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1. We welcome High Court decision not to deport children
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... unaccompanied asylum seeker children rather than see them deported to Malaysia – at no cost to taxpayers. Baptcare had offered case management to the families prepared to accommodate the unaccompanied ...

2. Help them, don't lock them away
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... humiliation don't work and taxpayers are paying through the nose for the privilege. If we invest more in diversionary and early-intervention programs to support children and young people, not only would ...

3. Media coverage - Courier Mail: Help them, don't lock them away
(Daily News/Blog)

... believe what the public really wants is to feel safe and for young people to lead rich and fulfilling lives. The evidence is in: detention and public humiliation don't work and taxpayers are paying through ...

4. Leading charities and church offer to house unaccompanied asylum seeker children
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... their supportof Melbourne's Crossway Baptist church and it's offer to government to accommodate and care for unaccompanied asylum seeker children – at no cost to taxpayers. Baptcare has offered case ...

5. Government must change policy on unaccompanied refugee children
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Australia announced its support of Melbourne’s Crossway Baptist church’s offer to accommodate and care for unaccompanied refugee children – at no cost to taxpayers. “Mission Australia is proud to back ...

6. Supporting Crossway’s offer to care for refugee children
(Daily News/Blog)

... Church has called on the Australian Government to allow unaccompanied refugee children seeking asylum to stay in the country and has offered care and accommodation to the minors at no cost to taxpayers. ...

7. Opinion - Time for fresh thoughts on welfare reform
(Daily News/Blog)

... disservice. Welfare reform is undoubtedly one of the most difficult areas of policy to address – but address it we must – not for my sake, or the sake of taxpayers, but the sake of the individuals, families ...