Excellence in reporting on issues affecting children, young people and families has been recognised by the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare (the Centre) with five awards (four winners and one..
COVID-19 has resulted in a range of diverse experiences felt by children and young people, impacting them in both positive and negative ways. However, their lived experience and expertise often..
This Transgender Awareness Week, the Centre, as part of the Embracing Equality Group, stands in solidarity with the Victorian trans and gender diverse community. As allies, we celebrate trans and gender diverse..
Last month, The Children in the Pictures documentary aired on SBS, shining light on the dark underworld of online child abuse. The documentary reveals the shocking extent of child abuser criminal networks, and..
The Centre is pleased to announce the finalists in our 2021 Media Awards. These awards recognise excellence in reporting and the efforts of journalists who seek to elevate the voices of children, young people and..
After a record-breaking number of submissions this year, the winners of the 2021 Victorian Protecting Children Awards have been announced. At an online event yesterday, outstanding individuals and teams from across..
Outstanding achievement, innovation, teamwork and leadership in Victoria’s residential care workforce have been recognised by the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare (the Centre), with three awards announced..
All too often, the voices of children, young people, and their families are excluded from the dominant media narrative in Australia. Despite increasing awareness around issues impacting children and their..
A statement from the Centre and Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) In our community, it is never acceptable for any child in out-of-home care to not receive the support..
As Victoria’s peak body for child and family services, representing community service organisations working directly with vulnerable children and families, the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare understands..