Redress WA
A $114 million scheme implemented by the Western Australian (WA) government with an aim to “provide a means of redress for all victims of abuse in State Care, including those whose claims would be otherwise statute barred, that is less combative, more practical … and focussed on assisting victims with the healing process.” (WA Cabinet, 3 December 2007). A total of 5,917 applications were received over the life of the program.
Project Speak Out (NSW)
A series of three annual camps where young people from out-of-home care got together and had opportunities to speak and think collectively about their experiences. These camps have been acknowledged as important moments in the establishment of what would go on to become the CREATE Foundation. The camps were sponsored by the Association of Children’s Welfare Agencies (ACWA).
Territories Stolen Generations Redress Scheme (ACT, NT)
The Territories Stolen Generations Redress Scheme (ACT, NT) is a financial and wellbeing package for Stolen Generations survivors removed from their families in the Northern Territory, ACT, or Jervis Bay. Applications to the scheme are open between 1 March 2022 and 28 February 2026.