Kids Thrive works with partners from academia, community development, education, philanthropic and government organisations to develop methodologies and deliver multiple award-winning programs.
The University of Melbourne’s Jack Brockhoff Child Health and Wellbeing Program
The University of Melbourne’s Jack Brockhoff Child Health and Wellbeing Program evaluated Kids Thrive’s child-led community change strategy in 2016, which included the major programs from 2013 – 2016, including:
- Baby Choir
- Banyule Kids Thrive
- KIND
- Kids as Catalyst
- Postcards from Nanna
The report found that the Kids Thrive approach works ‘at individual, interpersonal, community and societal levels to promote individual and community resilience and to build social connectedness and social capital.’