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500 Workers Initiative
500 Workers Initiative About the initiative Funding of $169.4 million has been committed over 4 years for community organisations to employ more frontline workers to support victim-survivors of family, domestic and sexual violence (FDSV). This includes $4.4 million in departmental funds. All 500 new workers will …
Try, Test and Learn
Try, Test and Learn About the Fund Using insights from the Australian Priority Investment Approach to Welfare, the $96.1 million Try, Test and Learn Fund trialled new or innovative approaches to assist some of the most vulnerable in society onto a path towards stable, sustainable independence. The fund used the …
Outcome of Individual Capacity Building 2020-21 grant round
Outcome of Individual Capacity Building 2020-21 grant round The Australian Government is investing $64.9 million in grants to 138 organisations to build the capacity of Australians with disability to participate in and contribute to the community as part of the Information, Linkages and Capacity Building program. …
Disability employment programs
Disability employment programs Disability Employment Services The Disability Employment Services (DES) program is the main employment service for people with disability, injury and/or health condition. People with disability may be eligible for one of two different parts of the DES program: Disability …
Help and support for ending violence
… Sexual Violence (Opens external website) Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety Limited (ANROWS) (Opens external website) …
Sector Readiness Fund
Sector Readiness Fund About the trial The Australian Government committed $8 million from 2018-19 to 2022-23, to support the Sector Readiness Fund. The Fund provided grants to assist established social enterprises to: buy capability building services help attract investment grow the business increase social …
Good Practice Guidelines for Engaging with People with Disability
Good Practice Guidelines for Engaging with People with Disability New guidelines are now available to help governments and organisations effectively engage with people with disability. The Good Practice Guidelines for Engaging with People with Disability (the Guidelines) are a commitment under the Engagement Plan of …
National Redress Scheme
National Redress Scheme Warning Warning: this page contains information about child sexual abuse that can be a difficult issue to hear, read or think about. If you experience symptoms of emotional distress or are supporting someone who is, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or beyondblue on 1300 224 636 . Royal …
Australian Government response to the report: Inquiry into the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Enhancing Pensioner and Veteran Workforce Participation) Bill 2022
Australian Government response to the report: Inquiry into the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Enhancing Pensioner and Veteran Workforce Participation) Bill 2022 Introduction The Australian Government welcomes the Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee (the Committee’s) report to the Inquiry into the …
NDIS Evidence Advisory Committee
NDIS Evidence Advisory Committee Easy Read version of this page Read the Easy Read version of this page . Establishment The Australian Government is setting up the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Evidence Advisory Committee (EAC). The EAC will give independent expert advice to government on the suitability …