COVID-19: Responding to the needs of children and families: Impact report
Report— 6 August 2020
This report looks at how child and family services in Victoria are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Workforce development
NCOSS stories of organisational change & good practice
Resources— 4 August 2020
This website provides ideas for community organisations on new ways of working in times of change, at both the structural and practice levels.
Principles and standards for specialist family violence services for victim-survivors: Code of practice (2nd ed.)
Resources— 28 July 2020
This resource provides updated service principles for family violence services in Victoria.
Reflective practice evidence on family time
Webinar— 28 July 2020
Event date: 19 August 2020, 1-2pm AEST, online.
Making the most out of evaluation: Nine principles to maximise the use of your evaluation
Expert Panel Project resource— June 2020
This resource presents nine principles to apply to your evaluation to maximise its use.
Planning an evaluation: Step by step
Expert Panel Project resource— June 2020
This resource is for evaluation beginners needing help with developing an evaluation plan for a program, project or service for children and families.
Returning volunteer programs and volunteers during COVID-19
Resources— 11 June 2020
This resource provides advice on how to re-start volunteer services safely when pandemic restrictions ease in Western Australia.
Practice guidance for virtual home visits
Resources— 4 June 2020
This online training module aims to help practitioners conduct video home visits with their clients.
Client violence towards workers in the child, family and community welfare sector
CFCA Paper No. 54 — March 2020
This paper reviews evidence about client violence, and the threat of it, towards workers in the child, family and community welfare sector.
Collaborative practice in child and family welfare: Building practitioners’ competence
Webinar— February 2020
This webinar explored strategies for improving cross-sectoral relationships between child protection and government and non-government partners.
