Awarded 31 Mar 2017
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View Live TendersCultural Consultant Services for Cross-Sector Foster Carer Panel
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Department of Communities awarded a contract to Kinship Connections WA (Inc) for cultural consultant services on the Cross-Sector Foster Carer Panel.
The Panel reviews foster carer assessment reports and recommendations for approvals submitted by the Department for Child Protection and Family Support and community sector organizations in Western Australia.
The Aboriginal Community Panel Member role requires Aboriginality as an essential criterion under Section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984.
Panel members attend weekly meetings for 48 weeks per year, reviewing an average of six foster carer assessments per meeting, and endorse or not endorse recommendations against foster carer competencies.
This contract supports a key reform in out-of-home care, emphasizing cultural expertise in foster carer assessments to improve decision-making and transparency.
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