Resources on Governance Good Governance Guides from the Governance Institute of Australia (GIA) These Guides have been released by GIA in partnership with Fams. • Separation of authority between… Read More
NCOSS Customer Satisfaction Survey Toolkit Funded by Community Sector Banking 2019 Social Investment Grants Program and in partnership with Survey Matters, we have produced a series of short educational… Read More
Resources from NCOSS Leading in Crisis Recovery Online Learning Series In June 2020, NCOSS commenced a multi-part online series to support the community sector’s evolving learning needs, brought about by the COVID-19 global pandemic. Here… Read More
COVID-19 Community Sector Resource We have compiled this living resource to provide the latest information on COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) relevant to the health and community services sector and help… Read More
Community Sector Resource - Contracts & Funding NCOSS supports a diverse, innovative and collaborative Community Sector We do this by advocating for a regulatory, funding and operating environment that sustains a strong,… Read More
NCOSS Stories of Organisational Change & Good Practice Introducing Stories of Organisational Change & Good Practice As the community services sector continues to adapt to the ever-changing environment in which we operate, NCOSS… Read More
Update, February 2020: TEI Individualised Support Stage 3 is now available Are you a TEI-funded provider that’s working to achieve a ‘significant change’ in your service provision as a result of a new TEI contract? If so, the next stage in NCOSS’ TEI Individualised Support is for you.
Bushfire Relief Assistance Resource There are a number of supports available to individuals and communities impacted by the current bushfire crisis in NSW. We have compiled a resource to… Read More
A Quick Guide to Renegotiating Your Service Contract NCOSS has drafted this guide to provide you with tips and reminders in the renegotiation of your service contract. Systemic issuessuch as inadequate indexation, alongside the pragmatic issues of increasing demand and stagnant funding will impact organisations’ economic sustainability if not factored into future service contracts.
Update, December 2019: Results of NCOSS/Fams Practice Workshops (and other project outcomes to date) The NSW Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) has commenced the TEI recommissioning process; and NCOSS as well as other peaks are working with the Department to ensure that targeted support is provided in areas where it would be of most benefit at this stage.
Update, August 2019: Final Dates for the NCOSS/FAMS TEI Practice Workshops Have you been to a TEI "Measuring Outcomes, and the Logic that supports it" Practice Workshop yet? We have announced new training dates for September and October.
Impacts of reduced indexation for community service organisations in 2019/20 State budget - Case Studies Reduced Indexation rates will have dramatic consequences for the NSW social services sector. Some service providers will have to reduce the number of services they are… Read More