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DAY TWO
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DAY TWO
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8:30am - 9:00am
Registration & Morning Coffee
9:00am - 9:05am
DAY TWO OPENING
9:05am - 9:10am
Opening Remarks From the Chair
- Louise Edmonds - Founder, Grooming Recognition
9:10am - 9:40am
OPENING KEYNOTE | The campaign that reformed the nation and the future of Corporate Parenting
- Paul McDonald - Chair, Home Stretch, Chief Executive Officer, Anglicare Victoria
9:40am - 10:10am
KEYNOTE | The Digital Blind Spot: Why technology designed to protect children, can also create new risks if misused
- Adriana Jones - Award winning Cyber security expert & Founder, The Innocent Souls Foundation
10:10am - 10:55am
PANEL | Before, During and After: The Critical Moments That Protect Children
- Adam Washbourne - Trauma Counsellor and Founder, Fighters Against Child Abuse Australia
- Sinead Storch, Early Childhood Education specialist
- John Cardamone, Disclosure specialist and survivor advocate
- Louise Edmonds - Founder, Grooming Recognition
10:55am - 11:30am
Networking Break & Morning Tea
11:30am - 12:00pm
From fragmented practice to shared accountability: Enhancing systems for early school leavers in Victoria
- Zoya Gill - Senior Policy Officer, Senior Secondary Pathways Reform Division, Victorian Department of Education
- Natalie Garcia de Heer - Executive Director, Senior Secondary Pathways Reform, Department of Education Victoria
12:00pm - 12:45pm
PANEL | Breaking Barriers, Building Trust: Culturally Sensitive Strategies for Tackling Bullying and Supporting Refugee Youth
- Ron Prasad - Co-Founder, Beat Bullying With Confidence Foundation
- Yusuf Kasap - Practice Lead Counselling and Mental Health, Wyndham City Council
- Neda Erjaei - Child Wellbeing and Safety Lead, Whitehorse City Council & Child Safety Compliance Officer, City of Stonnington
12:45pm - 1:45pm
Networking Lunch
1:45pm - 2:15pm
Living Learning: Flexible Education, Stronger Futures
- Noeleen Denby - Living Learning Operations Manager, Melbourne City Mission
2:15pm - 3:00pm
CLOSING PANEL | Importance of Community
- Dr Rumbi Mabambe - Executive Director, Chain Reaction Foundation
- Effeh Badu - Founder, Daybreak Optimus
- Neda Erjaei - Child Wellbeing and Safety Lead, Whitehorse City Council & Child Safety Compliance Officer, City of Stonnington
3:00pm - 3:05pm
Closing Remarks from Chair
3:05pm - 3:10pm
Conference Concludes

