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Hands Up Mallee’s work is grounded in trust, transparency, and collaboration. These principles guide how we work with community, services, and government to create meaningful change. To ensure ethical and safe engagement, we have developed frameworks that set clear expectations and provide practical guidance for all our activities.
Our Ethics, Privacy and Safety Framework outlines how Hands Up Mallee and its partners agree to work together. It is integral to building trust and transparency and ensures ethical, safe interactions that strengthen relationships and agency within the community.
Why this framework matters:
Place-based work relies on deep collaboration. This framework helps us meet ethical standards, privacy obligations, and protect the safety of all participants.
The framework provides guidance for:
To measure what matters most, Hands Up Mallee partnered with the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY) and worked with local community, Aboriginal community, services, and government to co-design a shared set of population-level indicators.
Grounded in the ARACY Nest Framework, these indicators reflect local priorities for children, young people, and families. They provide a common way to:
The Data Hub is a curated collection of publicly available data, localised to the Mildura Local Government Area. It brings together key insights to make accessing and understanding quantitative data easier for our community.
Organised using the ARACY Nest wellbeing domains, the Data Hub supports our vision of a connected community where children and young people thrive, and families matter. By bringing local data together in one place, the Hub enables informed decision-making and guides collaborative change.
