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Mental health is vital to healing little hearts and minds
The Mental Health Academy has again exceeded our expectations and raised $128,420.00 for children who … Continued
22 November 2019
Youthrive opens in Everton Hills!
We are excited to announce our social enterprise Youthrive has opened a clinic in Everton … Continued
19 November 2019
A Letter From The Chairman – The Hon Dr David Hamill AM
A letter from our Chairman, The Hon Dr David Hamill AM, as delivered at the … Continued
22 October 2019
Protecting children is everyone’s business
In September, our services, along with local families and businesses, came together to host and … Continued
14 October 2019
Addressing youth sexual violence in Rockhampton
Through our Sexual Abuse Counselling Service, we help children and young people who have suffered … Continued
14 October 2019
New service to support vulnerable families in Townsville
Leading child protection organisation Act for Kids, in partnership with the Queensland Government, launched an … Continued
14 October 2019
Vita Foundation supports another year of Emmy!
Our corporate partners and sponsors remain the backbone of many of our initiatives, providing us … Continued
11 October 2019
Minister for Education visits Napranum Safe House
Last month we welcomed Minister for Education Hon. Grace Grace MP and Director-Generals Tony Cook … Continued
10 September 2019
Act for Kids presents new findings at international conference
This year, we had the pleasure of presenting at the annual Youth, Technology and Virtual … Continued
9 September 2019
The Mental Health Super Summit is BACK!
This event is not to be missed… The Mental Health Super Summit is Australia’s largest … Continued
9 September 2019
A Trek for Kids to the edge of the world
They did it! Our 13 courageous trekkers have just returned from their once-in-a-lifetime journey along … Continued
9 September 2019
Family support service celebrates one year anniversary
After opening their doors at Holland Park West in August 2018, Assessment and Service Connect … Continued
9 September 2019
Sexual abuse going undetected between children
Child sexual abuse is commonly associated with an adult abusing a child, yet, a staggering … Continued
9 September 2019
Act for Kids celebrates NAIDOC Week around the nation
Each July, National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) Week celebrations are held across … Continued
2 August 2019
Act for Kids National Ambassador raises $4,000 for vulnerable kids
It was 6-months before Christmas… Last Saturday, friends Rachelle Foreman, Lara Schlinker and Act for … Continued
2 August 2019
Australian Governor-General visits Aurukun Safe House
In July, the Australian Governor-General and wife Mrs Hurley had their first regional visit to … Continued
31 July 2019
Act for Kids employee wins $250K in Play For Purpose lottery!
We are thrilled to announce one of our valued employees has won the top prize … Continued
25 July 2019
Act for Kids announces CEO transition as it enters new phase of consolidation and growth
As child abuse and neglect remains a concerning issue in Australia, the country’s peak body … Continued
17 July 2019