New WA Children’s Funders Alliance to Help Kids and Families Thrive

MEDIA RELEASEFor immediate release – 18 March 2025 Today marks the launch of an exciting new collaboration aimed at improving outcomes for children and young people in Western Australia, following the formalisation of the WA Children’s Funders Alliance, a group that brings together leading philanthropists and funders to identify, share, and build funding opportunities that […]

ARACY welcomes the findings of the Senate Inquiry’s Interim Report into Australia’s youth justice and incarceration system

“When it comes to Youth Justice, we have a national responsibility to raise the National Minimum Standards.  The Interim Report on Youth Justice and Incarceration released last week highlights the urgent need for national reform, reinforcing what research has long shown: punitive approaches don’t work, but early intervention, diversion, and support do. Every child and […]

Guaranteed Three Days a Week of Early Years Education: What It Means for Australian Families

The Australian Government’s recent decision to guarantee three days a week of early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a significant step towards improving child wellbeing, workforce participation, and economic security. But what does this policy mean for Australian families? At ARACY, we advocate for a high-quality, accessible, and equitable ECEC system that supports every […]