Survey - Sector Financial Sustainability 2024 HAVE YOUR SAY - HELP SHAPE OUR ADVOCACY ON THE SECTOR’S IMMENSE FINANCIAL CHALLENGES NCOSS is the peak body for the social service sector… Read More
Urgent Financial Support Needed as Lockdown Expected to ExtendWith the Greater Sydney lockdown expected to be extended for another four weeks, those on income support payments, many of whom have lost work hours,… Read More
Urgent reforms needed to child protection system for Aboriginal children in NSWToday, a collective of over 20 Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal organisations joined with AbSec to demand urgent action from the NSW Premier the Hon. Gladys Berejiklian MP to address the over-representation of… Read More
COSS Climate StatementThe national, state and territory Councils of Social Service advocate to end poverty, inequality and exclusion, and to create an Australia where everyone participates in… Read More
Support decriminalisation of abortion and a more compassionate healthcare systemRight now our NSW Members of Parliament are debating historic legislation which would bring NSW in line with other states and territories, and decriminalise abortion.… Read More
In support of abortion law reform and a more compassionate healthcare systemMP's Unite Behind Reproductive Health Care Reform Bill Reproductive Health Care Reform Bill 2019 - Minister Hazzard Speech In support of abortion law reform and… Read More
Infrastructure NSW and Inner Sydney Voice launch Get Ready for FloodThis month, Infrastructure NSW and Inner Sydney Voice launched the Get Ready for Flood Social Housing Sector project in the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley. This project falls… Read More
Announcements and Reforms in the Disability SectorDisability supports in the community have garnered have a lot of media attention in recent weeks. The action isn’t contained to the National Disability Insurance… Read More
Parliamentary Inquiry highlights continued role for NSW Government in disability inclusionOn 6 December, the Legislative Council tabled the report of its inquiry into the implementation of the NDIS in NSW. While acknowledging improvements are needed… Read More
NSW Government Launches New Capability Tool for NGO'sThe NSW Government launched the NGO Capability Building Tool at the November Forum of Non-Government Agencies (FONGA) meeting. The NGO Capability Building Tool is a… Read More
Joanna Quilty Appointed as the New NCOSS CEO.The NCOSS Board has appointed Joanna Quilty, a respected senior bureaucrat, Joanna's public service experience spans human rights, social policy, economic analysis and transport and… Read More
NCOSS appoints Interim CEOThe NCOSS Board is very pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Kathy Chapman as the Interim NCOSS CEO. Kathy comes to NCOSS having served… Read More
