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CYF Launches Major Social Worker Recruitment Drive

Friday, 7 November 2003, 2:30 pm | Child Youth And Family

Child, Youth and Family is starting a major recruitment drive in its bid to employ approximately 90 more social workers early in the new year. The campaign will be more high profile than usual in order to meet the challenge, featuring four newly-developed ... More >>

CYFS CEO Resigns After 31 Years In Public Service

Monday, 3 November 2003, 4:56 pm | Child Youth And Family

Child, Youth and Family Chief Executive Jackie Pivac says her decision to resign today was extremely difficult. Ms Pivac tendered her resignation to the State Services Commissioner, Michael Wintringham, after 31 years in the public service. More >>

New Thinking Behind Two New Auckland Residences

Tuesday, 28 October 2003, 2:32 pm | Child Youth And Family

Child, Youth and Family is spearheading a major recruitment drive for two new residences set to open in Auckland in February 2004. More >>

Child, Youth And Family Agrees Terms Of Reference

Tuesday, 28 October 2003, 2:29 pm | Child Youth And Family

Child, Youth and Family has agreed the terms of reference for an independent investigation to be conducted by Ailsa Duffy QC, into the handling of a phone call from Ron Burrows. More >>

Child, Youth And Family Calls All Races And Creeds

Friday, 24 October 2003, 10:03 pm | Child Youth And Family

The Department needs carers of all races and religions so it can make the best possible cultural match between children and families. More >>

Independent Investigation Into CYF Phone Call

Friday, 17 October 2003, 4:11 pm | Child Youth And Family

Child, Youth and Family chief executive Jackie Pivac today announced an urgent investigation into the handling of a phone call that Ron Burrows, father of Coral, made to the Department on 21 January 2003. More >>

Children’s Day website goes batty

Friday, 19 September 2003, 11:00 am | Child Youth And Family

Child, Youth and Family has set up a Children’s Day website that is absolutely batty. More >>

Child, Youth And Family Contacting State Wards

Monday, 15 September 2003, 9:55 am | Child Youth And Family

Child, Youth and Family is to make contact through the Salvation Army with former state wards who may have been abused while living in Salvation Army children’s homes. More >>

CYF Concerned For Children’s Home Residents

Friday, 29 August 2003, 9:30 am | Child Youth And Family

Child, Youth and Family is concerned for former state wards who may have been abused while living in Salvation Army children’s homes. More >>

Child, Youth And Family Grants ICANZ Accreditation

Thursday, 24 July 2003, 9:40 am | Child Youth And Family

The Department of Child, Youth and Family Services has granted Inter-Country Adoption New Zealand (ICANZ) accreditation to act as an agency for inter-country adoption. More >>

CYF to Issue Aplin Jetson Report

Tuesday, 17 June 2003, 12:43 am | Child Youth And Family

The Department of Child Youth and Family Services will issue its report into the events surrounding the deaths of Masterton children Olympia Jetson and Saliel Aplin at the same time the Commissioner for Children issues his. More >>

CEO Welcomes Mikus Report

Wednesday, 9 April 2003, 3:29 pm | Child Youth And Family

The Chief Executive of the Department of Child, Youth and Family Services today welcomed the release of the Chief Social Worker’s Report: Lessons Learned from the Mikus Case Analysis – Moving from Reaction to Prevention. More >>

Chief Social Worker Releases Mikus Report

Wednesday, 9 April 2003, 3:28 pm | Child Youth And Family

The findings of a review by the Chief Social Worker into lessons learned from the case analysis of convicted sex offender, Jules Mikus, has been released today. More >>

THOTT Decision

Friday, 6 September 2002, 12:05 am | Child Youth And Family

Child, Youth and Family says it has obtained obtain High Court orders freezing asset sales by Te Hauora O Te Tai Tokerau (THOTT) and placing severe restrictions on the use of the trust’s bank accounts. More >>

New CYF Partnership With Maori

Friday, 16 August 2002, 11:01 am | Child Youth And Family

A trial involving a new social work services partnership between Maori and Child, Youth and Family has been expanded today. More >>

Everyday Communities Launch In Wairarapa

Monday, 13 May 2002, 9:14 am | Child Youth And Family

Child, Youth and Family is supporting Wairarapa’s new ’Rise Above It’ anti-violence campaign by introducing its award-winning Everyday Communities education programme to the district. More >>

Everyday Communities Expand To Auckland, Whanganui

Monday, 29 April 2002, 9:42 am | Child Youth And Family

The award-winning Everyday Communities educational programme to improve child well-being and prevent abuse is being expanded today into Whanganui and to Pacific communities in Auckland. More >>

CYF Praise For ‘Killing Tomorrow’

Wednesday, 28 November 2001, 12:04 am | Child Youth And Family

Child, Youth and Family is praising Screentime-Communicado, TV3 and other partners for the way they have worked together to develop tonight’s Killing Tomorrow programme on child abuse and the panel discussion afterwards. More >>

Whakatane rally against child abuse

Friday, 16 November 2001, 1:51 pm | Child Youth And Family

Whakatane residents will be saying a resounding “no” to child abuse at a public rally this Sunday 18 November. More >>

Watch children at Hallowe’en

Wednesday, 31 October 2001, 4:50 pm | Child Youth And Family

Keep a close eye on children while they’re trick or treating tonight, says Child, Youth and Family. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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