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#34 | The Journey to Evidence: Adopting Evidence- Based Programs in an Australian Child Welfare Organization | Dr Lisa Griffiths

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Concurrent 3
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
12:25 PM - 12:45 PM

Speaker

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Dr Lisa J. Griffiths
Chief Executive Officer
OzChild

The Journey to Evidence: Adopting Evidence- Based Programs in an Australian Child Welfare Organization

Abstract

Biography

Lisa has worked in leadership roles for 30 years with diverse, complex NGOs, the public sector, and community-based organisations delivering evidence-based services to the community. Currently the Chief Executive Officer at OzChild, under her leadership the organisation has undergone significant changes introducing evidence-based leadership, and programs and expanding its operations nationally. Lisa is a strong advocate for using ‘multiple sources of evidence, that demonstrate what works’ for children, young people, and families facing vulnerabilities, leading the introduction of multiple evidence-based models across several jurisdictions. Lisa calls for continued focus and investment in early intervention. Lisa is passionate about Evidence-Based Leadership.
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