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National Autism Strategy Working Groups appointed
National Autism Strategy Working Groups appointed The 3 Department of Social Services-led National Autism Strategy Working Groups (the Working Groups) have been appointed. The Working Groups will support the National Autism Strategy Oversight Council (the Oversight Council) in the development of the National Autism …
2 July 2024 meeting of the Blueprint Expert Reference Group - communique
2 July 2024 meeting of the Blueprint Expert Reference Group - communique The Blueprint Expert Reference Group (BERG) participated in an all-day workshop in Canberra on Tuesday 2 July 2024 to further refine the draft Not-for-Profit Sector Development Blueprint (NFP Blueprint). Members considered various governance …
8 November 2023 meeting of the Blueprint Expert Reference Group - communique
8 November 2023 meeting of the Blueprint Expert Reference Group - communique The Blueprint Expert Reference Group (BERG) met virtually on Wednesday 8 November 2023. The Blueprint Expert Reference Group is inviting input and feedback on the Not-for-Profit Sector Development Blueprint Issues Paper which was released on …
Creating a culturally safe workplace for First Nations volunteers
… acknowledge Cultures Consider how you can acknowledge Country within your organisation and engage with relevant Traditional Owners and Elders … for First Nations volunteers is an ongoing commitment that enriches your organisation and fosters a more inclusive and respectful environment. By … acknowledge Cultures Consider how you can acknowledge Country within your organisation and engage with relevant Traditional Owners and Elders …
6 August 2024 meeting of the Blueprint Expert Reference Group - communique
6 August 2024 meeting of the Blueprint Expert Reference Group - communique The Blueprint Expert Reference Group (BERG) held a meeting on Tuesday 6 August 2024 to finalise the draft Not-for-Profit Sector Development Blueprint (NFP Blueprint). Alex Robson, Deputy Chair, Productivity Commission, presented findings to …
Australian Government Progress Update on the Disability Royal Commission
Australian Government Progress Update on the Disability Royal Commission The Australian Government has released a progress update on its consideration of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Disability Royal Commission) final report. The Progress Update …
Extension of Disability Employment Services and National Panel of Assessors programs
Extension of Disability Employment Services and National Panel of Assessors programs A caretaker period has now commenced due to the upcoming federal election. Finalisation of the procurements for the new Inclusive Employment Australia (formerly known as the new specialist disability employment program) and National …
Inquiry into the recognition of unpaid carers
Inquiry into the recognition of unpaid carers From 13 June 2023 the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs conducted an inquiry into the recognition of unpaid carers. This followed a referral from the Minister for Social Services, the Hon Amanda Rishworth MP. Carers make …
Release of the final report of the Independent Review into the NDIS
Release of the final report of the Independent Review into the NDIS The Australian Government has released the final report of the Independent Review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) (Opens external website) . An overarching goal of the NDIS Review was to put people with disability back at the …
MCB 2019-20 grant round
MCB 2019-20 grant round On 21 February 2020, the results of the MCB grant opportunity were announced while the ILC program was under NDIA. An investment of $35.1 million (GST inc.) in grants was awarded to 28 organisations across Australia, funding 3 years of activities. Funded projects to improve communication …