FCAV Child Safety Statement of Commitment The FCAV is proud to present our Child Safety Statement of Commitment, outlining our dedication to promoting and protecting the safety and wellbeing of children across our organisation. We maintain a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse, neglect, exploitat
Response to State budget - 20 May 2025 The Foster Care Association of Victoria welcomes several positive measures in today’s Victorian State Budget, including the announcement of free public transport for children under 18, the extension of the Camps, Sports and Excursion Fund, and the continuation
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 vulnerable children in Victoria. Your efforts to provide stability, consistency and care to these children and young people are crucial to their ability to
The Yoorrook Justice Commission (the Commission) has been established by the Victorian Government and is the first formal truth telling process into ongoing injustices experienced by First Nations peoples of Victoria. The Commission recently concluded hearings into First Nations peoples' experience
FCAV Foster Carer Awards 2025 The FCAV knows every carer deserves an award for their profound contribution to the lives of children and young people, however we are proud to launch an annual Foster Carer Awards program to recognise and celebrate foster carers across the state. This year, we received
Foster Care Association of Victoria Position: The Foster Care Association of Victoria believes all children and young people should enjoy the same inclusion in social and print media as enjoyed by their friends when celebrating achievements and activities, as a member of their carer family or as a p
The Foster Care Association of Victoria (FCAV) is committed to promoting and protecting the interests and safety of children. We have zero tolerance for child abuse, neglect, exploitation or bullying. The FCAV is committed to complying with the Victorian Child Safe Standards for organisations that p
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