As part of our Let Them Learn project ACWA is teaming up with UTS and the Why Not You Project to provide a University Experience Day on Thursday, July 26, for students from Years 9-12 who are in care. Highlights of the day will include a Code and Design 3D Modelling Workshop for the teens and an Education Champions […]
Thank you to everyone who registered an EOI. Date: 23 August 2018. Target audience for the day: State and federal policy makers, kinship care practitioners, and kinship care advocacy groups. Kinship care is defined as family-based care within the child’s extended family or with close friends of the family known to the child, whether formal […]
ACWA invites agencies located in regional and rural NSW to apply for a Foster Care Week 2018 Regional Grant. Running from September 9-16, Foster Care Week acknowledges the remarkable work of foster carers across NSW while highlighting the need for more to come on board. The celebrations will culminate in Sydney on September 16 with […]
ACWA is pleased to be hosting Professor Brid Featherstone from the University of Huddersfield, UK, to speak about early intervention and adoption practice in England. She will bring an ethical lens to these two areas of practice. This event will be held at our Haymarket office on July 31, from 1pm-3pm. Professor Featherstone has an impressive […]
ACWA and our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) team is very pleased to present a special screening of the documentary After the Apology. When: Monday, July 23 at 6pm Where: Palace Cinema, Central Park Mall, Chippendale Tickets: $19 each Special guest speaker: Professor Larissa Behrendt This documentary follows the story of four Aboriginal Grandmothers as they challenge […]