News & Updates
ACWA acknowledges the announcement regarding the cancellation of Narang Bir-rong Aboriginal Corporation’s out-of-home care accreditation.
Following the Office of the Children’s Guardian’s announcement regarding the cancellation of Narang Bir-rong Aboriginal Corporation’s out-of-home care accreditation, ACWA has issued a statement outlining our position. ACWA supports Minister Kate…
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,…
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,…
Sector Leaders Come Together to Address Workforce Wellbeing and Sustainability
ACWA recently convened a Ministerial Roundtable on workforce wellbeing and sustainability, bringing together leaders from government, the non-government sector, workforce…
ACWA’s New Practitioner Toolkit Supports Better Outcomes for Foster and Relative/Kinship Carers
ACWA is pleased to launch a new Practitioner Toolkit designed to help caseworkers, team leaders and case managers strengthen their…
ACWA joins forces to call for new independent oversight body to strengthen NSW child protection system
ACWA has joined with AbSec, CREATE Foundation, NCOSS, FAMS, the Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT) and the Justice and Equity Centre…
ACWA and Fams NSW Announce Joint International Conference for 2027
ACWA, in partnership with Fams NSW, is proud to announce a new collaboration to deliver a joint International Conference in…
ACWA Responds to Major Reset of NSW Out-Of-Home Care System
The NSW Government has outlined a major reform agenda for the out-of-home care system, including staged implementation through to 2030.…
Relational Care in Daily Practice Summary
This ACWA resource summarises key insights from recent lived experience research on what people value in daily practice. Results show…
