NCOSS News is our member newsletter.

Published monthly NCOSS News is posted to NCOSS members and affiliates, media organisations and to NSW Ministers and MPs.

NCOSS News contains information on NCOSS policy work and submissions. It also has news from the social and community services sector, reports of government initiatives and social policy. Some articles from each issue are reproduced in the Resources and Media Release sections of this site.

Current Issue: November 2011 (No 10 Vol 38)

Tax reform for all - not just the rich NCOSS Says: Charter for the NSW Community Sector New affordable housing welcome ACOSS @ Work: Clean Energy Future bill an historic opportunity/ ACOSS welcomes expert panel on social housing Regulator commits to Fair Calls for mobile users Isolated patients get fairer travel subsidies Ombudsman report slams detention centre management Greater Western Sydney ZEST Awards NSW Government budget: impact on Aboriginal people Focus on the Sector’s Governance Needs Government funding gives people with disability international representation Good Governance Training: The Broken Hill Roadshow ACOSS Poverty Report: It’s time to raise Newstart to tackle growing inequality in Australia Smoking: a matter of social justice National Homelessness Services Achievement Awards October FONGA Update Noticeboard

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Contributions

• NCOSS welcomes articles, media releases, reviews, snippets and info on the community services and NGO sectors for inclusion in NCOSS News.
• Short conference listings are available for free.
• Items must be received no later than the 15th of the month prior to publication.
• As a general guide 900 words = 1 page, and this is usually the maximum size article allowed.
• NCOSS reserves its right to publish based on the merit of the article and space available.
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Advertising

NCOSS News is sent to over 850 members, affiliates, media outlets and government organisations - and then circulated amongst staff at each organisation. We take advertisements and inserts for inclusion with each issue.

Published: Monthly (except January)

Distribution: 875 copies

Format: 16 page; A4; B&W

Distributed: First week of each month of publication

Booking deadline: 15th of month prior to publication

Ad copy deadline: 20th of month prior to publication

Ad Specs:

• 1/2 page: 130mmx180mm (hxw)
• 1/4 page: 90mmx120mm (hxw)

Artwork: Must be provided as PC greyscale tif or jpg file; 300dpi. Ads can be designed at NCOSS for $30 per hour (min. charge $30).

Insert deadline: Must be received no later than last week of month prior to publication

Insert specs:

• Deliver to: NCOSS, 66 Albion St, Surry Hills 2010
• Quantity: 875
• Standard size: Single sheet A4 (can be folded to A5 or DL)
• Excess weight : Inserts heavier than 10 grams attract 10% for each extra 2g
• Maximum: there is only room for 6 inserts per issue, bookings are made on a first in first served basis

Rates:
effective from  August 2011 issue

Contact:

Editor: Stephen Crowley
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phone: (02) 9211 2599 ext.115