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Historic $350m NSW funding boost helps launch new Aboriginal family program to help children ‘tell their own stories’

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The New South Wales government has launched a new Aboriginal family preservation program backed by a historic $350 million funding boost. The program, co-designed by First Nations families, Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations, and the government, aims to reduce the overrepresentation of Indigenous children in out-of-home care through a holistic approach. This initiative is part of broader child protection reforms under the Minns government.

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Aims to reduce overrepresentation of Indigenous children in out-of-home care

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The program was co-designed by First Nations families, Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and the NSW government.

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An Aboriginal family preservation program has been launched across New South Wales after a historic $350m investment from the state government.

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  • Aims to reduce overrepresentation of Indigenous children in out-of-home care
  • Preserves children's identities and family connections

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An Aboriginal family preservation program has been launched across New South Wales after a historic $350m investment from the state government.

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The program aims to reduce the overrepresentation of Indigenous children in out-of-home care through a holistic approach.

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The program was co-designed by First Nations families, Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and the NSW government.

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