Enough is enough Carers are already volunteering their hearts and homes to provide care to young people who need them and the allowance rate is fallin...
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We are excited to announce the launch of the National Care Conference website including an early bird Registration Portal and Calls for Abstracts. Thi...
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Victorian foster carers still waiting for major allowance increase The state government was urged to make major changes to the foster system last year...
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Kerryn Longmuir Kerryn has been a carer with Berry St for 39 years and in that time has had a long association with the FCAV to support her in her car...
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Comparative care allowance rates per jurisdiction in Australia Victoria’s base carer allowance for level 1 (age group 0-7) is the lowest of any state/...
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The Foster Care Association of Victoria (FCAV) has developed the CARE Principle which is intended as a scaffold for conversation and reflective practi...
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FCAV is committed to connecting and developing our relationships with our members and foster care agencies and to that end has embarked upon a 12 mont...
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A huge delegation of foster and kinship carers as well as workers in care services, arrived in Hobart for the National Foster and Kinship Care Confere...
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As an FCAV member you have access to free advocacy, support & information. Your membership is instrumental to our strength, ensuring a better Victorian system for our carers, children & young people.
The Foster Care Association of Victoria acknowledges the unceded sovereignty of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation on whose land we live and work. We acknowledge the continued connection to Country including lands cultural knowledges and their peoples and pay respect to Elders past and present. We are the united voice and advocate for all foster carers across Victoria and we aim to continually develop our knowledge and act with respect to First Nations sovereignty.
The Foster Care Association of Victoria (FCAV) is a registered charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profit Commission, with ABN 30747010099