CREATE’s Statement on the Voice outcome

Despite disappointment around the outcome of the referendum for many organisations and communities, collective efforts towards ensuring the rights of First Nations children and young people to have a voice […]
September Advocacy Wrap Up

Update on the Queensland Residential Care Review CREATE participated in the Ministerial Roundtable to inform the Review of the Queensland Residential Care System on 28 September in Brisbane. The Roundtable […]
August Advocacy Wrap Up

Australia’s Youth Engagement Strategy CREATE recently provided a submission to the Office for Youth on Australia’s Youth Engagement Strategy. Our submission urged the Office for Youth to embed additional processes that truly […]
July Advocacy Wrap-up

July has been another busy month for CREATE’s Advocacy team, with a number of submissions to government and the commencement of this year’s annual consultations across Australia. Inquiry into the worsening […]
May Advocacy Wrap-Up

We are pleased to announce that two new Young Consultants have joined CREATE’s Influencing Committee. Jasmine Taylor-Harding: “It’s vital to hear children and young people’s opinions on systemic problems. Children’s […]
We support a First Nations Voice to Parliament

Later this year, 2023, Australians will have their say in a Referendum where people vote to express their opinion or preference on an issue. This Referendum is to recognise Aboriginal […]
Being in care must not mean missing out on school – new research announcement

If you grow up in out-of-home care, you are more likely to miss out on school and only 57% of young care leavers (aged 18-25) manage to complete Year 12 […]
March Advocacy Wrap-Up

As we move into the final quarter of the 2023 financial year, CREATE is finalising data collection for our three remaining consultations: Health and Well-being in TAS and WA; and […]
January-February Advocacy Wrap-Up

CREATE was pleased when the Queensland Government gave permission to include the literature review, produced as part of the recent Extended Care consultation, as a CREATE publication. It has been […]