Shared Futures: Communities that Listen to Children

 Registration is closed for this event
When
Thursday, 04 September 2025 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Where
562 St Kilda Rd
View Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Australia
Event Fee(s)
Tickets $ 33.00 (includes GST of $ 3.00)

Shared Futures: Communities that Listen to Children

A Child Friendly Cities and Communities event.

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Bringing like-minded professionals together with keynote presentations and panel discussions providing information to support amplifying children's voices in decision making.

Thursday 4 September 2025
10.00am-2.30pm

Forum Agenda:

Time

Activity & Speakers

9.30am

Registration

10:00am

Event Start

10:10am

Welcome to Country

10:20am

CFCC Chair Address – Opening of the Shared Futures Event

Carmen Cappello/Amy Treyvaud, CFCC Co-Chairs

10:25am

Keynote Presentation 1

Dr Wendy Bunston OAM

Exploring how infants and young children communicate their needs

11:15am

Keynote Presentation 2
Meena Singh - Acting Principal Commissioner for Children and Young People

Discussing child safety for children and young people

12:00pm

Lunch & Networking

Poster Display

12:50pm

Young People Panel Discussion

Children and young people share their lived experience and insights into participation and their voice being heard 

1.35pm

Professional Panel Discussion

Professionals working with children and young people, in a variety of settings, share their thoughts on engagement 

2:20pm

Summary & Wrap-Up

2:30pm

Close

 

 


View Melbourne
62 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne

Lunch provided. 

Parking available on-site - $19 conference rate (all day)
Accessible by Tram: 2 minute walk from Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd stop 25. (trams run frequently)

Barista coffee available for purchase on-site.

Sponsored by VicHealth

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Additional Event Info
Category CFCC Network Meeting