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Older Australians
Older Australians Age Pension The Age Pension is the main income support payment available to support the basic living standards of older Australians. As you approach retirement or transition to retirement, you may find you need to draw on a combination of income sources such as work, superannuation and your other …
Charities and not-for-profit support
Charities and not-for-profit support About charities and not-for-profits in Australia Australia's not-for-profit (NFP) sector is at the core of our civil society. More than 300,000 NFP organisations positively impact Australian life. The 2024 data suggests we have more than 60,000 registered charities. This equates to …
Early Years Strategy
Early Years Strategy About the Early Years Strategy The early years are important for a child’s development and success over their lifetime. The 10-year Early Years Strategy 2024-2034 outlines how the Australian Government will help children aged 0-5 and their families to learn, grow and thrive. Early Years Strategy …
Grant processes
Grant processes About grant processes All grant rounds are advertised on the GrantConnect (Opens external website) website. GrantConnect provides a central and consistent online grant application and management system for grant applicants. Applying for a grant What you need to do to apply for a grant. After you have …
Child protection
Child protection If you or someone else is in immediate danger call Triple Zero (000) If you have concerns about the safety of a child, you can report it to the relevant child protection agency . Child protection in Australia Australian children and young people should: grow up safe and supported be free from harm and …
Safety programs, prevention and evidence
Safety programs, prevention and evidence Need urgent support? If you, or someone you know, is in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000) . A shared responsibility for all Australian governments Women’s safety is a national priority. The Australian, state and territory governments have collectively committed to end …
Sexual consent
Sexual consent If you, or someone you know, is in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000). Sexual violence and sexual consent can be hard to discuss and reading this page may cause distress. Help is available . Understanding sexual consent Sexual consent is a free, voluntary and informed agreement between people to …
Responses to government inquiries
Responses to government inquiries About government inquiries Parliamentary inquiries investigate: policy matters government administration government performance. The committees that run inquiries come from: the Senate the House of Representatives both (called joint committees). When the committee completes its …
Towards adulthood
Towards adulthood Transitioning to adulthood Transitioning to independent living can present some challenges. There are a range of government programs and community organisations that provide support services and useful information to help young people transition to independent living. Find out more about the …
News
News All news Do you have a media enquiry? Visit our contact us page. Visit the Ministers' Media Centre (Opens external website) The Ministers' Media Centre is where all speeches, transcripts and media releases from our Ministers are published. … Latest news and headlines from the Department of Social Services. … …