Supporting Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Children and Families Facing Racism – Emerging Minds and AIFS

June 14, 2023

This webinar was hosted by Australian Institute of Family Studies and co-produced between Child Family Community Australia (CFCA) and Emerging Minds as part of a series focusing on child mental health. Access the webinar recording here! Children are especially susceptible to the impacts of racism in its various forms. Racism has tangible repercussions on children and their…

Report Launch: The 2021 National Community Attitudes towards Violence against Women Survey (NCAS) – ANROWS

May 24, 2023

The National Community Attitudes towards Violence against Women Survey (NCAS) is a large-scale survey administered by ANROWS, that measures Australians’ understanding and attitudes regarding the complex issue of violence against women. Running every four years commencing in 2009, the survey provides us with a snapshot in time of how well Australia understands violence against women…

Event Reflection: Establishing a whole of organisation Monitoring and Evaluation system – Mission Australia (AES Seminar session)

November 15, 2022

Speakers: Rachel Christie (National Manager, MA Centre for Evidence and Insights) and Cherie Pereth (Impact Measurement and Evaluation Manager),Mission Australia Date and time: Monday 22nd August 2022 5:30 – 7:00pm AEST Format: Recording available below Overview: This seminar provided a comprehensive overview of Mission Australia’s journey over 5-years to establish an integrated approach to evidence, insights and…

Event Reflection: Approaches to support child mental health in culturally and linguistically diverse communities

August 4, 2022

Date: 3 May 2022 Presenters:  Anagha Joshi (AIFS), Julie Ngwabi (Emerging Minds), and Zakiyyah Muhammad (Psychotherapist and Mental Health Social Worker). Organisers: Child Family Community Australia (CFCA) and Emerging Minds Watch the webinar here. Overview This webinar provided a broad overview of considerations in supporting child mental health in culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities.…

Event Reflection: Exploring collective impact initiatives and approaches to evaluate them – Features, opportunities and challenges with Liz Weaver, Tamarack Institute

June 30, 2022

This AES Seminar with Liz Weaver, Co-CEO of Tamarack Institute provided an overview and key features of collective impact approaches and the unique challenges associated with evaluating them. These approaches have gained greater sway and influence over the last 10 years, as uniquely place to  to address  complex, multi-faceted issues involving intersecting systems, organisations and…