Child, Youth and Family news
Child, Youth and Family response to the Ministerial Inquiry into the abuse of a nine year old girl and other matters relating to the welfare, safety and protection of children in New Zealand.
Christmas is a time of fun and celebration but let’s face it, it can be stressful – the family, the holiday plans, the cost… For some it brings parties and late nights.
‘The Pineapple Express’ (a dessert pizza featuring Nutella, dried apricots, sultanas, white chocolate buttons, mini marshmallows, pineapple rings, coconut and golden syrup!!) was the winning creation at the inaugural Master Chef Pizza Competition held for children and young people in care.
11 outstanding young people gathered in Wellington where they were honoured at this year’s William Wallace Awards, at Park Road Post Production.
We're not sure where the year’s gone, but if you’re into celebrating New Zealand’s annual Children’s Day, now’s the time to get started on plans.
Right now, Child, Youth and Family are currently looking for a wide range of people with big hearts to open their homes to children and young people, who are in need of care and support in a stable home environment.
The Prime Minister and Minister Hon. Paula Bennett today announced changes to an increase in numbers of social workers both in primary schools and on the Child, Youth and Family frontline.
National Social Workers’ Day, celebrated this year on 28 September, is an opportunity to acknowledge the role of social workers in Child, Youth and Family.
The Education Assist package, announced over the weekend, will help improve our support of, and response to, schools.
Child, Youth and Family, Police and District Health Board representatives signed a new agreement to strengthen child protection, at an event hosted by Social Development and Employment Minister Paula Bennett today.
A new round of 'Working together' child protection workshops is underway, with 28 workshops being held around the country in coming months.
Come to the launch of the Green Paper for Vulnerable Children at Aotea Square - 27th of July at 1pm.
Social Development Minister Paula Bennett today released Fresh Start Reforms in Operation - a progress report on the implementation of the Fresh Start youth justice reforms, which includes current trends in youth offending.
A supplementary round of funding for 2011/2012 opens on 18 July 2011
