Communities Tasmania - Children, Youth and Families

All of the functions of the Department of Communities Tasmania have transitioned to other areas of the State Service.

Functions under Children, Youth and Families, including Child Safety Service and Youth Justice Services have moved to the Department for Education, Children and Young People.

The Family Violence Counselling and Support Service has moved to the Department of Health.

The Safe Homes, Families and Communities work has moved to the Department of Premier and Cabinet.

Information on all functions and programs can continue to be accessed by the links below – these buttons will now redirect you to the new location.

Children, Youth and Families

The division of Children, Youth and Families has transitioned to the Department for Education, Children and Young People.

Click on the READ MORE link below to be taken to the new website.

Adoptions and Permanency Service

Adoption and Permanency Service has transitioned to the Department for Education, Children and Young People.

Click on the READ MORE link below to be taken to the new website.

Child Safety Service

The Child Safety Service has transitioned to the Department for Education, Children and Young People.

Click on the READ MORE link below to be taken to the new website.

Out of Home Care

Out of Home Care has transitioned to the Department for Education, Children and Young People.

Click on the READ MORE link below to be taken to the new website.

Child Advocate

The Child Advocate has transitioned to the Department for Education, Children and Young People.

Click on the READ MORE link below to be taken to the new website.

Under 16 Homelessness

Under 16 Homelessness work has transitioned to the Department for Education, Children and Young People.

Click on the READ MORE link below to be taken to the new website.

Foster Care

The Foster Care program has transitioned to the Department for Education, Children and Young People.

Click on the READ MORE link below to be taken to the new website.

Grandparents and Other Relatives

The Grandparents and Other Relatives program has transitioned to the Department for Education, Children and Young People.

Click on the READ MORE link below to be taken to the new website.

Family Violence and Counselling Support Service

Family Violence, Counselling and Support Service has transitioned to the Department of Health. Click on the READ MORE link below to be taken to the new website.

Safe Homes, Families and Communities

The Safe Homes, Families and Communities program has transitioned to the Department of Premier and Cabinet. Click on the READ MORE link below to be taken to the new website.

Youth Justice Services

Youth Justice Services has transitioned to the Department for Education, Children and Young People. Click on the READ MORE link below to be taken to the new

Strong Families, Safe Kids

The Strong Families, Safe Kids program has transitioned to the Department for Education, Children and Young People. Click on the READ MORE link below to be taken to the new