Our Guest Jared Wheatley in this episode of the Impact Policy Podcast as they dive into the complexities of the out of home care system. Discover the challenges and potential solutions for creating a more connected and relational approach to care.

Exploration of Jared Wheatley's 17-year journey in the social sector and his focus on youth work

Discussion on the systemic issues causing relational deprivation for children in care

Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on transforming the child protection system into a more supportive and human-centered child connection system.

00:00 Transforming Out-of-Home Care System

10:16 "Paradigm Shift for Systemic Change"

12:37 Lack of Care in Community Support

17:46 "Reflections on the Stolen Generation"

23:17 Reimagining Justice Investment

31:49 Advocacy for Families in Crisis

35:41 Build Supportive Adult Networks

39:18 Rethinking Community Care Models

44:03 Redefining Success: Community Impact

49:32 "Building Genuine Human Connections"

58:31 Celebrating Resilience in Overcoming Adversity

01:00:15 Empowerment for Survivors

Impact Policy, podcast, Jesse Robinson, Jared Wheatley, Aboriginal land, social change, youth work, out of home care, child protection, relational care, system change, cultural connection, government, social policy, community support, trauma-informed care, child connection system, restoration, lived experience, systemic barriers, co-design, evaluation, practitioner advice.

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Delve into a conversation with Kyan Mitchell, a senior consultant at Impact Policy, as he shares his insightful journey and perspectives from the youth justice sector.

• Kyan's unexpected entry into the justice sector and his professional journey.
• The role of cultural programs in rehabilitation and identity building.
• The significance and challenges of place-based initiatives and decision-making.
• Overcoming the complexities of power sharing in public sector collaborations.
• Evaluating success and impact from a community-centered perspective.

00:00 Interview with Kyan Mitchell

04:32 Recruiting Indigenous Staff Effectively

08:12 "Reimagining Justice Systems"

11:24 Courageous Leadership in Public Sector

15:53 Prison Mentoring and Cultural Activities

16:32 Community and Cultural Disconnect

21:39 "Access Challenges in Public Programs"

25:48 Long-Term Investment in Cultural Work

28:22 "Community-Led Consistent Action"

31:19 "Joining Aboriginal Strategic Unit Journey"

35:00 Building Confidence for Community Engagement

40:01 Minimizing Aboriginal Voices

41:37 Reflecting on Community Consultation Silence

44:57 "Power Sharing for Better Outcomes"

49:03 Empowering Procurement for Impact

53:31 Redefining Impact Metrics in Communities

55:33 Collaborative Success and Community Agency

To access Kuyans thought leadership follow Impact Policy and read his recent article on sharing power works here

Impact Policy Podcast, youth justice, Kyan Mitchell, cultural programs, Aboriginal community, co-design, power sharing, public sector, decision-making, decolonizing justice, Indigenous identity, cultural access, regional vs urban perspectives, community leadership, tendering, procurement, strategic policy, government systems, cultural integration, community support, collaboration, public sector challenges, cultural significance, identity building.

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