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12 March 2024 meeting of the Blueprint Expert Reference Group - communique
… prioritising the suggested actions, with a focus on those that will enable foundational and enduring improvements to the sector. In prioritising … prioritising the suggested actions, with a focus on those that will enable foundational and enduring improvements to the sector. In prioritising …
Social impact investing
Social impact investing How it works Social impact investing (SII) brings governments, service providers, investors, and communities together to address social policy issues. Since 2017-18, $52.7 million has been committed to grow the SII market in Australia. SII initiatives The following trials inform the …
Review of the Disability Support Pension Impairment Tables
Review of the Disability Support Pension Impairment Tables About the Review The Social Security (Tables for the Assessment of Work related Impairment for Disability Support Pension) Determination 2011 (the Impairment Tables) sunset on 1 April 2023. The Impairment Tables contains 15 individual Tables used to …
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 …
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 …
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership Group
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership Group Purpose and role The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership Group (Leadership Group) is a group of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders who are experts in the safety and wellbeing of First Nations children, families and communities. The …
Stronger Places, Stronger People
Stronger Places, Stronger People The challenge There is significant government and philanthropic investment in a number of communities experiencing disadvantage across Australia, yet positive changes have often been limited. Recent events, including widespread drought, bushfires and the global coronavirus pandemic, …
Global Sisters
… a not-for-profit organisation that works with women across Australia. It supports women to improve their financial situation through establishing …
Abuse and neglect hotline available to people with disability and supporters
Abuse and neglect hotline available to people with disability and supporters If you have experienced or witnessed a person with disability being hurt, treated badly or neglected, you can report it to the National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline (the Hotline). The Hotline is free, independent and confidential and …
Financial counselling
Financial counselling Financial counselling services You can get counselling with community and local organisations to help you: with your financial problems manage your debt make informed choices about your money in the future. These services are voluntary, free and confidential. You can access them: …