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The participation and engagement of children and young people is central to the Office of the Advocate for Children and Young People. With this in mind, it was critical to involve children and young...
View ArticleCoonamble Children and Young People share their views on making NSW a better...
Students from Coonamble Public School and Coonamble High School had an opportunity to share their views on what life is like for children and young people in NSW when the Advocate for Children and...
View ArticleNSW Children’s Week 2015
NSW Children’s Week will be celebrated from Saturday 24 October to Sunday 1 November, with the launch taking place at a special awards ceremony at Government House on 21 October.
View ArticleACYP Consultations Update
To date, more than 2,600 children and young people have had an opportunity to have their say in the development of the three-year whole of government Strategic Plan for Children and Young People.
View ArticleNGO and Civil Society Forum at Parliament House
The Office of the Advocate for Children and Young People recently held a forum with over 100 non-government and civil society organisations to gain their input on the themes and directions for the...
View ArticleGeneration Compassion - today's children and young people hope for a better...
Over 4,000 children and young people have provided feedback to the NSW Advocate for Children and Young People to set the directions of the first NSW Government Strategic Plan for Children and Young...
View ArticleAdvocate highlights the prevalence of pornography at inquiry
Sydney: NSW Advocate for Children and Young People Andrew Johnson appeared before a Parliamentary Joint Committee Inquiry into the sexualisation of children and young people today.
View ArticleMove over Gen X - Generation Compassion is looking to shape the future but...
While there are many negative stereotypes about children and young people today, results from extensive and wide ranging consultations and polling will bust many current myths about those under the age...
View ArticleMore than 4,000 children and young people take part in consultations to tell...
Sydney: In one of the largest and most comprehensive consultations ever conducted in Australia – four thousand children and young people across NSW have talked about their life experiences and what is...
View ArticleThis is how we really want to be portrayed: Children and young people take...
Today, the NSW Advocate for Children and Young People, Andrew Johnson, announced the winners of the REAL NSW Photo Competition at Parliament House. Hundreds of children and young people in NSW...
View ArticleAdvocate welcomes report into the Sexualisation of Children and Young People
Initial media statement in response to the NSW Parliamentary Joint Committee on Children and Young People’s report into the Sexualisation of Children and Young People.
View ArticleNew App ensures the voices of children and young people are heard where it...
Today, the NSW Advocate for Children and Young People, Andrew Johnson, will introduce a world-first new App utilising Augmented Reality technology to bring the voices of children and young people into...
View ArticleElevating the voice of children and young people in NSW: children want more...
To celebrate Children’s Week, the Advocate for Children and Young People, Mr Andrew Johnson, will launch three new initiatives at Parliament House which elevate the voices of children and young people...
View ArticleA small change is all it takes to make a big difference
The NSW Advocate for Children and Young People, Andrew Johnson, will this morning launch, at Parliament House, a compilation of short videos that highlight when a child or young person’s voice was not...
View ArticleShould sugary drinks be banned from schools: jury is split
Nearly 150 school students from 40 schools have taken part in a Citizen’s Jury to decide whether sugary drinks should be banned from schools and sporting events. The verdict: 59% said yes and 41% voted...
View ArticleAdvocate welcomes report into the Reparations for the Stolen Generations
The Advocate for Children and Young People, Mr Andrew Johnson, warmly welcomes the NSW Government’s response to the ‘Report into Reparations for the Stolen Generations’, Unfinished Business.
View ArticleAdvocate welcomes report into the Reparations for the Stolen Generations
The Advocate for Children and Young People, Mr Andrew Johnson, warmly welcomes the NSW Government’s response to the ‘Report into Reparations for the Stolen Generations’, Unfinished Business.
View ArticleAdvocate highlights the prevalence of pornography at inquiry
Sydney: NSW Advocate for Children and Young People Andrew Johnson appeared before a Parliamentary Joint Committee Inquiry into the sexualisation of children and young people today.
View ArticleMove over Gen X - Generation Compassion is looking to shape the future but...
While there are many negative stereotypes about children and young people today, results from extensive and wide ranging consultations and polling will bust many current myths about those under the age...
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