24 August 2021 @ 2:30 pm -3:30 pm Challenges in providing equitable access to health in Australia 2:30PM – 3:30PM AEST | 24 August Free webinar | REGISTER As the COVID-19 Pandemic has powerfully demonstrated, there is a direct link between people’s income and their health, with people […] 2:30PM – 3:30PM AEST | 24 August Free webinar | REGISTER As the COVID-19 Pandemic has powerfully demonstrated, there is a direct link between people’s income and their health, with people […]
1 September 2021 @ 12:30 pm -2:30 pm Living in Lockdown – Virtual Event Free webinar | REGISTER Since the beginning of the lockdown in the Greater Sydney area, community service organisations have reported a huge surge in demand and financial distress among people desperate […] Free webinar | REGISTER Since the beginning of the lockdown in the Greater Sydney area, community service organisations have reported a huge surge in demand and financial distress among people desperate […]
9 September 2021 @ 12:30 pm -2:00 pm Insights on Newly Arrived Refugees: Women and Digital Inclusion ACOSS together with Settlement Services International (SSI) present: Free | REGISTER Join ACOSS and Settlement Services International (SSI) for this important discussion exploring insights on newly arrived refugees, focusing on women and digital […] ACOSS together with Settlement Services International (SSI) present: Free | REGISTER Join ACOSS and Settlement Services International (SSI) for this important discussion exploring insights on newly arrived refugees, focusing on women and digital […]
30 September 2021 @ 11:00 am -12:30 pm Webinar: What’s happening in Mutual Obligations and employment services? Virtual Event , Australia People receiving income support say that navigating the government’s Mutual Obligation requirements system can be frustrating and stressful. There is also a long-held concern that these requirements are unfair and […] People receiving income support say that navigating the government's Mutual Obligation requirements system can be frustrating and stressful. There is also a long-held concern that these requirements are unfair and […] Free
4 October 2021 -8 October 2021 Community Sector Climate Change Advocacy Week Rapidly worsening climate change is hurting our communities. Our sector has been on the frontline of helping communities respond to the impacts of more intense and frequent bushfires, drought, floods, storms, […] Rapidly worsening climate change is hurting our communities. Our sector has been on the frontline of helping communities respond to the impacts of more intense and frequent bushfires, drought, floods, storms, […]
7 October 2021 Community Sector Climate Change Day of Action Join us on 7 October for a social media day of action, where we are encouraging community sector organisations and staff to post about why fair and fast climate action […] Join us on 7 October for a social media day of action, where we are encouraging community sector organisations and staff to post about why fair and fast climate action […]
25 October 2021 -5 November 2021 Australian Social Policy Conference The 2021 Australian Social Policy Conference will be held online from Monday 25 October to Friday 5 November. There will be no registration fee and registrations are now open via Eventbrite. […] The 2021 Australian Social Policy Conference will be held online from Monday 25 October to Friday 5 November. There will be no registration fee and registrations are now open via Eventbrite. […]
4 November 2021 ACOSS Community Services Policy Network (ACOSS National Members and Councils of Social Service Only) To find out more and register email [email protected] (ACOSS National Members and Councils of Social Service Only) To find out more and register email [email protected]
4 November 2021 @ 12:00 pm -1:30 pm ACOSS Policy Webinar Series: Reducing long-term unemployment For years, Australian governments have under-invested in impactful employment services, and instead have over-invested in compliance systems and penalties affecting people on unemployment payments. We know recessions cast long shadows, […] For years, Australian governments have under-invested in impactful employment services, and instead have over-invested in compliance systems and penalties affecting people on unemployment payments. We know recessions cast long shadows, […] Free
4 November 2021 @ 2:00 pm -4:00 pm Australian Social Policy Conference Session – UNSW/ACOSS Poverty and Inequality Partnership presents: Poverty and inequality in the Covid crisis Register for free here Date: Thursday 4 November Time: 02.00PM–04.00PM Chair: Dr Yuvisthi Naidoo, UNSW Social Policy Research Centre Session overview The Covid crisis has been associated with dramatic changes to the incomes […] Register for free here Date: Thursday 4 November Time: 02.00PM–04.00PM Chair: Dr Yuvisthi Naidoo, UNSW Social Policy Research Centre Session overview The Covid crisis has been associated with dramatic changes to the incomes […]
8 November 2021 ACOSS Housing and Homelessness Policy Network (ACOSS National Members and Councils of Social Service Only) To find out more and register email [email protected] (ACOSS National Members and Councils of Social Service Only) To find out more and register email [email protected]
8 November 2021 @ 3:00 pm -4:00 pm ACOSS AGM 2021 ACOSS AGM (virtual) Date: Monday, 8 November 2021 Time: 3:00 PM AEDT Location: Zoom At the meeting, members will have the opportunity to: hear about and ask questions of ACOSS; hear the […] 2021 ACOSS AGM (virtual) Date: Monday, 8 November 2021 Time: 3:00 PM AEDT Location: Zoom At the meeting, members will have the opportunity to: hear about and ask questions of ACOSS; hear the […]