An audit of gender diversity in the community sector by ACOSS has revealed that the participation of women on boards and in senior management positions is higher than in…
The Federal Government is to boost funding for legal assistance services across Australia.
In announcing an additional $1.6 million for 21 community legal centres and…
Welfare peak body, the Australian Council of Social Service has welcomed a Senate Committee recommendation to delay the Federal Government legislation that would see…
A major welfare report has shown that Australia’s housing and homelessness services are stretched and unable to meet growing demand, with legal services hardest…
Welfare Peak Body, the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) is calling on the community sector to participate in its inaugural national survey to identify the…
The Federal Government has announced that more than 1.3 million Australians will benefit for an increase of 2.9 per cent to the minimum wage.
The Fair Work Australia decision…
Welfare Peak Body Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) has launched a national survey to identify the extent of the community welfare sector's exposure to…
Welfare peak body ACOSS has been summoned to Canberra to appear before a Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights.
ACOSS is to appear before the Parliamentary Joint Committee…
Australian Not for Profits are continuing to call for universal access to dental care, following a new report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).…
Welfare peak body, Australian Council of Social Service, is appealing to the Federal Government to reconsider its planned Budget cuts to single parent families and raise…
Not for Profit leaders have pushed the Federal Treasurer, Wayne Swan, to defend the Federal Budget, saying that "Robin Hood has been lost in the forest" when…