Congratulations to the finalists of the 2026 South Australian Child Protection and Family Support Awards.
- Ghenelle Brennan, Department for Child Protection
- Michelle Holthouse & Lawrence Webster, Uniting Country SA
- Murraylands Cultural Youth Council, Department for Child Protection
Awards sponsor: Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People
- Ann Kasprzak, Centacare Catholic Community Services
- Craig Rigney, KWY Aboriginal Corporation
- Susanna LaFratta, Department for Child Protection
- Lisa Roe, Family Day Care
- Melinda Eckert, Department for Child Protection
- Puddle Jumpers
Awards sponsor: Lutheran Care
- Co-location Model Port Lincoln, Centacare Catholic Country SA & Department for Child Protection
- Clare Valley Children’s Centre, Department for Education
- Dr Ivan Raymond, Life Buoyancy Institute Foundation
- Irene Stanford & Jackson Tanner, Junction Australia
- RAISE Parent Inclusion Program,The Reily Foundation
- Safeguarding Team, Goodstart Early Learning
Award Sponsor: Child and Family Focus SA
- Diagonal Care Team Area 5A, Department for Child Protection
- Gail Wolf, HenderCare Foundation
- Sean Fahey, Department of Human Services
Award Sponsor: Guardian for Children and Young People
- Loralie Murchie, Department for Child Protection
- Roslyn Mahon, Department for Child Protection
- Steve James, Department for Child Protection
Award Sponsor: Create Foundation
- Aaliyh Hansen
- Aliyah Harvey
- Allie Goodall
Award Sponsor: Commissioner for Children & Young People
- Belinda Lane, AnglicareSA
- Maria Kouimanis, AnglicareSA
- Vashti Janzen, Uniting Communities
Awards sponsor: Connecting Foster & Kinship Carers SA
- Emily Fullerton & Chad Fowler, Life Without Barriers
- Flayme Rollins, Martinthi - InComPro
- Heather Downie, Department for Child Protection
Awards sponsor: Connecting Foster & Kinship Carers SA
