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Who we are

Who we are Our purpose To improve the economic and social wellbeing of individuals, families and vulnerable members of Australian communities. How we deliver on our purpose We work in partnership with government and non-government organisations and communities to ensure the effective development, management and …

Intercountry adoption policies and research

Intercountry adoption policies and research Policy information  Intercountry adoption policies aim to guide prospective parents through the adoption process. They also support organisations at different stages of the intercountry adoption process.  Expatriate adoption Ethiopia post-adoption guidelines   Protocol for …

7 March 2023 meeting of the Blueprint Expert Reference Group - communique

… Blueprint to capitalise on the strengths and experiences of charities to chart a path to a better connected Australia.  BERG expressed its commitment … Blueprint to capitalise on the strengths and experiences of charities to chart a path to a better connected Australia.  BERG expressed its commitment …

Data Exchange

… to self-service reports which provide an overview of and insights to their organisation’s service delivery. More information For more information, visit … to self-service reports which provide an overview of and insights to their organisation’s service delivery. … For more information, visit the Data …

Preparing children for school

Preparing children for school About the Home Interaction Program for Parents and Youngsters   HIPPY is a parenting and early childhood program that builds the skills of parents and carers to better prepare their child for school. It also offers some parents and carers a path to work and local community leadership.   …

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:   …

Community Services Advisory Group

Community Services Advisory Group Purpose and role The Community Services Advisory Group (CSAG) was established in July 2015 as the key community sector stakeholder engagement group for the Department of Social Services. It harnesses the expertise of the community sector to provide feedback, insights and …

Guide to the List of Recognised Disabilities

Guide to the List of Recognised Disabilities About the Guide This Guide to the   List of Recognised Disabilities is based on determinations approved by the Secretary of the Australian Government Department of Social Services. The determinations were approved in 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2014 and 2020. Part 1 - …

Disability Employment Strategy

… diversity by endorsing the Strategy.   Email us at DEP@dss.gov.au if your organisation would like more information on endorsing Employ My Ability. The … diversity by endorsing the Strategy.   Email us at DEP@dss.gov.au if your organisation would like more information on endorsing Employ My Ability. The …

National Child and Family Investment Strategy

National Child and Family Investment Strategy 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.   About the strategy The National Child and Family Investment Strategy is a key activity of …