CREATE’s Stuck at Home Competition
Want to win a cool CREATE prize pack and do something fun? Why don’t you enter CREATE’s Stuck at Home Competition? All you need to do is show us something you’ve created while you’ve been at home. It can be anything – art, food, a video, music, an animation, a story, or even just a […]
Local Territory artist tells us what inspired his artwork created just for NT Sortli
Art has been part of Cian Mungatj McCue’s life since he could pick up a crayon. With direct links to the Larrakia, Mulluk-mulluk and Yanyuawa people, he was the perfect artist to transform the Northern Territory version of the Sortli App, to represent the unique landscape and give the App a ‘Territory feel’. If you […]
You Said it, We Did It: Changes to permissions processes in the NT and QLD
National Standard Eight of the National Standards for Out-of-Home Care states – “Children and young people in care are supported to participate in social and/or recreational activities of their choice, such as sporting, cultural or community activity”. This is one of 12 National Standards that describe how the Australian Government expects children and young […]
CREATE Young Consultants help Navigate Your Health
The Navigate Your Health Project Navigate Your Health is a two-year pilot initiative by Children’s Health Queensland, Queensland’s Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service. The initiative aims to improve health outcomes for children and young people in care and was designed with help from […]
Legends of CREATE: KC Weir, Em Travers and Morri Young
For CREATE’s 20th Birthday, we interviewed some CREATE legends – people who made important contributions that helped us become the organisation what we are today. ON WHAT LED THEM TO CREATE KC: My first connection with CREATE was as a young person on the Mission:BE program way back in (I think) 2001. […]
Meet CREATE Board Member Catherine Moynihan
Catherine Moynihan is the Official Solicitor and Director of Legal Services/Investigations at the Office of the Public Guardian. She’s practised as a lawyer for marginalised clients working for a private criminal law firm, a community legal centre, a child safety authority in the UK and at Legal Aid Queensland. At Legal Aid Queensland she worked […]
CREATE is a finalist in the 2019 Human Rights Awards!
Awarded each year by the Australian Human Rights Commission, the Human Rights Awards recognise and celebrate people and organisations that fight for human rights and freedoms. This year, CREATE Foundation is a finalist for the Community Organisation Award. This award is given to a non-government organisation that progresses or defends human rights in Australia. Past […]
CREATE triumphs at Child Protection Week Awards
The first week of September is National Child Protection Week. This is a week where we’re all called upon to work together to create safe, nurturing environments for children and young people across Australia. This week also involves recognising and celebrating those who have made significant contributions to building these environments. This year, CREATE was […]
CREATE’s Birthday Connection Events
With 2019 being CREATE’s 20th Birthday year, we’ve thrown birthday events all across the country. September was our biggest month for birthday events yet, with CREATE teams across Australia throwing birthday themed connection events for Child Protection Week. So what makes a CREATE birthday party special? Location, location, location CREATE’s Victorian team had an […]
