Aboriginal Family Led Decision Making

The Aboriginal Family Led Decision Making (AFLDM) program aims to reduce the overrepresentation of Aboriginal children in care, uphold cultural rights, and ensure safety by connecting children with family, culture, and country through independent, culturally safe, and ACCO-facilitated, decision making forums.

Closing the Gap Targets 

• Target 11 - Young people are not overrepresented in the criminal justice system.
• Target 12 - Children are not overrepresented in the child protection system.
• Target 13 - Families and households are safe.
• Target 14 - People enjoy high levels of social and emotional wellbeing
• Target 17 - People have access to information and services enabling participation in informed decision-making regarding their own lives.