The Centre Ready Team works with Centres and CSO Teams to ensure change that impacts centres keep centres at the heart of every decision.
When activity teams work with Centre Ready, they are ensuring centre voices are incorporated into all change activities before they launch into the Goodstart network.
When centres are part of co-design and voices are heard there will be a higher adoption and sustainable outcomes for centres and Goodstart.
By working with Centre Ready, activity teams are committing to creating stronger solutions together.

Centre Ready's core functions are:
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National Reference Group (NRG)
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National Reference Group collaboration is facilitated by Centre Ready and involves bringing centres and CSO-based teams together to discuss, test, design, brainstorm and validate work and initiatives that impact centres.
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Centre Engagement
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Centre Ready promotes a consistent approach when project teams require engagement with centres regarding changes that impact them. Incorporating centre voice and feedback into project outcomes will result in improved adoption and embedding.
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Validation process
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Provides expanded centre voice through participation in a consultation panel/group that contribute to the decision making on projects/initiative outcomes before they touch centres.
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Centre Capacity
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Ensure change activities consider centre capacity before embedding into the network. This will result in improved adoption and implementation and deliver sustainable outcomes for centres.
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To find out more about Centre Ready and how they can support you and your project you can contact the team at
centreready@goodstart.org.au
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