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Summary of Yoorrook Justice Commission Report into Victoria’s Child Protection and Criminal Justice Systems - The second report of the Yoorrook Justice Commission focuses on the past and ongoing systemic injustice experienced by First Nations communities within Victoria’s child protection and criminal justice systems. Structure of the report The report is divided into seven parts: Part A includes the Letter of Transmission, Chairperson’s foreword, and a brief introduction to the… Read More
A statement from Kinship Carers Victoria about the Victorian State budget - GPV/KCV welcomes the decision made by the Victorian Cabinet on Monday to lift the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12. As GPV/KCV has campaigned for this issue for some time, we are disappointed with the mystifying decision to wait another few years before lifting the age limit to 14. Read More
Raising the age of criminal responsibility to 12 – A statement from GPV/KCV - GPV/KCV welcomes the decision made by the Victorian Cabinet on Monday to lift the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12. As GPV/KCV has campaigned for this issue for some time, we are disappointed with the mystifying decision to wait another few years before lifting the age limit to 14. Read More
It’s that time of year again – Budget time! - A statement from GPV/KCV on the forthcoming state budget and how it will affect kinship carers Read More
GPV KCV Annual Report View the 2022-23 Annual Report - Download a PDF copy (900KB) of the 2022-23 Annual Report. Read More
The Victorian Charter supporting people in care relationships - The Victorian Charter supporting people in care relationships The Victorian Carers Recognition Act 2012 recognises, promotes and values the role of people in care relationships, recognising differing needs and promoting the benefits that care relationships can bring. Read More
Resources to support LGBTQIA+ students - Health and Emotional Wellbeing QLifeQLife provides anonymous LGBTQIA+ peer support and referrals to people on a range of topics including sexuality, identity, gender, bodies, feelings and relationships. It is a free service delivered by LGBTI community members across Australia. Call QLife on 1800 184 527 or visit the website for webchat here. Open 3pm to midnight… Read More
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