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Specialised Fostering Program Awarded to AccordWest

Ended 2y 9mo agoExpired Sun, 31 Dec 2023
Awarded 17 Jan 201310y 12mo term

About

Department of Communities awarded a contract to Agencies for South West Accommodation Inc.

t/a AccordWest for the Specialised Fostering Program, providing therapeutic foster care for children and young people with high to complex needs or large sibling groups unable to be accommodated in general foster care.

The program aims to offer long-term placements with adjustable service levels as needs decrease.

Insight

This award reflects the government's reliance on not-for-profit community sector providers for specialized child welfare services, with AccordWest being a key regional provider.

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