Our Education department was busy delivering school holiday programs across our NT and NSW services.
July's NAIDOC celebrations began a little early for CASPA beginning with the Lismore Council’s event and sponsoring the Lord Mayor’s NAIDOC ceremony in Coffs Harbour.
CASPA’S Aboriginal Services and Support team took seven of our young people on the trip of a lifetime to the Laura Quinkan Dance Festival.
The Lismore Lantern Parade celebrating the winter solstice is a significant annual event for CASPA's young people in care to participate and feel connected to the community.
Keeping young people in care engaged sometimes takes an outside-the-box approach. This kind of thinking and a grant from the Office of Regional Youth created a new CASPA program, Holidays 4 Hope.
Pilot Program readies second young person for workforce
thriving, CASPA Education, Partnerships, Out of Home CareEarlier this year, CASPA Education and Training launched a pilot program out of Katherine that would prepare and job-ready our young people that are soon to be leaving Care.
At the recent Glencore McArthur Mining Regional and Rural Initiative Awards, CASPA young person, Angela was recognized with a nomination for their 2023 Young Achievers Award.
CASPA welcomes four new Directors to our Board. Adding their expertise and leadership to our Board are Emily Beresford-Cane, Kate Webber, Cliff Weeks and Steve Wenzel.
Our NDIS team has recently connected with a remote community in the NT – about 5 hours drive from the nearest city – and provided information on the scheme and CASPA Support Coordination services. Community member Tessa* moved to CASPA for her...
“I have been with CASPA learning to live independently for the past two years, when I first arrived at CASPA I was non-verbal and often used my mobility chair for transportation due to my cerebral palsy. Since then, my life has changed dramatically,...