Berry Street Web Docs Annual Report 2016 | Page 11

Governance & Accountability STRATEGIC PLAN Our Purpose All children should have a good childhood, growing up feeling safe, nurtured and with hope for the future Our Vision To enable lifelong wellbeing for children, young people and families affected by violence, abuse and neglect, and to pursue the conditions necessary for children to have a good childhood By Our 150th 2027 Anniversary 2016 – 2019 STRATEGIC PLAN STRENGTHENING & EMPOWERING FAMILIES Our Core Business ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE CHILDREN’S LEARNING DEVELOPMENT & DEVELOPMENT & ADVOCACY EXTENDING OUR IMPACT Expand our service responses Actively pursue growth opportunities that support vulnerable children & families Play a leading role in the implementation of Beyond Good Intentions Implement a business development framework Build our cultural competence Test innovative models of service delivery to improve outcomes for vulnerable children and families Establish formal partnerships with Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) Pursue place-based initiatives Transfer resources to ACCOs Partner with universal and early intervention services Our Approach Extend our Leadership, Influence and Advocacy Strengthen the voice of children and young people Optimise opportunities for young people to have a say in how services are provided to them and how they can be improved Support young people to influence the systems that impact them Increase our influence and the impact of our experience, knowledge and advocacy Leverage the work of our Berry Street Childhood Institute Through our Public Policy and Advocacy Agenda, use our knowledge of factors which increase individual and community resilience to advocate for systemic reforms. Grow the investment in, and impact of, our innovation, knowledge development, advocacy and service enhancement Build and diversify our independent income Leverage our Intellectual Property to generate new income sources Expand the reach of the Berry Street Education Model Raise public awareness of the importance of a good childhood ANNUAL REPORT 2016 10