CONNECT FOR improved outcomes for Victoria's vulnerable young people was a two day collaborative conference that brought together government, local government, schools, and the community sector.
The conference was in response to children and young people experiencing barriers to accessing opportunities to learning and development. It was designed for those working in education, youth support, health, housing, justice services, and police.
Professor Mark Rose is the Chair of Indigenous Knowledge Systems at Deakin University. He spoke about future thinking around Indigenous education and its relevance to the education of other disadvantaged young people.
The conference was a collaboration of YACVic, VCOSS, MAV, DEECD, DHS, DH, DOJ, VicPol and OCSC.
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