Early learning spots secured for children who need it most
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Hundreds of Australian children experiencing vulnerability will now have access to early learning, thanks to a major new partnership between Goodstart and City Facilities Management. The landmark investment into Goodstart’s Early Learning Fund will support families experiencing financial hardship as well as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and those at risk of abuse or neglect.
Breakdown
- Good Start and City Facilities Management launch a partnership to support vulnerable children. 14s
- At least 115 children per year will receive access to early learning for two days a week. 26s
- The initiative targets families who have exhausted government support, including those at risk or from refugee backgrounds. 50s
- Over 500 children are expected to benefit from the program over five years. 1m 12s
- The partnership complements government efforts to improve early learning affordability for the most disadvantaged families. 1m 58s