The City of Fremantle has formally adopted a Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and Wellbeing, reaffirming its responsibility to create safe, inclusive and supportive environments for children and young people. The commitment applies wherever children and young people interact with, access, or are impacted by City services, facilities, programs, events and community spaces. The...Read More
The Queensland child safety system needs urgent reform, according to the Cape York Institute for Policy and Leadership. Photo: Jeff Hendricks/Unsplash. The Cape York Institute has told the Commission of Inquiry into Queensland’s Child Safety System that the region is at “the epicentre” of the state’s “child protection and youth justice crisis”. In an alarming...Read More
Queensland’s Child Safety Commission of Inquiry has revealed a billion-dollar residential care system that has left vulnerable children exposed to abuse and neglect. The inquiry was announced by the state government last year to fix issues across the child safety sector. The final report has made 52 recommendations to the government to address what it...Read More
There is “no way” to separate the adoption of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from the history of the Stolen Generation, an advocate says, after an inquiry recommended it be prioritised for children in the state’s care. Queensland’s Commission of Inquiry into Child Safety report, released by the state government on Wednesday, found the...Read More
Updated June 4, 2026 — 5:07pm,first published 4:14pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Queensland’s major forced adoption service provider has warned the government it must consider the lifelong consequences of adoption as it forms its response to a major inquiry....Read More
Updated June 4, 2026 — 5:07pm,first published 4:14pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Queensland’s major forced adoption service provider has warned the government it must consider the lifelong consequences of adoption as it forms its response to a major inquiry....Read More
Queensland’s Commission of Inquiry into Child Safety handed down its report, making 52 recommendations calling for a shift to adoption and out-of-home care. The report said that as of March last year, there were 13,500 children in care in Queensland, which is more than any other state and a “measure of failure” (SMH). The $20...Read More
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – Children and teens are accessing technology earlier than ever. As June marks internet safety month, local officials are teaching families several safety tips. Local child safety advocates say anyone at any time can be targeted for online crimes, especially children. They say tens of thousands of children are victims of online...Read More
Share0 Rio’s Rainbow Foundation is helping organize two June events focused on child safety, mental health awareness, bullying prevention and community support. The first event, the Indiana Child Safety Campaign Virtual Gathering, will take place Thursday from 6 to 7 p.m. Organizers say the online event will bring together families, educators, businesses, advocates and community...Read More
