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Number 24: National evaluation (2004–2008) of the Stronger Families and Communities Strategy 2004–2009 

June 2009 

by Kristy Muir, Ilan Katz, Christiane Purcal, Roger Patulny, Saul Flaxman, David Abelló, Natasha Cortis, Cathy Thomson, Ioana Oprea, Sarah Wise, Ben Edwards, Matthew Gray and Alan Hayes

The evaluation was undertaken over four years by a consortium comprising the Social Policy Research Centre at the University of New South Wales, supported by the Australian Institute of Family Studies.

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The evaluation covers three of the Stronger Families and Communities Strategy initiatives—Communities for Children (CfC), Invest to Grow and Local Answers—a number of outcomes were reported across the early childhood sector in CfC sites, both for services and for families, children and communities.


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