The 5 December 2018 Ordinary Council Meeting marks another great leap in the right direction for Children’s Services in Port Phillip when Council endorsed the Critical Success Factors and Parameters for the Children’s Services Policy. These are:

  1. Access for all
  2. Positive market impact
  3. Future focused
  4. Financially sustainable
  5. Legislative compliance
  6. National Quality Standards
  7. Ability to implement

These seven factors will guide the Children’s Service policy issues and options paper which will be available for community consultation in 2019.