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September 2023
Webinar for parents: Online boundaries & consent
Online boundaries and consent This 30-minute webinar is designed for parents and carers of young people in primary school. It will cover: why the consent conversation is so important to have with primary school aged children easy ways to explain online boundaries and consent opportunities to discuss and model consent through discussions, scenarios and practising helpful phrases for saying ‘no’. Term 3 (Australian Eastern Standard Time) 7 September: 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm
Find out more »Virtual Classroom webinar – Be an eSafe Kid (National)
NEW for National Child Protection Week 2023: A live Virtual Classroom webinar that helps students to identify ways to protect themselves online and what to do if things go wrong. Students will learn how to use device settings to protect their personal information and prevent unwanted contact. By the end of the learning students will be able to: - identify ways to use device settings to protect personal information that identifies them and prevent unwanted contact - discuss the benefits…
Find out more »Webinar: Let’s talk about the dollars: Are we being clever in how we invest in keeping children safe and well?
Let’s talk about the dollars: Are we being clever in how we invest in keeping children safe and well? There are significant costs associated with child abuse and neglect. In this webinar we will speak with key thinkers who help unpack the myths around the economic and structural costs associated with child abuse. We know there are deeply harmful personal and social costs to experiencing abuse, but what about the significant cost of child protection and related social services? Is…
Find out more »TFSS Tamworth – Child Protection Week event
TFSS is partnering with Joblink plus Tamworth to host a child protection week event. Engage, educate and empower yourself with presentations from Aunty Brenda Matthews (the last daughter), Samantha Hand (headspace), Mark Makepeace (DCJ / JCPRP) and dale MacDonald (Base5co). Morning tea will be provided, limited seats available so be sure to book your tickets now.
Find out more »Virtual Classroom webinar – Be an eSafe Kid (National)
NEW for National Child Protection Week 2023: A live Virtual Classroom webinar that helps students to identify ways to protect themselves online and what to do if things go wrong. Students will learn how to use device settings to protect their personal information and prevent unwanted contact. By the end of the learning students will be able to: - identify ways to use device settings to protect personal information that identifies them and prevent unwanted contact - discuss the benefits…
Find out more »Webinar: Let’s get our words right: how to craft messages that drive child abuse prevention
Let’s get our words right: how to craft messages that drive child abuse prevention To prevent child abuse and neglect, we need to get our messaging right. We need everyone in the community – especially decision-makers – to understand the rates of abuse, the impacts, and what needs to be done. Naturally, it’s tempting to lead with the shocking statistics. However, evidence shows that this can backfire by triggering feelings of fatalism and overwhelm. In this webinar we’ll learn how…
Find out more »FREE Community Event – Fairfield NSW
FREE A night of free family activities, giveaways, and entertainment. FREE BBQ, craft, art exhibition, and information stalls for all ages.
Find out more »National Child Protection Week walk and talk
We'll meet at the Tuggeranong town park stage (pictured) and we'll go for a walk and talk together
Find out more »Webinar for parents: getting the most out of gaming
Getting the most out of gaming This 45-minute webinar provides families with strategies for supporting children and young people to have safe, positive experiences when playing games online. It is designed for parents and carers of children aged 7 to 14. It will cover: when gaming can be beneficial and strategies to promote better in-game experiences how to keep children safe online – using safety and privacy settings in games and platforms strategies to promote more balanced gaming and how to…
Find out more »Training on understanding and preventing child sexual exploitation – Helensvale
This training enables professionals and agencies involved with children and young people to gain a greater understanding of Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE). It explores the sophisticated models of recruitment (‘grooming’) used to sexually exploit young people as well as teaching skills in assessment and intervention with the aim of protecting young people and preventing CSE within communities. Level 2 - Understanding & Preventing Child Sexual Exploitation Date: 8:30am - 4:30pm, Tuesday 19th September 2023 Location: Helensvale Community Centre, South Meeting…
Find out more »Improving Outcomes for Children Experiencing Vulnerability and Risk
