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The COVID poverty wave revealed

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 3rd March 2022 -  Despite early progress to reduce inequality during the pandemic, new research reveals more people than ever are locked into poverty  While government stimulus packages in 2020 …

Budget priorities, workforce coordination and our Booris, our way

Contributor, Monday, 21st February 2022 -  All the latest news from the Councils of Social Service of Australia.

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ACOSS has called on the federal government to prioritise investment into critical services and boosting…

Calls for free rapid antigen tests ramp up

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 15th February 2022 -  The cost of rapid antigen tests is forcing vulnerable people to hide at home and in some cases miss a meal, advocates warn Charities, community health groups and unions are ramping …

Now is not the time to resume the old ‘normal’ service – we need a new approach and fast

Cassandra Goldie, Tuesday, 8th February 2022 -  Reports that Treasurer Josh Frydenberg considers the economic situation in Australia is anywhere near “normal” and that we can leave the next stage of Australia’s future to the private…

FindHelpTAS, a COVID rapid response group, and covering the basics

Contributor, Wednesday, 2nd February 2022 -  All the latest news from the Councils of Social Service of Australia.

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National Cabinet must find new ways to address the reality that those with the least are being hit hardest…

Calls for civil society COVID Rapid Response Group

Luke Michael, Thursday, 13th January 2022 -  The group would be made up of ACOSS, unions, business peaks and public health experts Community leaders are calling for the creation of civil society COVID Rapid Response Group to …

Community sector pushes to get more free RATs in the hands of vulnerable Aussies

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 11th January 2022 -  Charities say rapid antigen tests should be free and available for all Australians    Frontline community service providers must be included in the distribution plan for free rapid…

Recognising carers, whether to mandate the vaccine, and the way forward

Contributor, Wednesday, 8th December 2021 -  All the latest news from the Councils of Social Service of Australia.

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Thursday is the final ACOSS Policy Webinar for the year, which will focus on the Uluru Statement from the …

Barriers to voting, board effectiveness and the Theranos saga, and a risk assessment toolkit

Contributor, Thursday, 11th November 2021 -  All the latest news from the Councils of Social Service of Australia.

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ACOSS is looking for a media advisor and a director of communications to join the team. If you’re passionate…

Welfare groups condemn move to end COVID disaster payments

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 29th September 2021 -  ACOSS says the “snap decision” will hurt those on lowest incomes and is urging the government to lift the rate of JobSeeker The federal government’s decision to put a stop to COVID disaster…

Help shed light on community sector needs

Contributor, Thursday, 16th September 2021 -  It’s more important than ever for the community sector to provide accurate data about how organisations are coping. Have your say in the annual Australian Community Sector Survey.…

The privatisation of electricity, human rights in action and living in lockdown

Contributor, Wednesday, 1st September 2021 -  All the latest news from the Councils of Social Service of Australia.

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This week ACOSS joined with NCOSS and City of Sydney to host the Living in Lockdown webinar, in which people…

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