Submission Youth Justice and Child Wellbeing Reform Across Australia 2023

This is ARACY’s submission to the Youth Justice and Child Wellbeing Reform Across Australia 2023 Risk factors for youth offending should be conceptualised through an ecological model and acrossthe life-course to facilitate a systematic approach to addressing the complex, multi-factorialdrivers of youth offending. Children and young people are experts in their own experience and should […]

Place-based initiatives in Australia: An overview

The paper is intended to provide food for thought on the opportunities presented by current government interest in place-based approaches. Going forward there is the opportunity to learn from those who have gone before us and establish the aspirations, principles, expectations, and ways of working that will give our joint endeavours the best chance of […]

Children at the Centre

This report captures insights and ideas from a range of individuals across Australia, gathered in a series of discussions held in late 2022 focused on ECEC, and broader aspects of early childhood development (ECD). Supported by Thrive by Five and facilitated by ARACY, Social Policy Group, Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC), […]