HALT Collective – Unborn Children

Child Placement Principle in action Prevention Placement Partnership Participation Connection Organisation About The HALT Collective is a collaborative community-led response to the ongoing over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people living in the Brisbane District in the child protection system. In 2022, the story of development and the significant outcomes achieved,…

HALT Collective – Unborn Children

Child Placement Principle in action Prevention Placement Partnership Participation Connection About The HALT Collective is a collaborative community-led response to the ongoing over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people living in the Brisbane District in the child protection system. In 2022, the story of development and the significant outcomes achieved, guided…

Goolburri

Child Placement Principle in action Prevention Placement Partnership Participation Connection Organisation About the organisation Goolburri Aboriginal Health Advancement Company Ltd. is a Community Controlled Health Service that supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous communities in the Toowoomba, Darling Downs and South West region. The organisation was established in 1994 and has been operating…

Promising Practice Case Study – REFOCUS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child & Family Support Services

Child Placement Principle in action Prevention Placement Partnership Participation Connection Organisation About the Organisation REFOCUS was founded in 2010 to specialise in providing services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and communities living in the Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Gympie regions. Children are the main focus, and REFOCUS is committed to ensuring that…

Promising Practice Case Study – Kurbingui Youth and Family Development

Child Placement Principle in action Prevention Placement Partnership Participation Connection Organisation About the Organisation Kurbingui Youth and Family Development (‘Kurbingui’ hereafter) is a community organisation that is leading the way as a mentor, educator and role model for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in the greater Brisbane, Moreton Bay and South-East region. The…

HALT Collective: A Promising Practice Case Study

Child Placement Principle in action Prevention Placement Partnership Participation Connection The beginning of the story The HALT Collective emerged in response to a deep concern regarding the ongoing over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people living in the Brisbane region in the child protection system. “We must always remember that the…

Palm Island Community Company

Child Placement Principle in action Prevention Placement Partnership Participation Connection Organisation About the organisation The Palm Island Community Company (PICC) is a not – for- profit organization which was established in 2007.  It is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation committed to principles and protocols of self-determination through the provision of whole-of life services for people…