Community-based social services
Working paper
Mobilising evidence to enhance the effectiveness of child well-being policies: the role of knowledge brokers
This working paper sheds light on the best practices identified for mobilising evidence to enhance the effectiveness of child well-being policies, based on a stocktake of 81 knowledge broker organisations across 24 countries.
Report
Foster carer retention and recruitment in England
This research looks into the retention and recruitment of foster carers in England. The research aims to explore how to achieve a diverse and stable foster care workforce in England.
Report
Care in context: Australian perspectives on caregiving and care work during COVID-19
This report presents new data from a survey about Australian experiences and attitudes towards caring and care work.
Evaluation
Understanding the social impact of safeguarding services for children and young people
Safeguarding Services is a suite of support services offered to organisations who deliver services to children and young people. The Centre for Social Impact at the University at the Western Australia was engaged by the Australian Childhood Foundation to examine and document the social impact story of Safeguarding Services. This report outlines the findings.
Report
Start with inclusion: the Connected Communities approach to digital inclusion
This resource outlines the Connected Communities approach to digital inclusion and its outcomes for participants and community workers. It has been written for digital inclusion advocates, practitioners, and those who fund digital inclusion work, and presents a more impactful way to plan and deliver digital inclusion activities, side-by-side with community.