Child safety ambassadors Bruce and Denise Morcombe OAM are getting ready for their 20-day, 7,200km Time to Talk Road Trip to educate children across Australia. Throughout June and July, Bruce and Denise will educate more than 1600 students at regional and rural schools in Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia. It comes at an […]
Today’s episode features Chanel Contos, the founder of Teach Us Consent and author of the book Consent Laid Bare. She was the keynote speaker at the Daniel Morcombe Foundation’s Bright Futures NSW forum on October 16, which focussed on how to prevent harmful sexual behaviours in educational settings. In this episode Chanel tells us how her groundbreaking research […]
Day for Daniel, Australia’s largest child safety education and awareness initiative, returns on Friday 27 October 2023 with the Daniel Morcombe Foundation steering a national day of child safety events, activities and action. A record breaking 7,100 schools and early learning centres, plus hundreds more businesses and individuals will take part in the national day […]
This morning Queensland Child Safety Ambassadors Bruce and Denise Morcombe are delivering a Child Safety presentation to students at Chevallum State School. Chevallum State School has supported the Daniel Morcombe Foundation for many years. In more recent years (2019, 2020 and 2021) the school participated in the Day for Daniel Funraiser and raised over $35,000 […]
Tonight’s Dance for Daniel is well timed with the conversation around child sexual abuse making national and international headlines. The Daniel Morcombe Foundation has been working for 16 years to help protect children and stop the abuse. Bruce and Denise Morcombe are calling for far greater early intervention. Denise Morcombe said “How amazing would it be […]
Today the Daniel Morcombe Foundation asks parents, carers and educators to wear red, educate and donate. We ask them to educate and empower children to recognise, react and report in unsafe situations. Day for Daniel is our national day of action on child safety and protection. It is the largest child safety education and awareness day of […]
The Department of Home Affairs commenced consultations for the National Child Sex Offender register in January 2019. The 2019 – 2020 Federal Budget provided $7.8 million to establish a National Child Sex Offenders Register. The Daniel Morcombe Foundation wants to know – Where is the Register? The Daniel Morcombe Foundation has completed an opinion paper on […]
In one week, on Thursday June 25 at 10.00am (AEST), the Daniel Morcombe Foundation will LIVE stream Australia’s Biggest Child Safety Lesson (ABCSL) to primary school students across Australia. The 25 minute educational lesson will focus specifically on online safety skills, including expert advice from Australia’s eSafety Commissioner. Denise Morcombe said “Children are spending more time than […]
Today the Daniel Morcombe Foundation asks parents, carers and educators to keep chatting with kids about their personal safety. The Foundation has created Child Safety Conversation Cards to help parents, carers and educators have the personal safety chat with their kids. Day for Daniel is our national Day of Action on child safety and protection. […]
Golden Casket supports Daniel Morcombe Foundation’s mission to keep kids safe Golden Casket has pledged $300,000 to Daniel Morcombe Foundation to help the organisation continue its important work educating children about their personal safety. The Golden Casket contribution will be used to expand the reach of the Foundation’s child safety education programs and events, assistance […]