In Australia, there is a national drive to improve outcomes for vulnerable children through targeted interventions, but more needs to be done to improve service and system level responses, lift workforce capability and effectively support children experiencing risk, harm or vulnerability, particularly in complex cases. Focused on targeted early intervention, supporting children and families with multiple & complex needs & strengthening workforce capacity and collaboration, this conference will share approaches and responses to addressing intergenerational trauma, preserving and reunifying families and communities and…
Find out more »ACMS Pathways to Positive Change Webinar
In April this year, a landmark Australian study was published, the Australian Child Maltreatment Study (ACMS). The study aimed to identify, for the first time, the extent of child abuse in the Australian population. The results were sobering, with the findings underscoring the moral and economic imperative for Australia to develop and deliver a coordinated long-term plan for generational reform. Professor Daryl Higgins, Director of the ACU Institute of Child Protection Studies and ACMS research team member and Rani Kumar, Deputy CEO of…
Find out more »The Australian Counselling Association ACA Annual Conference
The Australian Counselling Association ACA Conference will showcase leading mental health research from Australia’s foremost educational institutions through masterclasses and best practice applications from local and international experts through workshops and presentations. This In-Person aims to build the professional capacity of front-line mental health providers, academics, researchers, and private practitioners, by providing insight into the delivery of mental health services at all levels The sessions will include over 60 masterclasses, workshops, presentations, and panels over 3 days with opportunities for Mental…
Find out more »October 2023
Virtual Classroom Webinar – Be an eSafe Kid (NSW)
A live Virtual Classroom webinar that helps students to identify ways to protect themselves online and what to do if things go wrong. Students will learn how to use device settings to protect their personal information and prevent unwanted contact. By the end of the learning students will be able to: - identify ways to use device settings to protect personal information that identifies them and prevent unwanted contact - discuss the benefits of an eSafety family tech agreement -…
Find out more »Webinar for parents: getting the most out of gaming
Getting the most out of gaming This 45-minute webinar provides families with strategies for supporting children and young people to have safe, positive experiences when playing games online. It is designed for parents and carers of children aged 7 to 14. It will cover: when gaming can be beneficial and strategies to promote better in-game experiences how to keep children safe online – using safety and privacy settings in games and platforms strategies to promote more balanced gaming and how to…
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🗣️ A fantastic lineup for the next webinar presented by Blackbaud Unfortunately for us this is a US webinar which ends up being 4am 20 October AEDT. Sarah Edwards from NAPCAN and Rosterfy's Co-Founder Shannan Gove will share their insights on designing a volunteer program that truly makes a difference. On this webinar they will cover: 📍All about the current state of volunteering globally for nonprofits 📍The impact volunteers have beyond the hours they offer 📍How technology is enhancing the volunteer journey 📍What it means to…
Find out more »Children’s Week Art Exhibition Darwin
Children's Artwork Exhibition City of Darwin is proud to host a wonderful opportunity for young local artists to showcase their artistic abilities and creative pursuits, through its Children's Week Artwork Exhibition. This year's theme is cultural celebration - "Learning from each other's stories". The official opening will be on Saturday 21 October 2023 at Casuarina Library from 9.30am to 11.30am with children's entertainment, activities, lucky-door prize and morning tea. The exhibition is on display at Council's four libraries between Saturday…
Find out more »Queensland Children’s Week Family Fun Day – Brisbane
Join us for the annual Queensland Children's Week Family Fun Day in Everton Park. Find out more about Queensland Children's Week at Children's Rights Queensland.
Find out more »Children’s Week Go Seek live show – Bateman’s Bay
Celebrate Children's Week in an explosion of colour, movement and funky music. This interactive, playful show is designed for children to discover the world around them. Upbeat songs will have everyone moving, with high-energy routines and fun dance moves to follow. Suitable for children 2-6 years. Where: Mackay Park Sports and Function Centre, Vesper Street, Batemans Bay Cost: $5 per ticket Bookings required by Friday 20 October, 4pm
Find out more »Virtual Classroom Webinar – Be an eSafe Kid (NSW)
A live Virtual Classroom webinar that helps students to identify ways to protect themselves online and what to do if things go wrong. Students will learn how to use device settings to protect their personal information and prevent unwanted contact. By the end of the learning students will be able to: - identify ways to use device settings to protect personal information that identifies them and prevent unwanted contact - discuss the benefits of an eSafety family tech agreement -…
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