An infographic showing some of the key data findings from the Family Matters Report 2025, detailing progress towards Australia’s National Agreement on Closing the Gap and funding allocations towards ACCOs.

The 2025 Family Matters Report, released today by SNAICC, the national peak body representing First Nations children, reaffirms the need for greater investment in early, culturally safe support which strengthens families to change the current trajectory of Closing the Gap targets.

Coalition of Peaks Independent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led Review of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap.

A statement in National Reconciliation Week 2025 - Allies for Children commit dedicate our collective efforts towards a unified nation for the thriving futures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families.

Allies for Children support this joint submission to the Queensland Law Reform Commission to abolish legally sanctioned violence towards children in the form of corporal punishment.

Data updated in March 2025 shows that in 2024 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children continue to be over-represented in the child protection system at a rate of 50.3 per 1,000 children aged 0–17 years placed in out-of-home care.