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Neighbours’ brightest stars
More flood-impacted NSW residents eligible for federal disaster support
It’s time for action on homelessness
ACOSS welcomes news of Select Committee to review Workforce Australia
ACT Budget – more community control needed
ACT Budget – treading water
$31 million to boost readiness for educational environments for children with disability or developmental concerns
ACTCOSS calls for significant investment in community services, cost of living, Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations
Greens call for bolder approach to drug decriminalisation
Government services under one roof in Colac
Universal paid leave for family and domestic violence
‘Desperately needed’ housing investment welcomed
ACTCOSS welcomes funding for alcohol and other drug treatment services
Inquiry into Community Corrections Report ‘Missed Opportunity’
Consultation Open For New Suicide Prevention Strategy
Half of all Australians will be victims of technology-facilitated abuse, new research finds
Housing ACT must be held to same standard as private landlords
Legislation to abolish cashless debit card welcome
‘Alcohol bystanders” burden revealed
Vinnies welcomes progress on National Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children
CBA and APM structure Australia’s first social loan
Commitment to continue funding for key community services welcomed
New report: Wealth inequality in Australia and rapid rise in house prices
Lotterywest contributes record-breaking return to WA community
Workshops: Digital Inclusion and Accessibility
ACOSS Statement: Review of RBA comes at right time
Corporate Australia is embracing sustainability but struggling to act
ANU to evaluate Australia’s first drug testing facility
Pandemic support for vulnerable citizens must continue ahead of winter COVID wave
Historic opportunity to obtain full employment is within reach: ACOSS welcomes Jobs and Skills Summit
New investment in successful early years program, hippy, welcomed
Statement on cessation of pandemic leave and free RATs
New e-learning format for volunteer managers
Consumer trust in energy providers declines
Supporting Frontline Workers At Aboriginal Services
Thetos Foundation supports PolyU to establish Endowed Young Scholar position in Social Services
Annual thematic panel discussion on technical cooperation and capacity-building
Government launches new Ministry of Disabled People
Improvements to Workforce Australia are good first steps towards reforming seriously flawed system
Rising Energy Debt needs urgent Government action
Census population data highlights need for major investment in ACT community sector
Food Relief to Food Resilience Action Plan out for consultation
City of Sydney’s $6.2 million package for local businesses, culture and communities
Helping Communities in Need While Training Doctors to Treat Whole Patient
End of ACT Equity to Access Covid vaccination program
ACT Government must maintain adequate utilities assistance for low-income households as costs rise
Community welcomes Committee support for enabling accessible human rights complaints
Untapped workforce potential of refugee women