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Recognised Entity services 2008/09

Start date: Saturday 22 November 2008
End date: Monday 23 February 2009
Funds available: $1,150,365
Geographic area:
  • Lockhart River ($112,770)
  • Coen ($53,761)
  • Mount Isa ($507,274)
  • Palm Island ($186,480)
  • Doomadgee ($145,040)
  • Normanton ($145,040)
Status: Closed

Purpose

The purpose of this funding is to support the establishment and ongoing operations in the provision of Recognised Entity functions from and within Indigenous communities in the Lockhart River, Coen, Mount Isa, Palm Island, Doomadgee and Normanton areas.

Recognised Entities will be set up specifically to provide input into decisions about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people who come into contact with the child protection system in order to influence the provision of culturally appropriate services to them.

Target group

The client group for services are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people under 18 years subject to child protection statutory intervention and their families.

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Contact information

Postal address:
Northern Zonal Office
P.O. Box 5941 Townsville QLD 4810
Phone:
(07) 4799 7943
Fax:
(07) 4721 1936
Postal address:
Far Northern Zonal Office
P.O. Box 8054 Cairns QLD 4870
Phone:
(07) 4048 9392
Fax:
(07) 4039 8561

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Last updated
17 July 2009

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