Foster carers, kinship carers, grandparents, permanent carers and adoptive parents have unique insight into how the NDIS is supporting children with d...
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The Yoorrook Justice Commission (the Commission) has been established by the Victorian Government and is the first formal truth telling process into o...
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The FCAV undertakes advocacy at a federal level in relation to Commonwealth family payments access. The FCAV is presently in discussions with the fede...
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The Victorian Care Allowance provided to volunteer foster carers is not enough to cover the day to day living expenses of the children in their care. ...
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The latest FCAV Carer Snapshot , collected for March of 2023 reflects a 26% drop in people going through the accreditation process to become foster ca...
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As a peak body focussed on giving voice to human rights and the protections of those who are impacted by decision making at the highest levels, the FC...
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Dear Foster Carers, As the Minister for Child Protection and Family Services, I want to thank you for the tireless and selfless work you do for vulner...
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The Learning and Development arm of the Carer Support Team at FCAV develops and runs training for foster, kinship, and permanent carers. Training offe...
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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
