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Virtual Resilience Scale Masterclass

Learn how you can use the powerful evidence-based Resilience Scale metaphor in your work. This free 2.5-hour Resilience Scale Masterclass explores how adversities, positive supports, and acquired skills and abilities interact to influence resilience and impact lifelong health and mental health outcomes. It provides foundational knowledge and a common language that are accessible across populations […]

Country Connections: Social Network Analysis for Country Queensland Kids – Webinar

Wednesday 22 January 2025, 1pm – 2:30pm AEST This webinar provided an overview of the systems mapping technique social network analysis (SNA), and considers how we might apply it to enhance systems coordination and advocacy efforts across the child, family and youth sector in rural, regional and remote Queensland communities. Delivered by SNA practitioner Matt […]

Launch of Child & Family Hubs Framework

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To thrive, all families need services and supports that are accessible, friendly and joined-up. The evidence shows that Child and Family Hubs are a great way to achieve this. And these quotes from families at Kingston State School FamilyLinQ show that local communities understand what they need to thrive and the value of Hubs: “It […]

Webinar: Future Healthy Countdown 2030: From passive trickle-down to active participation

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At ARACY, we are committed to empowering children and young people in Australia by advocating for their meaningful participation in policy decisions that impact their health and wellbeing. As a proud partner in the Future Healthy Countdown 2030 initiative with Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) and Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth), we support evidence-based strategies […]

Thriving Kids in Disasters: Words into Practice (Webinar 3)

This was the third of three webinars in the series Thriving Kids in Disasters: Words into Practice, held from September – November 2024. This session provided an overview of the NSW Resilient Kids project as an example of how we can design and deliver collaborative child- and youth-focused recovery programs. The webinar was hosted by […]

Youth voice, agency & leadership in disaster risk reduction & resilience: A panel discussion with student leaders from Upwey High School

Join AIDR and Leadrrr to hear from Upwey High School students from Victoria’s Dandenong Ranges, Dr Briony Towers and Scarlett Harrison, for a panel discussion on youth voice, agency and leadership in disaster risk reduction and resilience. In this free 60-minute online event, students will share their insights on participatory emergency management planning, socially critical disaster resilience […]

EWOT – Appendices

Appendices for the Enabling Workforces and Organisations for Thriving Kids: Phase 1.1 Analysis and mapping of current workforce capability building offerings report. Given their large size, we weren’t able to include these Appendices within the report. Instead, they are provided below. Please note that: Appendix 2 – Map of National Policy Drivers and Frameworks – […]

Year in Review 2023-24

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A very big thanks to our growing Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership community for enabling and engaging in the collective systems work we facilitate. We are pleased to share the latest account of our journey, achievements and learnings together over 2023-24 – the second year of this 3-year phase. Special thanks to our many partners:Paul Ramsay […]

Webinar: Enhancing multi-sector engagement

On 4 November 2024 we heard from the Paul Ramsay Foundation, ARACY/TQKP, and ARTD Consultants about insights from the evaluation of Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership (TQKP). The evaluation – conducted from January 2023 to June 2024 – focused on effective methods for engaging multi-sector organisations in the TQKP initiative. Presenters shared key findings, lessons learned […]

Solid Voices Youth Council

Please share this important opportunity for young Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders to be part of the QATSICPP Solid Voices Youth Council. About QATSICPP Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Protection Peak (QATSICPP) is the peak body representing thirty-eight (38) Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled child protection organisations across the state. QATSICPP’s […]