NCOSS Appoints New CEO NCOSS APPOINTS NEW CEO NSW’s peak social services body, NCOSS, is very proud to announce the appointment of its new CEO, Cara Varian. Ms… Read More
NCOSS Convenes Meeting in Taree to Address Regional NSW Concerns NCOSS CONVENES MEETING IN TAREE TO ADDRESS REGIONAL NSW CONCERNS Peak social services body NCOSS is convening a meeting with members and local services… Read More
NCOSS CEO Joanna Quilty to Depart for Senior Government Role NCOSS CEO JOANNA QUILTY TO DEPART FOR SENIOR GOVERNMENT ROLE After five years at the helm, NCOSS CEO Joanna Quilty is departing the peak… Read More
NCOSS Concerned NSW Budget Will Not Tackle Growing Disadvantage in NSWNCOSS CONCERNED NSW BUDGET WILL NOT TACKLE GROWING DISADVANTAGE IN NSW Peak social services body NCOSS welcomed some of the investments in the NSW Government’s… Read More
Power Bills Drowning Low Income Families as Housing Crisis WorsensPOWER BILLS DROWNING LOW INCOME FAMILIES AS HOUSING CRISIS WORSENS Four in five (78 per cent) low-income households identified utilities as a cost item putting… Read More
NCOSS Welcomes Independent Gaming Panel and ClubGRANTS Review NCOSS WELCOMES INDEPENDENT GAMING PANEL AND CLUBGRANTS REVIEW Peak social services body NCOSS has welcomed the NSW Government’s announcements of the Independent Gaming Panel,… Read More
NSW Government Indexation Decision Maintains Critical Support Services as Demand Skyrockets NSW GOVERNMENT INDEXATION DECISION MAINTAINS CRITICAL SUPPORT SERVICES AS DEMAND SKYROCKETS The NSW Government today announced that indexation in the amount of 5.75 per… Read More
Joint Media Release - NSW Government urged to ease pressure on renting households and urgently tackle unaffordable rents in the private rental housing market.JOINT STATEMENT - NSW GOVERNMENT URGED TO EASE PRESSURE ON RENTING HOUSEHOLDS AND URGENTLY TACKLE UNAFFORDABLE RENTS IN THE PRIVATE RENTAL HOUSING MARKET A Joint… Read More
Joint media release — Advocates: ‘NSW Government Listening and Committed to Improving Rental System’ JOINT MEDIA RELEASE - ADVOCATES: 'NSW GOVERNMENT LISTENING AND COMMITTED TO IMPROVING RENTAL SYSTEM' Renting and housing advocates say the NSW Government is listening… Read More
NSW Government Needs to Match Wage Rises and Fund Frontline Services NSW GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO MATCH WAGE RISES AND FUND FRONTLINE SERVICES Peak social services body, NCOSS, welcomes the Fair Work Commission’s 8.6 percent increase… Read More
New Research: One Million in Poverty, Older People Hit Hardest, Inequality Deepens New research shows one million people in NSW are living in poverty. And, with Western Sydney going backwards while Eastern Sydney is improving, inequality… Read More
NCOSS welcomes ALP funding commitment, calls on Coalition to match A $1.3 million recurrent funding commitment from Labor today would support NCOSS’ work to put low-income households at the centre of NSW Government decision-making… Read More