Every feedback email received can help Find & Connect tell the full story of the experience of a childhood in “care”
Where records have been incorrectly described & catalogued, Care Leavers are unable to access information important to them. Anglicare Vic’s RADGrant will rectify this.
The impact records can have on a Care Leaver, by Greg Baker, who experienced accessing records about his own life in “care”
There’s not much time left to have your say into the future of www.findandconnect.gov.au. Take 10 minutes to do our 5 question survey & show us what works (& what doesn’t).
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CAFS Ballarat RAD funded project will digitise & index records about hundreds of children from Ballarat Orphanage & Children’s Home
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Finding information & records about forced adoption
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The British government will compensate Former Child Migrants for the “misguided” program that saw around 4000 sent to Australia
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Good Shepherd’s RAD funded Photo Access Project will improve access to photographic, media and contextual information in their archives
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Historical care and protection orders are no longer treated as criminal convictions in Victoria
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Wayne Lewis, who spent time in “care” as a child gives a sense of what Christmas could be like, both in “care,” and when actually cared for, growing up out of home.
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