Strengthening Cultural Connections (Replacing Nikara’s Journey) 23 and 24 July 2025
Time: 9.30 AM – 3.30 PM (may finish early) Date: 23 and 24 July Location: Online Presented by: VACCA Strengthening…
Learning and Development
Learning and Development
Program Overview
Carer Kafe provides free online and in person accessible, high-quality, relevant and culturally safe learning and development activities and resources for Victorian home-based carers. Sessions are delivered by specialists across a broad range of topics relevant for carers and the caring journey. Carer Kafe is guided by the following principles: child centred, carer informed, evidence based, innovative, collaborative, culturally responsive and inclusive.
Learning and Development Calendar
Carer Kafe offers free online and in person sessions for Victorian kinship, permanent and accredited foster carers.
Youth Suicide Prevention
Date: Monday 4 August Time: 10.30am – 1.30pm (Including Lunch and a $60 voucher for travel/parking costs) Location: Centre for…
Emotional Intelligence Seminar Series – 14 August
Part 1: Emotional Intelligence and the Importance of Emotion Coaching Kids in Care Part 2: Emotional Intelligence and Emotion Coaching…
Strengthening Cultural Connections (Replacing Nikara’s Journey) 15 and 16 August 2025
Time: 9.30 AM – 3.30 PM (may finish early) Date: 15 and 16 August Location: Online Presented by: VACCA Strengthening…
Navigating Difficult Conversations – 20 August 2025
Presented by: Kinship Carers Victoria (KCV) with Megan Corcoran (Wagtail Institute) Megan is a trauma-informed wellbeing consultant. With nearly two…
Strengthening Cultural Connections (Replacing Nikara’s Journey) 27 and 28 August 2025
Time: 9.30 AM – 3.30 PM (may finish early) Date: 27 and 28 August Location: Mildura, VIC – Exact Location…
Big Feelings, Behaviour and Regulation – 30 August
Time: 10.00 AM – 12.00 PM Date: Saturday 30 August Location: Online (Zoom) Presented by: Karen Young Big Feelings, Behaviour…
Strengthening Cultural Connections (Replacing Nikara’s Journey) 16 and 17 September 2025
Time: 9.30 AM – 3.30 PM (may finish early) Date: 16 and 17 September Location: VACCA Preston Office – 340…
Introduction to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) – 20 September
Time: 11.00 AM – 2.00 PM Date: Saturday 20 September Location: Online (Zoom) Presented by: NOFASD – National Organisation for…
Navigating Difficult Conversations – 22 October 2025
Presented by: Kinship Carers Victoria (KCV) with Megan Corcoran (Wagtail Institute) Megan is a trauma-informed wellbeing consultant. With nearly two…
Strengthening Cultural Connections (Replacing Nikara’s Journey) 24 and 25 October 2025
Time: 9.30 AM – 3.30 PM (may finish early) Date: 24 and 25 October Location: Dandenong Club – 1579 Heatherton Road,…
Strengthening Cultural Connections (Replacing Nikara’s Journey) 21 and 22 November 2025
Time: 9.30 AM – 3.30 PM (may finish early) Date: 21 and 22 November Location: Online Presented by: VACCA Strengthening…