Young and Wise Report Launch

On 14 February 2025 ARACY launched their Young & Wise report – powerful new resource aiming to centre children and young people in decision making! The Young and Wise report calls on decision-makers to prioritise children and young people in policies affecting everything from education to mental health, climate action, and social connection. It demonstrates […]
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 […]
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 […]
Thriving Kids in Disasters: Words into Practice (Webinar 2)

11am, Wednesday 23 October 2024 Webinar 2: Thriving Kids in Disasters: Words into Practice focused on how we can build resilience and support kids’ and caregivers’ social and emotional wellbeing in the context of disasters. Sharleen Kelleher PhD is the ECEC Infant Mental Health Statewide Coordinator in the Queensland Centre for Perinatal and Infant Mental […]
Bringing the elements together: launching the Child and Family Hubs Framework

Webinar: Tuesday 3rd December 2024 Hubs are an important way of building connections and capabilities and providing integrated services for children, young people and families. They operate in a wide range of settings, and aim to build individual and collective wellbeing through seamless access to holistic, high-quality support. They can also help fill the gaps […]