| ABC Learning centres purchase – a ‘once in a generation’ opportunityTuesday, 16 February 2010A new chapter in the early learning and support of Australia’s children began late last year with the purchase of 678 ABC Learning childcare centres by four of the country’s most respected charities, including Mission Australia.The centres were purchased by GoodStart – a not-for-profit company established by Mission... + Read Full Story |
State and Territory governments must set targets to reduce numbers of young people in detentionWednesday, 24 February 2010One of Australia's leading providers of services to disadvantaged young people has called on state and territory governments to set targets to reduce the number of juveniles in custody and increase alternative justice or 'diversionary' programs to achieve their aims. On the eve of the National Juvenile Justice Summit in Melbourne (Thurs-Fri,... + Read Full Story | More News Articles | ||