CREATE Calls for Urgent Change to Protect SA Children in Care!
Following multiple Royal Commissions and inquiries, CREATE is calling for a clear demonstration of focus on implementation of recommendations from previous reports. It is vital to remain committed to keeping […]
CREATE applauds TAS Gov raising the standards of keeping Vulnerable young people safe.
CREATE Foundation warmly welcomes the Tasmanian Government’s release of the Tasmanian Out of Home Care Standards. All children and young people deserve the same dignity and opportunity, regardless of where they call home.
NSW New Minister, New Secretary, New Hope?
Minister Natasha Maclaren-Jones, NSW Minister for Families and Communities, Minister for Disability Services and Mr Michael Tidball, Secretary, NSW Department Communities met with CREATE representatives and not only listened to young […]
What Evidence On Support To 21 Can NSW Gov. Not See? Support Is Needed For Young People To Transition Confidently
In 2022, the NSW Premier vowed to review foster care, with respect to the foster carer allowance. Many foster carers rely on receiving this extra allowance to contribute towards expenses […]
No New South Wales Young Person In Care Should Exit Care To Homelessness
There are 15,8951 NSW children and young people in out-of-home care and 3,000 will exit care annually, with 1000 of these care leavers experiencing homelessness within the first year. CREATE […]
No Young Person Should Be Without A Safe Place To Live – Homelessness Week 2022
During National Homelessness Week (August 1-7) you are invited to amplify the conversation around the urgent need to ensure young people with a care experience have access to safe housing […]
Have Your Say About Support to 21 in Queensland!
If you are aged 18 to 25 years old and have a care experience in Queensland, this is your opportunity to tell us your ideas, thoughts and feelings. Events are being held online and all over Queensland!
“Ok, So A Nest Is A Home” – Nest Book Launch
The Tasmanian Commissioner for Children and Young People (Leanne McLean) as part of the Out-of-Home Care Monitoring Program, creatively consulted with children and young people with an out-of-home care experience […]
May Advocacy Wrap Up
Thanks for checking in for our monthly wrap-up of our young person led advocacy efforts around the country. We’ll be taking you through a big win that people with a care experience argued for in Queensland Parliament!