Act for Kids - Non-profit organization, Maryborough

Act for Kids is a for-purpose organisation that delivers evidence-based professional therapy and support services to children and families who have experienced, or are at risk of harm. Through prevention, treatment, research, education and advocacy, we are committed to help keep kids safe, heal from trauma and lead happy lives.

Koni is an experienced human resource professional who has been with Act for Kids since 2012. As a graduate of the Australian Defence Force Academy, Koni started her early career as a Logistics Officer in the Royal Australian Air Force performing various roles for more than a decade. Discovering a…
Executive Director Public Affairs, Partnerships & Advocacy
Stephen is an experienced public affairs, partnerships and advocacy specialist having worked in high-pressure public sector and corporate roles for more than 20 years. He has advised Premiers, Ministers, CEOs and Boards of Directors. As a practiced issues and crisis manager, Stephen is experienced in leading responses to catastrophic natural…
Executive Director Service Strategy and Growth
Tom holds a Bachelor of Social Science and has worked in front line child protection for over 20 years, holding roles ranging from Team Leader, Senior Practitioner and Manager with the Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women in Brisbane. Tom has acted in senior executive roles throughout South East…
Non-profit organization

Act for Kids is a for-purpose organisation that delivers evidence-led professional therapy and support services to children and families who have experienced or are at risk of harm.
Our dedicated team of psychologists, speech therapists, early education specialists, counsellors, occupational therapists and family support workers have helped hundreds of thousands of children and families since 1988.
Act for Kids operates 30 centres across Australia and has a team of over 450 staff from Adelaide all the way up to the Cape York Peninsula. Our services have expanded to include integrated therapy, support for vulnerable families, special workshops to empower kids and safe houses in remote Aboriginal communities.
Through prevention, treatment, research, education and advocacy, we are committed to supporting thousands of children, young people and their families.

Act For Kids - Preventing and treating child abuse and neglect