Organisation
Salvation Army
Evaluation
Updated evaluation of the Alexis Family Violence Response Model
The Alexis Family Violence Response Model is a coordinated police and social services response to recidivist family violence in Victoria. The evaluation aimed to explore the effectiveness of the program since the rollout to other police divisions across Victoria and the results were largely positive.
Report
Social connection toolkit for residential aged care
In this project the authors developed, implemented and evaluated a Social Connection Toolkit that aims to assist Residential Aged Care (RAC) staff to discuss with residents, the kinds of social connection activities that will best meet their preferences. Implementing the Toolkit raised considerable issues in terms of organisational readiness, as well as issues about the...
Strategy
A new model for youth housing in Australia
Youth housing and homelessness organisations have developed this framework for consideration in the design of a fit for purpose youth housing model.
Report
Reforming electricity concessions to better meet need
Despite existing financial assistance for almost three million households, many people in Australia still cannot afford to pay for the energy they need. This report looks at what is required to deliver effective energy concessions, summarises the research findings, and makes a series of recommendations.
Report
Social justice stocktake: taking stock of our communities - national report
In late 2021, the Salvation Army did a nationwide Social Justice Stocktake to get to the heart of what people were seeing in their local communities. From there, they built a map of social justice priorities across Australia. Instead of just providing the findings, this report tries to help alleviate that sense of hopelessness by...