Transitioning from Out-of-home care: Support for Aboriginal young people

The dataset details the types of services that could be delivered as part the Transitioning from out of home care: support for aboriginal young peopleof the initiative, which include:

  • as part of the young person’s care team identify post-care support needs and how they will be met
  • consultation with young person regarding their identified short, medium and long term independent/interdependent living goals
  • facilitate transition and post care brokerage to meet identified transition support needs for those young people on custody or guardianship orders from 16 – 21 years of age
  • assist young people to access specialist support services such as Post Care Support, Information and Referral services, Springboard: Intensive education and employment support for young people leaving care, and Zero Tuition Fees initiative for accredited training.

Information is available on -http://www.dhs.vic.gov.au/for-service- providers/children,-youth-and-families/child-and-youth-placement-and-support /leaving-care

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Published (Metadata Record) 01/02/2012
Last updated 15/11/2024
Organisation Department of Health and Human Services
License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Category Community