Together With Families, Family Services Symposium 2025

Together with Families is the Centre’s Family Services Symposium, a celebration of the central role of family services in supporting children and their families to thrive in Victoria and Tasmania.

The Centre is delighted to welcome family services practitioners, leaders, and partners from across Victoria and Tasmania to a day of celebration, connection, and knowledge sharing.

The full-day program will offer unique learning opportunities, including keynote speakers, presentations and panel discussions exploring effective practice, our sector’s impact and reach, and the innovative approaches shaping the future of family services.

Speakers

• Deb Tsorbaris, CEO Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare

• Annette Lancy, Deputy Secretary, Children and Families, DFFH

• Ashley Fell, Director of Advisory, McCrindle

• Dr Michele Lonsdale, Deputy CEO, Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare

• Breakout Room Workshops from Anglicare, DWECH, Cafs, Lily Fetter, VACCA, OzChild, Elise Saunders, Kylie Winwood, MCM

• Saroo Brierley, Author, A Long Way Home

See the full program here.

Individual payments via Humanitix. Please note that organisations can be invoiced.