up in out-of-home care. Today, and every day, we celebrate the resilience of children in out-of-home care. @CreateFnd
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It's #SaferInternetDay! @eSafetyOffice. 🔗Join one of the ESafety Commissioner's free webinars for parents and carers. These live webinars give parents and carers the knowledge, skills and tools to support their children to have safe online experiences. esafety.gov.au/parents/webin…
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Have a listen... on @JOY949 podcast with @pauljoyau joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/…
Key findings from 16-24 yo in #ACMS study: 17.7% identified w/ a diverse sexuality 2.3% identified w/ a diverse gender 90.5% diverse gender respondents exp maltreatmnt 85.3% sexually diverse respondents exp maltreatmnt (cf 56.2% of h/sexuals) Open access: rb.gy/561v5v
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January 26 is #NotADateToCelebrate for many First Nations peoples who see this day as one of mourning, survival, & resistance. The Centre is committed to promoting understanding, respect, & truth telling in all of the work we do. More at cfecfw.asn.au/january-26-sta… Pic Nakia Cadd
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The more you know: people with better understanding of Australia’s colonial history more likely to support moving Australia Day theconversation.com/the-more… via @ConversationEDU
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#ICYMI There is still time to submit to our Special Issue: Safety and Innovation in Out-of-home Care with Guest Editors Robyn Miller and Meena Singh. The deadline for submissions is 1st February 2024. Read more about the aims of the SI here ow.ly/q7y250Mr0yN #OOHC
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