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  • We need more foster carers, like you

    Fostering needs people with extraordinary hearts. People just like you. View the stories of real foster carer families and find out how you can become one.

  • Some things never grow old

    People of all ages deserve to live free from abuse. Find out more about elder abuse and where to go for help.

  • Planning for Queensland's inclusive, accessible future

    Queensland's state disability plan represents a new phase in action towards an accessible and inclusive state for people with disability. Find out more about Queensland's Disability Plan 2022-27: Together, a better Queensland.

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Queensland Child Protection Week 7–13 September

Children are our most vulnerable Queenslanders and we all have a part to play in keeping them safe. Visit the Queensland Child Protection Week website to learn more and find local events. Read more > about Queensland Child Protection Week 7–13 September

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Strategic Plan 2025-29 has been released

Our Strategic Plan outlines our strong vision and purpose, clear objectives and strategies and demonstrates how we contribute to the Government's objectives for the community. Read more > about Strategic Plan 2025-29 has been released

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Funding to support extra-curricular activities for children in care

Over the next three years, the Queensland Government is increasing the yearly allowance for each child and young person living in a care arrangement by $1500, to fund extracurricular activities. Read more > about Funding to support extra-curricular activities for children in care

We need more foster carers, like you

Fostering needs people with extraordinary hearts. People just like you. View the stories of real foster carer families and find out how you can become one. Read more > about We need more foster carers, like you