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Kids Day Out History
Background
KDO is an initiative of Government and non
government agencies on the Central Coast.
KDO aims to increase the effectiveness of
prevention and early intervention support
available to families raising young children.
This is to be achieved by building the capacity
of communities and the human services network
to ensure parents and careers are supported
to raise healthy and well-adjusted children.
KDO on the Central Coast began in 2000 and
has continued to grow since then.
Aims and Objectives:
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Highlight the importance
of parenting
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Emphasise the significance
of the early years of a child’s development
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Promote child-centred services
available on the Central Coast
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Promote the Central Coast
as a child friendly community, caring for
children
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Provide a family-focused
information day
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Create an attractive and
accessible event for families from all socio-economic
backgrounds,
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Foster awareness of available
services among the providers of child and
family services regarding each other’s
roles and potential benefits to children,
i.e. foster interagency links with the community
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Create a fun affordable
event for families and children.
Rationale for KDO:
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