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AFPA launches new subreddit – r/afpassociation

The Australian Federal Police Association (AFPA) has launched a new subreddit, r/afpassociation.

AFPA members are invited to interact, add their own content, and upvote/downvote other content within this new community; the AFPA looks forward to r/afpassociation becoming a core part of our communication network.

AFPA supports funding for UC mental health program

The Australian Federal Police Association (AFPA) issues this statement in strong support of an early intervention program, run by the University of Canberra, which protects the wellbeing of young people living with complex mental health concerns.

The WOKE program (standing for “wise knowing, skillful behaviour and effectiveness) is in danger of being unable to continue by June 2023 due to a lack of government funding.

AFPA President Alex Caruana said that while the Federal Government had funded the program since July 2019, it was disappointing that funding ultimately wouldn’t continue.

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AFPA acknowledges rise in age of criminal responsibility

The Australian Federal Police Association (AFPA) acknowledges the announcement by ACT Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury of the increase in the age of criminal responsibility in the ACT to 12 years of age (up from 10 years of age). The AFPA maintains its concerns about under-resourced support and accommodation services for young people who come to the attention of the police.

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Government leaving Commonwealth law enforcement behind

The Australian Federal Police Association (AFPA) is concerned by revelations that the Federal Government has spurned the appointees of its elite law enforcement agency in the upcoming budget.

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2023 AFPA Pay and Morale Survey

Welcome to BLUESTAR February 2023

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The Australian Federal Police Association acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging.

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