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In this webinar from 18 October we hear more about poverty from the perspective of children, and how we can work together to keep children and families safe from poverty, with: Prof Sharon Bessell from the Crawford School of Public Policy, Australia National University, who will share her fascinating research into child poverty (based largely…

Now is your chance to register for the Coffs Harbour BALL AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 3×3 Tournament in order to raise funds for the Warrina Domestic and Family Violence Specialist Services. Warrina provides a range of services across the Coffs Harbour, Bellingen and Nambucca local government areas and the Mid-North Coast district for women and their…

Free Webinar Keeping Children Safe from Poverty  Monday 18 October 2021 Register now! Children can thrive and be healthy when they have what they need to develop well. To treat all of Australia’s children fairly, we need to ensure every family has enough money to cover the basics and a secure roof over their heads….

Each year our stakeholders tell us that they enjoy having children’s activities to support their promotion of National Child Protection Week. This year we have some great options to help support the theme that “Every child, in every community, needs a fair go”:  Children’s Activity Booklet, which aims to start conversations with children and families,…

This year’s National Child Protection Week webinar series has been carefully designed to support the theme that ‘Every child, in every community, needs a fair go’. In doing this, we have included a range of discussions that highlight some of the ‘big picture’ issues around child protection. These discussions will bring new dimensions to our collective thinking about how we keep children…

To have printed copies of the posters sent to you, please order your posters by Wednesday 30 June. This year, two posters have been created to support National Child Protection Week and the important theme: Every child, in every community, needs a fair go.  To treat all of Australia’s children fairly, we need to make sure every…

From a lone woman running across the outback to a group of coastal teens creating a hip hop song, the aim is the same: let’s get everyone in Australia talking about family violence and what it means to have a healthy relationship. Run Against Violence has recently joined forces with the National Association for Prevention…

Children’s Art Activity What should our neighbourhood look like? This year in Child Protection Week (5-11 September) we will be talking about the need to treat all of Australia’s children fairly, by making sure that every neighbourhood has what kids need to thrive and be healthy. We’re looking for artworks to show what children and…

NAPCAN is pleased to announce the establishment of the Queensland Prevention Alliance, which will focus on the role that different sectors, communities and individuals have in keeping children safe and thriving. The Alliance brings together key government, non-government, community groups and the private sector across the community to focus on primary prevention strategies. Initial priorities…