Advancing collaboration practice fact sheets

Collaboration is central to ARACY’s approach to improving the wellbeing of youth in Australia. It involves individuals and organisations working together to achieve outcomes that cannot be effectively accomplished alone. By combining effort, expertise, and resources, collaborative relationships create what is known as collaborative advantage—benefits greater than those possible through individual action. Key drivers for […]

Young and Wise report

Young and Wise captures five years of Australian children and young people’s insights, combining conversations, videos, and lived experiences to inform wellbeing policy, practice, and support aligned with The Nest. The report explores key wellbeing themes from broad consultations and includes insights from specific groups and emerging issues. Structured by age, it covers birth to […]

ARACY 2025/26 Budget Submission

Our 2025–26 Budget submission to the Federal Treasury highlights key priorities informed by the voices of over 10,000 children and young people, as captured in our Young and Wise report. This groundbreaking report distils insights from 117 child and youth consultation reports over five years, reinforcing the urgent need for policies that address systemic barriers […]