Children at the Centre

This report captures insights and ideas from a range of individuals across Australia, gathered in a series of discussions held in late 2022 focused on ECEC, and broader aspects of early childhood development (ECD). Supported by Thrive by Five and facilitated by ARACY, Social Policy Group, Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC), […]

A quick guide to establishing a Community of Practice

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ARACY has been involved in several initiatives establishing Communities of Practice (CoP). The evidence of CoPs is growing with CoP participants demonstrating greater use of practice tools, better content knowledge and reporting more satisfaction with implementation supports than ‘practice as usual’ participant.  The promising evidence base of CoPs is accompanied by the understanding that CoPs employ […]

Systems Leadership for Child and Youth Wellbeing – Stage 1 synthesis report

The Stage 1 Synthesis Report was developed as part of the Every Child & ANZSOG Joint Project on Systems Leadership for Child and Youth Wellbeing.  Every Child was a coalition, generously hosted and funded by The Benevolent Society, of over 70+ organisations and individuals committed to elevating child and family wellbeing in national policy. ANZSOG is the Australian and New […]