Care Circles (2009)

Description

This factsheet by the Department of Justice and Attorney General, and the Department of Community Services presents information on care circles for Aboriginal children, including the following topics:

• what care circles are
  
• where care circles take place
• how they work
• who takes part
• who can be a community representative.

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet abstract

Contact details

Nowra Local Court Care Circles Project Officer
Plunkett Street Nowra NSW
Ph: (02) 4480 6900

Links

• View resource: Care Circles [fact sheet] (PDF - 1.4 MB)
• View information: Crime Prevention Division programs
• View website: Crime Prevention Division, NSW Department of Justice and Attorney General

Related program(s)

• Care circles

  Care circles is a program where Aboriginal people acting as community representatives in the Shoalhaven area of New South Wales help the Children's Court make some decisions about Aboriginal kids.

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