Survivor Support and Recognition Fund to open next year

The Government has approved a third and final round of the Survivor Support and Recognition Fund (SSRF). The fund supports community-led services and initiatives for survivors of abuse and neglect in care This $820,000 contestable fund will be available to non-government organisations and community groups that directly support survivors of abuse in care,” says Lead Coordination Minister Erica Stanford. Applications are expected to open in February 2027. The Department of Internal Affairs' Community Operations team will again administer the fund. “Registered charities can apply for funding for 2027 initiatives that support healing, remembrance, community connection, survivor support, education and awareness. This includes National Day of Reflection activities,” says Ms Stanford. “This funding will help organisations continue their survivor-focused services and initiatives while they explore more sustainable funding options.” More information about eligibility and criteria will be available when applications open early next year. The SSRF began in early 2025 in response to recommendations from the Abuse in Care Royal Commission of Inquiry. It supports survivor-focused healing, advoca

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