
Mr Daniel Ebbin
Youth Practice Lead - NNN Program
School of Humanities, Creative Ind and Social Sci (Human Services)
Career Summary
Biography
Daniel Ebbin is the Youth Practice Lead in the Name.Narrate.Navigate program for youth violence, and an Academic in the School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Creative Industries.
Prior to his current roles, Daniel was State Manager - Child, Youth and Family Services for a National human services organisation and was responsible for 6 services across NSW and SA in the areas of Youth Justice, Child Protection and Homelessness.
Daniel's career spans almost 15 years, and his passion lies in Youth Justice practice, with significant contributions made over the years to amplify young people's voices in spaces where they are often unseen or unheard. Understanding how justice systems work for, or against young people, and the nuances between particular groups of young people, and their experiences of justice systems, has led Daniel to begin his research career in the area of Queer Criminology.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Youth Work, Victoria University - Australia
- Diploma of Youth Work, TAFE (NSW)
- Diploma of Community Services, TAFE (NSW)
- Diploma of Community Services (Case Management), TAFE (NSW)
Keywords
- Child Protection
- Criminology
- LGBTIQA+
- Youth Justice
- Youth Work
Professional Experience
UON Appointment
| Title | Organisation / Department |
|---|---|
| Casual Academic | University of Newcastle School of Humanities, Creative Ind and Social Sci Australia |
Professional appointment
| Dates | Title | Organisation / Department |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2023 - | Youth Practice Lead | School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences | University of Newcastle Australia |
| 15/2/2023 - 7/7/2023 | Research Officer | School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences | University of Newcastle Australia |
Teaching appointment
| Dates | Title | Organisation / Department |
|---|---|---|
| 14/8/2023 - 31/12/2023 | Casual Academic | School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences | University of Newcastle Australia |
Awards
Award
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2020 |
Outstanding Young Employee Lake Macquarie Business Excellence Awards |
Nomination
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2020 |
Young Business Leader Business Hunter Awards |
| 2013 |
Young Person of the Year Regional Youth Service Awards |
Teaching
| Code | Course | Role | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUSE2002 |
Child Protection work School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences | University of Newcastle |
Lecturer | 26/2/2024 - 7/6/2024 |
| HUSE3001 |
Person-centered practice and casework skills School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences | University of Newcastle |
Lecturer | 26/2/2024 - 7/6/2024 |
| HUSE2003 |
Youth Justice The University of Newcastle - School of Humanities, Creative Industries, and Social Sciences |
Lecturer | 17/7/2023 - 10/11/2023 |
Publications
For publications that are currently unpublished or in-press, details are shown in italics.
Media (1 outputs)
| Year | Citation | Altmetrics | Link | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
Blakemore T, Rak L, Randall E, Ebbin D, 'The Changing Lives Podcast' (2023)
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Presentation (3 outputs)
| Year | Citation | Altmetrics | Link | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
Blakemore T, Rak L, McCarthy S, Krogh C, Ebbin D, 'Evidence provided to the NSW Legislative Assembly Committee on Law and Safety : Community Safety in Regional and Rural Communities' (2025)
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| 2023 |
Rak L, Ebbin D, Williams K, 'The Name.Narrate.Navigate Exhibition' (2023)
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| 2013 | Ebbin D, Deans K, 'Queer Queries: Exploring the Nexus of Alcohol Use, Violence, and Discrimination among LGBTIQA+ Youth in the Hunter Region' (2013) |
Grants and Funding
Summary
| Number of grants | 1 |
|---|---|
| Total funding | $2,244,862 |
Click on a grant title below to expand the full details for that specific grant.
20241 grants / $2,244,862
Supporting Adolescent Boys Trial: Newcastle - Name.Narrate.Navigate (NNN).360$2,244,862
Funding body: Department of Social Services
| Funding body | Department of Social Services |
|---|---|
| Project Team | Doctor Tamara Blakemore, Ms Louise Rak, Doctor Shaun McCarthy, Doctor Chris Krogh, Mr Daniel Ebbin, Doctor Sally Hunt, Doctor Jean Carruthers, Doctor Meaghan Katrak Harris |
| Scheme | Families and Communities Supporting Adolescent Boys Trial |
| Role | Investigator |
| Funding Start | 2024 |
| Funding Finish | 2026 |
| GNo | G2400975 |
| Type Of Funding | C2100 - Aust Commonwealth – Own Purpose |
| Category | 2100 |
| UON | Y |
Mr Daniel Ebbin
Positions
Youth Practice Lead - NNN Program
School of Humanities, Creative Ind and Social Sci
College of Human and Social Futures
Casual Academic
School of Humanities, Creative Ind and Social Sci
College of Human and Social Futures
Focus area
Human Services
Contact Details
| daniel.ebbin@newcastle.edu.au |
