Tag: government program
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Social workers in Victorian schools to combat violent youth crime
A new approach to reducing youth violence The Victorian government is rolling out a targeted early intervention program designed to curb violent youth crime by embedding social workers in schools. Twenty government schools across the state will welcome dedicated social workers as part of an approach that seeks to address underlying factors contributing to violence…
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Victoria Hires Social Workers in Schools to Cut Youth Violence
New Initiative Brings Social Workers into Victorian Government Schools In a bid to curb violent youth crime through early intervention, the Victorian government has announced a targeted program that will place trained social workers in 20 government schools across the state. The initiative, worth 5.6 million dollars, aims to address the root causes of violence…
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Inquiry Needed as Leaked Files Expose Program’s Failures
Introduction Recent leaks have unveiled troubling information regarding a government program known as VIDA, with a former corruption chief urging for an inquiry into its operations. The allegations raise serious concerns about the management of public funds and the accountability of those involved. Background on VIDA VIDA, an initiative aimed at improving public services, has…