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Scouts NSW and author & educational specialist Susanne Gervay join forces against bullying. To be a good Scout, bullying is out. That’s the message being shared with more than 1600 Cub Scouts as part of Cuboree 2023 later this month. Scouts NSW and best-selling author Susanne Gervay have teamed up to educate children about bullying … Continued
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Dandenong community members will have access to additional local services to improve access and equality following the local opening of non-profit organisation SSI, which provides life-changing human services to 50,000 people around the country every year. The office was officially opened on 27 September by the Mayor for Greater Dandenong, Cr Eden Foster and local … Continued
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MEDIA ALERT | Wednesday September 27 2023 ACOSS will this morning launch its latest Poverty and Inequality Partnership (PIP) report with UNSW that shows the widening wealth gap between Australia’s highest and lowest earners over the past 20 years. When: 9.30am Wednesday, September 27 2023 Who: ACOSS CEO Dr Cassandra Goldie, UNSW Sydney’s Social Policy … Continued
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Media Release | Wednesday, 27 September 2023 The gap between those with the most and those with the least has blown out over the past two decades, with the average wealth of the highest 20% growing at four times the rate of the lowest, new research by ACOSS and UNSW Sydney shows. The latest report … Continued
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MEDIA ALERT ACOSS will launch its latest Poverty and Inequality Partnership (PIP) report with UNSW on Wednesday that shows the widening wealth gap between Australia’s highest and lowest earners over the last 20 years. When: 9.30am Wednesday, September 27 2023 Who: ACOSS CEO Dr Cassandra Goldie, UNSW Sydney’s Social Policy Research Centre Scientia Professor Carla … Continued
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Media release | Monday September 25 2023 ACOSS welcomes the aspiration of decent jobs for all in the federal government’s Employment White Paper released today, and calls for clear goals and targets to reduce unemployment and poverty to make those aspirations real. “The government’s Employment White Paper lays good foundations for full employment, but two … Continued
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25 September 2023 Planning for the unplanned Are you financially ready for a natural disaster? With bushfire warnings spreading across Australia as we head into the warmer months, The Salvation Army’s free and confidential financial counselling service Moneycare is urging people to “plan for the unplanned” with a new resource. Planning … Continued
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MEDIA ALERT | Monday, September 25 ACOSS will hold a press conference to respond to the release of the federal government’s Employment White Paper. Who: ACOSS CEO Dr Cassandra Goldie Where: H.C. Coombs Centre, 122A Kirribilli Ave, Kirribilli When: 1.30pm Monday, September 25 What: ACOSS responds to Employment White Paper release Contact details: Georgie Moore0477 … Continued
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September 22, 2023 Quotes attributable to ACOSS CEO Cassandra Goldie: “The Treasurer himself said the record surplus announced today is ‘a foundation from which we help people’. There is no better way to help than to lift people out of poverty by fixing income support.” “People on woefully low payments are rationing food, forgoing essential … Continued
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SHOPPING FOR A CAUSE Coles’ month-long drive to support medical research, health and wellbeing Coles has today kicked off a major one-month fundraising appeal for seven charities across Australia, to support local causes close to the hearts of customers and team members. The appeal will raise much-needed funds for a range of causes … Continued
