Framing Initiative: Evaluation Survey – Executive Summary
TQKP’s Framing Initiative connects and supports partners to communicate effectively about – or frame – child development and wellbeing to shift public understandings and drive policy change. In 2025, TQKP engaged the University of Queensland to conduct an evaluation of the effectiveness of TQKP’s Framing Initiative activities, training, resources, and implementation support based on online […]
Thriving Country Kids: Social Network Analysis (SNA) & systemic advocacy in rural, regional & remote Queensland
The Queensland Kids Partnership Country Collaborative undertook the Social Network Analysis Project (SNAP) to better understand the collaborations that underpin grassroots and strategic systems change efforts contributing to child wellbeing and development in rural, regional and remote Queensland. The group identified that a disconnect is often experienced between metropolitan and country communities and that centralised […]
Analysis & Mapping – Executive Summary – Enabling Workforces & Organisations for Thriving Kids
Enabling Workforces and Organisations for Thriving Kids is an initiative of Queensland Kids Partnership (TQKP) in collaboration with Emerging Minds, Yiliyapinya Indigenous Corporation, the Queensland Brain Institute at The University of Queensland and Dovetail – as part of Insight, supported by the Queensland Mental Health Commission (QMHC). Purpose of the Enabling Workforces and Organisations for […]
Analysis & Mapping – Enabling Workforces & Organisations for Thriving Kids
Enabling Workforces and Organisations for Thriving Kids is an initiative of Queensland Kids Partnership (TQKP) in collaboration with Emerging Minds, Yiliyapinya Indigenous Corporation, the Queensland Brain Institute at The University of Queensland and Dovetail – as part of Insight, supported by the Queensland Mental Health Commission (QMHC). Purpose of the Enabling Workforces and Organisations for […]
Implementation Guide – Enabling Workforces & Organisations for Thriving Kids
Enabling Workforces and Organisations for Thriving Kids is an initiative of Queensland Kids Partnership (TQKP) in collaboration with Emerging Minds, Yiliyapinya Indigenous Corporation, the Queensland Brain Institute at The University of Queensland and Dovetail – as part of Insight, supported by the Queensland Mental Health Commission (QMHC). Purpose of the Enabling Workforces and Organisations for […]
Getting Started Guide
With the Enabling Workforces Toolkit including 100+ learning opportunities (from just 2 minutes in length), this Getting Started Guide is designed to support you to kick-off your learning journey. Download the Guide below and use the 7 steps for inspiration: Step 1: Setting aside time Step 2: Starting with the Heart Step 3: Choose a […]
Toward productivity for purpose
By Michael Hogan, TQKP Executive Convenor. As the Government commences it’s second term, the Prime Minister and Treasurer have opened the door for a public policy reset on productivity. The Treasurer said in his National Press Club address on 18 June 2025: “…lifting productivity is about empowering workers and making the most of our human […]
Resilience Scale Resource
Resilience Scale Resource Children thrive when communities come together to: – Add positive supports (‘green boxes’) – Reduce adversity (‘red boxes’) – Build skills and abilities That’s the core message behind the Resilience Scale. Designed for anyone working with children and families, the resource offers a simple, visual tool to talk about how we can […]
Visit the Framing for Change Learning Hub
Visit the Framing for Change Learning Hub Our words, images and stories are powerful tools. Narratives and messages can shift public understanding, generate support for better policies, and engage the whole community in our work. Queensland Kids Partnership brings together all kinds of communicators who are interested in exploring and sharing the growing evidence about […]
How we talk about children, young people and their families matters
By using framing evidence, we can shift public understanding, generate helpful narratives, build support for better policies, and engage the whole community in our work. This one-pager is designed for anyone wanting to conveniently share this important message and to link others to the following Queensland Kids Partnership resources: – Framing Checklist – Reframing the […]