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A new submission from NSW’s social services peak body has revealed the impact of poor communication with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities during the… Read More

The NSW Budget has failed those most in need, according to the state’s peak social services body, the NSW Council of Social Service (NCOSS). NCOSS… Read More

The NSW Council of Social Service (NCOSS) is calling for urgent action to help the NGO sector meet recent 5.2 per cent minimum wage and… Read More

More social housing, measures to ease the strain on social services, and recognition of the vital role the sector plays when disasters strike should be… Read More

NCOSS today released its Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), building on the organisation’s efforts to support and advocate for First Nations peoples and communities. NCOSS… Read More

They are the organisations that do the heavy lifting supporting communities during floods, fires, droughts and pandemics, but a new report reveals the significant strain… Read More

Social Services Peak: “The NSW Floods show we need to overhaul the emergency response system" The NSW Council of Social Services (NCOSS) has made four… Read More

Peak social services body, NCOSS is urging the NSW Government and Resilience NSW to better use the network of frontline NGO services in its response… Read More

The NSW Council of Social Service (NCOSS) is urging the Australian Government to make rapid antigen tests free for those on low incomes. NCOSS CEO… Read More

The experiences of Bega Valley Shire residents impacted by severe droughts, multiple fires and the COVID-19 pandemic have been used to inform the development of… Read More

A social housing investment boom is the centrepiece of NCOSS’s state-wide plan to support NSW’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the peak… Read More

A coalition of non-government organisations, peak bodies and academic representatives have come together to urge the NSW Government to take further action to address climate… Read More

Media Releases

Lost in Translation: Community Organisations Highlight Urgent Need to Reform Multicultural Communications

Social Services Peak: Big Spending Budget Fails Those Most In Need

Funding for Frontline Services Must Match Minimum Wage Rises

Social Services Peak: "This NSW Budget needs to include more social housing and a boost for social services"

NSW Social Service Peak Body Launches Reconciliation Action Plan

New Report Reveals Red Tape Pressures on Frontline Services

The NSW floods show we need to overhaul the emergency response system

Local Services And Disaster Relief Payments Vital To Flood Communities

Rapid Antigen Tests Should Be Free for Those on Low Incomes

Natural Disasters and Resilience in the Bega Valley Shire

Building a More Resilient and Inclusive NSW

Health Equity Alliance Urges NSW Government to Take Further Action on Climate Change