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Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

First Nations Playgroups

Action description: 

The Commonwealth is resourcing increased support for playgroups and toy libraries across Australia. The measure will allocate dedicated funding to deliver a pilot program to test approaches to First Nations playgroups at 10 new locations. This pilot will be delivered in partnership with Aboriginal community controlled organisations.

Priority reform: 
Priority Reform Two
Outcome: 
Outcome 04
Status: 
New
Is this Indigenous specific?: 
Yes
Indicators: 
Preschool attendance and enrolment
Responsible Ministers: 
Minister for Social Services
Resourcing: 
$1.1 million
Delivery timeframe: 
Completion by June-2026
Agency: 
Department of Social Services