Leaving Care and Homelessness: A CHP Sector Forum

26 July 2010The Council to Homeless Persons in collaboration with the Office of the Child Safety Commissioner, Salvation Army Eastcare and leading researchers Dr Philip Mendes and Dr Guy Johnson have organised a homelessness sector forum to discuss the issues of young people leaving care into homelessness and to develop recommendations to improve policy and program responses.

The Forum will take place at the Fitzroy Town Hall on Tuesday August 24th.

To register visit www.chpevents.org.au

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03 May 2012

Strengthen our voice - take part in the Australian Community Sector Survey

There's just under two weeks to go for Victoria's community sector organisations to help us provide an authentic snapshot of the state of demand for services in the state.

08 March 2012

Women's Health Victoria (WHV) is a statewide women's health promotion, information and advocacy organisation, working with policy makers and health professionals to influence and inform health policy and service delivery.

The online survey is open to anyone who has used WHV's services, resources, or websites in the past 12 months. It covers: WHV publications, professional training, The Index database of gendered statistics, WHV Clearinghouse, BreaCan Service (supporting people diagnosed with breast or gynaecological cancer), capacity building, member services, and more.

07 March 2012

In May 2011 the Federal Government announced that the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) would commence operations from 1 July 2012 and that it would initially be responsible for determining the legal status of groups seeking charitable, public benevolent institution, and other not-for-profit (NFP) benefits on behalf of all Commonwealth agencies.