SRF Program

  • Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) Training

    VEYLDF Alignment

    Item uses these practice principles: Reflective practice, Partnerships with families, High expectations for every child, Respectful relationships and responsive engagement, Equity and diversity, Assessment for learning and development, Integrated teaching and learning approaches, Partnerships with professionals.

    Item responds to these sub-outcomes: Not applicable.

    Description

    VACCA is the lead Aboriginal child and family welfare organisation in Victoria, working to protect and promote the rights of Aboriginal children and young people.

    VACCA provides programs and services to reinforce Aboriginal culture and encourage best parenting practices in the Aboriginal community.
     
    Supports should be provided in accordance with the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework.

    Detailed Costs

    Costs vary depending on services and resources accessed. Contact provider for details.

    Implementation Considerations

    Target population: children, families and educators in kindergarten settings who require support in the area of cultural awareness and inclusion.

    Staffing: services should consider the cost of backfill when determining the cost of accessing training elements of this service.
     

    Factors to consider: services will need to ensure that cultural supports are appropriate to the local area and community. Supports should be provided in accordance with the VEYLDF.

    Priority Area

    Access and inclusion

    Strength of Evidence

    Level 6 - Supported by expert opinion