The 2024 FCAV Foster Carer Snapshot Report , collected for March of 2024 indicates a further decline of active carer household in Victoria. There are 1683 active carer households available to take placements of children and young people in Victoria, a net loss of 93 active foster carer households co
The session will include: How FCAV can assist you in your role as a foster carer Provide tips and advice Answer any questions about the caring role Promote carer wellbeing to be the best carer Learn to navigate the system Upcoming session details: November Date: Tuesday 13th November, 2025 Time: 7:0
The FCAV has recorded the Care Allowance rate over the past 5 financial years for the first age bracket (0-7) at Level 1.This includes the indexation rates that have been applied to the Care Allowance rates over the timeframe: Year Care Allowance Level 1 child 0-7 per fortnight New rate Percent incr
Foster Care Association of Victoria Position: The FCAV strongly believes that young people in care should be developing life skills throughout their care experience. This information sheet has been designed to be used in conjunction with your foster care agency’s leaving care programs as a guide to
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
