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National Families Week 2024
National Families Week 2024 Today marks the beginning of National Families Week 2024, a yearly initiative from Families Australia that we are proud to support. This year’s theme is ‘Celebrating Family Diversity & Connections’. The theme recognises that every family is unique and celebrates the diversity within our …
The Launch of the Early Years Strategy
The Launch of the Early Years Strategy Every child deserves the opportunity for the best start to life, setting a strong foundation to achieve their goals and dreams, no matter where they are born or raised. On 7 May 2024, the Minister for Social Services, the Hon Amanda Rishworth MP, and the Minister for Early …
Find out more about NDIS reforms
Find out more about NDIS reforms Minister for the NDIS, Bill Shorten, is hosting a series of NDIS Community Catch Ups in May where he will answer questions from people in the room about NDIS reforms. The changes will improve the participant experience of the NDIS, and bring the Scheme back to its original intent. Join …
National Disability Research Partnership seeking Chair and CEO
National Disability Research Partnership seeking Chair and CEO The new National Disability Research Partnership (Opens in a new tab/window) (NDRP) is looking to fill the key leadership roles of Chair and CEO. Expressions of interest (EOIs) are being sought for these two positions, which will lead the NDRP when from …
SEDI Scam Alert
SEDI Scam Alert Scam Alert – Social Enterprise Development Initiative (SEDI) The Department of Social Services has received reports of an email scam where a scammer posing as a representative of the department has emailed members of the public offering a $120,000 grant under the Social Enterprise Development …
Review of the Reconnect Program
Review of the Reconnect Program We engaged Nous Group to conduct an independent review of the Reconnect Program (the Review). The Reconnect Program is the Australian Government’s long standing youth homelessness early intervention and prevention program, currently in its 25th year of operation. The Review is an …
Recognising Youth Homelessness Matters Day 2024
Recognising Youth Homelessness Matters Day 2024 Youth Homelessness Matters Day is held every year on the third Wednesday of April. This year, it falls on Wednesday 17 April. It highlights the resilience of young people affected by homelessness. Over 38,000 young people aged 15 to 24 years presented alone to a …
1800RESPECT is increasing its options for victim-survivors seeking support
1800RESPECT is increasing its options for victim-survivors seeking support Australia’s national domestic, family, and sexual violence counselling, information and support service, 1800RESPECT, has introduced an on-demand video call service. The video call channel will initially operate from 9am to 5pm, Monday to …
NDIS Reforms – ‘Getting the NDIS Back on Track’ Bill webinars
NDIS Reforms – ‘Getting the NDIS Back on Track’ Bill webinars We presented 3 webinars with Professor Bruce Bonyhady AM to almost 2,500 people who registered to learn about proposed changes to the NDIA Act. You can watch a recorded session of the NDIS Legislation webinar (Opens in a new tab/window) . The proposed …
SEDI Grants Administrator and Education and Mentoring Coordinator announced
SEDI Grants Administrator and Education and Mentoring Coordinator announced The Department of Social Services (the department) has partnered with Impact Investing Australia (IIA) and Social Enterprise Australia (SEA) to deliver the Social Enterprise Development Initiative (SEDI). Following an open, competitive grant …