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 Find out how the Children's Protection Society has been making headlines.
  • Thursday 23 Feb, 2012
    Children’s Protection Society CEO, Dave Glazebrook, has called on parents to stop putting children in the firing line in their relationship wars. This comes after the tragic death of a toddler and his father in Brisbane this week after he jumped from a bridge following the breakdown of his marriage.  ...read more
  • Wednesday 08 Feb, 2012
    The Age newspaper reported on February 8 in their article, ‘Child Porn Use Out of Control’, that the Australian Federal Police are seeing an “epidemic” of child sexual assaults being recorded and uploaded to the internet. The news report stated that there was a 30 per cent rise in Australians arrested by the Federal Police for child pornography offences (from 136 in 2010 to 180 in 2011).  ...read more
  • Monday 06 Feb, 2012
    Check out the two-page article on the Children’s Protection Society in the February edition of Melbourne’s Child magazine titled, ‘Responding to Risk’. This feature story by Margaret Langdon details how our innovative Child & Family Centre helps children from troubled backgrounds.  ...read more
  • Tuesday 31 Jan, 2012
    CPS would like to congratulate one of our Board Members, Mr Timothy Mulvany, for being awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the recent Australia Day celebrations. He was given the honour for “service to the law, to the protection of children and to the community”.  ...read more
  • Monday 30 Jan, 2012
    SIX children from the Children’s Protection Society’s Child and Family Centre will transition to school this February, marking a milestone in a pilot program that provides specialised care and education for children at risk of abuse and neglect. ...read more
  • Tuesday 24 Jan, 2012
    Ron Briggs has taken up the role of Koorie Counsellor and Liaison Coordinator at the Children’s Protection Society. Ron comes to CPS with a wealth of experience, having established the Men’s Health Program at the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service and recently working at the Access for Koories Service.  ...read more
  • Tuesday 10 Jan, 2012
    THE Children’s Protection Society is running a treatment program for young people displaying sexually abusive behaviours that an American clearinghouse believes is only one of ten in the world they sourced with a unique combination of individual and group work therapy.  ...read more
  • Tuesday 10 Jan, 2012
    Children and staff at the CPS Child & Family Centre were buzzing with excitement on November 9, 2011, as The Hon Peter Garrett, Minister for School Education, Early Childhood and Youth, and Mr Harry Jenkins, then Speaker and Member for Scullin, visited. ...read more
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