This report describes the evaluation of phase 1 of the New Employment Services Trial, a new employment services model developed to modernise the delivery of employment services by increasing digital servicing options for job ready participants and providing more intensive and tailored servicing to participants who require additional support.

The eSafety Women training program was independently evaluated 12 months after its launch. This evaluation found that the program successfully provided professional development training to workers supporting women who are experiencing or at risk of experiencing technology-facilitated abuse.

The Girls Academy Program aims to overcome the barriers that prevent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander girls from completing their education, entering the workforce, reaching their full potential and positively contributing to their communities. The evaluation examined the program’s relevance, effectiveness, impact, efficiency, sustainability, barriers and enablers and governance and management to inform the program’s...

Connected Beginnings (CB) integrates early childhood, health and family support services with schools in disadvantaged Indigenous communities to prepare children for school. The process evaluation found CB effectively supports service integration through community-driven approaches, wider service connections and dual Department funding.

This evaluation of the former Indigenous Cadetship Support (ICS) and Tailored Assistance Employment Grants (TAEG) Cadetships programs aimed to provide evidence-based advice on the effectiveness of the program in meeting its objectives and to highlight possible future program improvements. The Australian Government has supported Indigenous Cadetships since 1999. The ICS program was designed to support...