Discussion Paper: Shaping a Better Child Protection System
Agencies have until November 30 to respond to a discussion paper released by the Department of Family and Community Services outlining proposed changes to NSW’s child protection system.
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ACWA welcomes key investments but says NSW Budget misses opportunity to strengthen prevention and early intervention
ACWA has welcomed several important investments in the 2026-27 NSW Budget, including increased funding for domestic and family violence services, Aboriginal legal assistance and support…
Strategy to Action Day: Moving beyond compliance to excellence in out-of-home care practice
ACWA's first Strategy to Action Day for 2026 brought together practitioners, sector leaders and regulators for a day of learning, reflection and collaboration focused on…
Sector Leaders Come Together to Address Workforce Wellbeing and Sustainability
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ACWA’s New Practitioner Toolkit Supports Better Outcomes for Foster and Relative/Kinship Carers
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