Brighter Futures Far North Coast

Brighter Futures is a voluntary program that delivers targeted early intervention services to families with children aged under 9 years, or who are expecting a child, where the child/ren are at high risk of entering or escalating within the statutory child protection system.

To participate in Brighter Futures, families must be assessed as requiring casework focused on parental vulnerability and will receive approximately 12 months of casework and sustained case management, plus at least two of the following Brighter Futures core service options to improve the child’s safety at home:
• Quality children’s services
• Parenting programs (group based)
• Structured home visiting programs (including parenting programs delivered one-to-one or group based)