• Table of Contents
• Executive Summary
• Introduction
• Background
• Methodology
• Communities for Children service outcomes
• Communities for Children sector outcomes: service coordination and collaboration
• Communities for Children outcomes for families, children and communities
• Communities for Children model: strengths and weaknesses
• Local Answers
• Invest to Grow
• What works in early intervention? Cross-strategy findings from Communities for Children, Invest to Grow and Local Answers
• Appendix A: Methodological limitations
• List of shortened forms
• Endnotes
• References
• List of Tables and Boxes

National evaluation (2004–2008) of the Stronger Families and Communities Strategy 2004–2009

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List of shortened forms

CALD	Culturally and linguistically diverse
CATI	Computer assisted telephone interviewing
CfC	Communities for Children
FaCS	Australian Government Department of Family and Community Services (now FaHCSIA)
FaCSIA	Australian Government Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (now FaHCSIA)
FaHCSIA	Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
ItG	Invest to Grow
NGO	Non-government organisation
PPP	Promising practice profiles
SEIFA	Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas
SFCS	Stronger Families and Communities Strategy
SFIA	Stronger Families in Australia

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