National Families Week

Who has given you a helping hand? Each year CREATE participates in National Families Week, an initiative of Families Australia. The theme this year is Lending a hand to thrive: […]
CREATE Home Stretch Youth Advocacy Award

Nominations Now Open As part of the 2025 Home Stretch Symposium in Melbourne, the CREATE Foundation and Home Stretch are proud to celebrate the influence and impact that young people […]
Sibling ties: the bonds that bind children in care

April 10, Siblings Day celebrates the special bonds between siblings, reminding us how our brothers and sisters can play a huge part in our lives. For children and young people […]
“I never gave up” World Care Day highlights strength of kids in care

This Friday marks World Care Day, a celebration of children and young people who have grown up in out-of-home care. The theme, “Celebrating Every Journey,” recognises that no two stories […]
My Journey with CREATE and Beyond

At 18, I faced a bout of homelessness exiting care but eventually found housing with support. Soon after, I learnt I was pregnant. Becoming a mum made me seek to give my child a better life.
Voices of WA youth: Priorities and concerns ahead of the March election

Ahead of the WA election in March, three CREATE Young Consultants shared their priorities and concerns for the future, hoping that all sides of government will hear the issues impacting […]
We Want More: The Power of Young Voices in Care

In November 2024, CREATE in the Northern Territory brought together an incredible group of young people with a care experience for a special Songwriting Workshop led by local rapper Riley […]
Transformative Change: Sarah’s Inspirational Journey from High School Dropout to Academic.

My path may have been fraught with obstacles, but it has also been filled with triumphs that remind us all: through resilience and determination, we can overcome adversity and create meaningful change.
Invasion Day – not a date to celebrate

This post contains information about January 26 and maybe upsetting for some people to read. CREATE Foundation acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Peoples, Traditional Owners […]