Advocacy

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We encourage debate, raise awareness and advocate for positive outcomes for families.

This section contains details of our advocacy programmes, both current and past.
We also regularly make submissions to government on issues affecting families - copies of our submissions can be found here.

Current advocacy projects

Every child deserves the chance to thrive, belong and achieve but not every child gets that opportunity in New Zealand.

The Ministry of Justice is undertaking a review of the Family Court system to make it more “sustainable, efficient, cost-effective and responsive to those vulnerable adults and children who n

The New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse is the national centre for collating and disseminating information about domestic and family vio

Chief Commissioner, Carl Davidson, joined TVNZ’s Good Morning Parents Panel, along with Vanessa Rushton and in-house expert,