The NSW floods show we need to overhaul the emergency response systemSocial 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
Local Services And Disaster Relief Payments Vital To Flood CommunitiesPeak 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
Rapid Antigen Tests Should Be Free for Those on Low IncomesThe 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
Natural Disasters and Resilience in the Bega Valley ShireThe 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
Building a More Resilient and Inclusive NSWA 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
Health Equity Alliance Urges NSW Government to Take Further Action on Climate ChangeA 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
Pink Hi-Vis Recovery Underway Following Significant Government Investments During Ant-Poverty WeekThe NSW Council of Social Service (NCOSS) has welcomed the significant investments and fast-tracking of initiatives to support the State’s COVID recovery announced by the… Read More
Broad Coalition Urge New Premier to Invest in Pink Hi-Vis RecoveryNEW REPORT: WOMEN’S ECONOMIC SECURITY PLUMMETS IN WAKE OF PANDEMIC 61 per cent of job losses since May 2021 have been female jobs. Young women… Read More
NCOSS Welcomes $200 Million Not-for-Profit Support PackageThe peak body for social services in NSW, NCOSS, has welcomed the NSW Government’s $200 million support package for Not-for-Profit organisations (NFPs). As part of… Read More
Peak Organisations Urge NSW Government to Commit to Rolling Out Unspent Social Sector Transformation FundingPeak bodies in the health and social services NGO sector are urging the NSW Government to commit to rolling out around $5 million in funding… Read More
NCOSS Welcomes Investment in Social Services SectorThe peak body for social services in NSW, NCOSS, has welcomed the NSW Government’s $10 million investment in the sector, which will work to support… Read More
NCOSS Review into ClubGRANTS Scheme RoleFollowing a review of its role in the ClubGRANTS scheme, NCOSS has advised the NSW Government that it can play no further role in its… Read More
