Community Sector
A monthly discussion forum to guide community organisations through the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A monthly discussion forum to guide community organisations through the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A monthly discussion forum to guide community organisations through the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Lots of questions still need answering before the community services portable long service leave scheme starts on 1 July.
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Better workforce data would help us plan for the future and give us a stronger platform for the community sector.
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Community health services are the quiet achievers of Victoria’s health system. Under increasing pressure and desperate for more resources, they
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Unemployment, under-employment and stagnant wages are often in the headlines. One solution that is regularly pitched for these issues is
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Victoria’s top three political leaders have used the VCOSS Good Life Summit to expand on their vision for a fairer
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Is social enterprise investing the same as impact investing, and what are social impact bonds?
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If anyone you know is likely to be at risk during hot weather, help them get the advice and support
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True social innovation is complicated and “not something that can be achieved in a policy speech”, economist and innovation leader
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The wait is finally over. The 2017 Federal Budget has been released. So, what did VCOSS members and and national
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Funding to develop an Aboriginal treaty, a LGBTI inclusive Victoria and implementing the state's multicultural policy are positive investments to
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Christmas is a time of stress, loneliness or other challenges for many Victorians. Learn how you can help out...
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Victoria has a problem with the repeat and violent offending behaviours by a small number of young offenders. But we
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This video, prepared for VCOSS’s 70th birthday celebration at the Melbourne Town Hall in November 2016, charts the organisation’s progress
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With one in five Victorians living with a disability, it is critical to address their needs in emergency planning.
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Planning for Australia’s rapidly changing community sector workforce presents many challenges and opportunities. With moves towards consumer-directed care, many organisations
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Communities in the Latrobe Valley have a strong appetite to re-establish a sense of place and pride. Integrated social and
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You'll be familiar with the scepticism and scorn that surrounds awareness events. “What happens after Anti-Poverty Week?” the cynic will
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When a major earthquake shook Christchurch in September 2010, bridges and buildings weren’t the only things put under pressure.
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Private companies have been using data to anticipate demand and enhance their service offerings for years. Is it time the
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Would a business unveil a new product without first engaging in extensive market testing? Of course not. Yet, in the
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