We’re the peak body for Victoria’s social and community sector, working towards the total elimination of poverty.
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2026 VCOSS ELECTION PLATFORM
Every Victorian should have the essentials for a life lived with dignity, hope and opportunity.
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VCOSS welcomes many of these measures, but notes the significant concerns of specialist services on the proposed standalone offence of coercive control.
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Strengthening the flood resilience of the homes of Victorians experiencing poverty and disadvantage.
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Feedback on Victoria’s draft 2027-31 Adaptation Action Plans (AAPs).
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The Victorian Government delivers a budget for tough times – with room to go further for those who need it most.
VCOSS acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country, and we pay respect to Elders and Ancestors. Our business is conducted on sovereign, unceded Aboriginal land. The VCOSS offices are located on Wurundjeri Woiwurrung land in central Naarm.