CCYP Victoria

The Commission for Children & Young People - an independent agency committed to protecting vulnerable children and young people.

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The State election will be held on Saturday 28 November 2026. During the caretaker period (starting 6 pm on Tuesday 3 November 2026) content will only be added to this channel in line with the caretaker conventions: https://t.co/HFyof8UV9n

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You don’t always see the load someone’s carrying.

If you’re thinking of reaching out, trust that instinct, it could open the door to a conversation they really need.

#ruokanyday

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Advocates call for greater transparency on youth suicides in out-of-home care https://t.co/5zcw5yGctw

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‘Punitive shifts’ in Victoria’s youth justice system worsening outcomes for Aboriginal children – Dallas Widdicombe, Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People, comments for the National Indigenous Times https://t.co/uOL6btJtf8

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Our Principal Commissioner, Tracy Beaton, speaks with Charlie Pickering on ABC Melbourne Drive about what our annual report says on the child protection, out-of-home care, and youth justice systems (Listen from 1.06.37) https://t.co/59kxl235ti

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Media Release: Commission presents evidence for action on children in annual report https://t.co/eF9iYgwHYw

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Our Principal Commissioner, Tracy Beaton, speaks to ABC Melbourne Drive's Charlie Pickering on why we need to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14 in Victoria (listen from 2.04.42)
https://t.co/rjysAq2VKf

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Read more about the inquiry or download the report, here: https://t.co/LKU9JzK849

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Does being tough on crime stop young offenders? Our Principal Commissioner Tracy Beaton talks with Raf Epstein about our inquiry into children under 14 in the criminal justice system, With Us, Not Against Us https://t.co/PQ4VZjLXte via @ABCaustralia

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Navigating personal problems are a normal part of growing up. Young people are now turning to AI for help. @CurtinUni https://t.co/RKFiPSJqmH

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Our With us, not against us report on children under 14 in the criminal justice system featured on ABC TV News Victoria last night in this Olivia Jenkins report (Watch from 3.51) https://t.co/dBhBfHaSa9

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Commission for Children and Young People tables report on young offenders in parliament https://t.co/hqT0gtbeCC via @ABCaustralia

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Evidence, not 'reactive' policies, needed to reduce youth offending and improve community safety – Dechlan Brennan of the National Indigenous Times on our With us, not against us inquiry, tabled in Parliament today https://t.co/VS1ueZ4Clj

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Media Release: Keep children out of the criminal justice system to make them and the community safer, says new report – Our With us, not against us inquiry was tabled in the Parliament of Victoria this morning https://t.co/gpE4fyOjwW

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Australian Children’s Commissioners, Guardians and Advocates call for NT Government to centre the rights of children in new legislation https://t.co/8d53Bf4MbQ

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Half a century on, NAIDOC Week is still both a party and a protest https://t.co/t8MWCFLol6 via @ConversationEDU

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How NAIDOC grew from a one-day protest to a week-long celebration https://t.co/8IaeSnKkEG via @ABCaustralia

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The Australian Childhood Foundation responds to the Commission's Left behind inquiry, tabled yesterday in the Victorian Parliament.

Children caught in a referring roundabout
https://t.co/w7iGj9MsV4

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Child protection inquiry lays bear system struggling with demand, 'roundabout' of referrals – our Principal Commissioner, Tracy Beaton, talks to Charlie Pickering about our Left Behind inquiry https://t.co/TpXCn01TUV via @ABCaustralia

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Dozens of vulnerable children were deemed not at risk by Victoria’s child protection system. They are now dead
https://t.co/SeA3e5NCng