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Family violence prevention programs in Indigenous…
Investigates the effectiveness of current mainstream, international, and Indigenous prevention programs and identifies principles of success.
How to develop a program logic for planning and evaluation
This resource has been designed for Communities for Children service providers, but may be used by anyone who is interested in developing a program logic.
Children’s attachment needs in the context of out-of-home…
An overview of what we know, and what needs to be better understood, about children’s attachment needs in the context of out-of-home care
Supporting recovery in families affected by parental mental…
Outlines ways in which practitioners can support healing and recovery in families affected by parental mental illness
The effect of trauma on the brain development of children
An overview of cognitive development in children who have experienced trauma, and principles to support effective practice responses
Establishing the connection
These guidelines have been developed to build the capacity of workers in the sexual assault and alcohol and other drug sectors to support clients.
Community engagement
This paper seeks to clarify what community engagement involves, and the role it can play in improving outcomes for children and families
Intimate partner violence in lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans,…
Outlines the issues around intimate partner violence in LGBTIQ communities and describes implications for practice
Empowerment evaluation
A snapshot of empowerment evaluation, a model that aims to create a sense of ownership to ensure program outcomes are beneficial for participants