Department of Children and Families provides support services across child protection, out of home care, homelessness services, prevention of domestic, family and sexual violence and family and parent support services. Find out more about us.
What we are doing
16 Days of Activism: Tennant Creek Women’s Refuge
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. It also marks the beginning of the global campaign, 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. Running until Human Rights Days on Tuesday 10 December, 16 Days of Activism encourages individuals, communities, and organisations to take a stand against gender-based violence and be part of the solution.
World Children's Day: Let's Support Our Kids to Thrive
On Wednesday 20 November, we celebrate World Children's Day, a day to stand up for kids and make sure every child gets the support they need to grow and thrive.
16 Days of Activism
We’re joining the global movement for the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, a campaign aimed at ending violence against women and girls.
Overcoming youth homelessness in the Northern Territory
Youth homelessness in the Northern Territory (NT) is a critical issue, affecting young individuals aged 12 to 24 who lack stable housing.
