Toward productivity for purpose
By Michael Hogan, TQKP Executive Convenor. As the Government commences it’s second term, the Prime Minister and Treasurer have opened the door for a public policy reset on productivity. The Treasurer said in his National Press Club address on 18 June 2025: “…lifting productivity is about empowering workers and making the most of our human […]
Resilience Scale Resource
Resilience Scale Resource This Child Protection Week (7–13 September 2025), let’s keep building a shared language around what children need. Children thrive when communities come together to: – Add positive supports (‘green boxes’) – Reduce adversity (‘red boxes’) – Build skills and abilities That’s the core message behind the Resilience Scale resource – a partnership […]
Visit the Framing for Change Learning Hub
Visit the Framing for Change Learning Hub Our words, images and stories are powerful tools. Narratives and messages can shift public understanding, generate support for better policies, and engage the whole community in our work. Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership brings together all kinds of communicators who are interested in exploring and sharing the growing evidence […]
How we talk about children, young people and their families matters
By using framing evidence, we can shift public understanding, generate helpful narratives, build support for better policies, and engage the whole community in our work. This one-pager is designed for anyone wanting to conveniently share this important message and to link others to the following Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership resources: – Framing Checklist – Reframing […]
How we talk about the early years matters
By using framing evidence, we can shift public understanding, generate helpful narratives, build support for better policies, and engage the whole community in our work. This one-pager is designed for anyone wanting to conveniently share this important message and to link others to the following Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership resources: – Reframing the Early Years […]
2025-2030 Impact Strategy
On 18 June Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership launched an ambitious vision to transform outcomes for all children and young people in Queensland within one generation. Our five year strategy shares how we will work over the five years from 2025–2030 to ensure we are on track to achieve this. TQKP’s new five-year strategy focuses on […]
Framing Checklist
Who is this for? This is for everyone who is interested in communicating more effectively about the wellbeing of children, young people and families (particularly communications and policy professionals, advocates, practitioners, content creators). This tool is best for people who have already been introduced to the fundamentals of framing, particularly if you are already familiar […]
TKiD Community Engagements Report
Let’s listen to children in disasters When we listen to local people – especially families and children themselves – we can develop better policies and solutions to ensure that every child in every community has what they need in disasters. Our new Thriving Kids in Disasters Community Engagements Report shares insights drawn from engagements with […]
Supporting young people to thrive: Needs, barriers and solutions
Supporting young people to thrive: What young people need, what gets in the way, and what solutions exist All of us share the same fundamental needs – to belong, to have supportive relationships, and to know someone has our back. Investing in the strengths and resilience of young people now, is also an investment in […]
TKiD Action & Investment Plan
The Thriving Kids in Disasters (TKiD) initiative engages a cross sectoral, multidisciplinary alliance of collaborators, working together to increase the visibility and agency of kids in all disaster management (DM) phases and spaces. The TKiD Action and Investment Plan provides strategies for funders, decision-makers, communities and organisations to enact impactful solutions and opportunities for resilience […]