Community sector
Alternative labels
Third-sector
Social sector
Community services sector
Report
Data for Good Collaboration: research report
This report presents key findings from a research partnership, which involved the design and delivery of a series of webinars that built data literacy; and participatory data capacity-building workshops facilitated by teams of social scientists and data scientists.
Report
Meeting community needs in difficult times: experiences of Australia’s community sector
This report examines how Australia’s community services sector is addressing high levels of need in the community during early 2021, a period in which Australian communities sought to recover from the crises of 2020.
Guide
How NFPs should engage with government: strategies, tools and frameworks for long-term success
This paper has been developed to support non-profit, social purpose leaders and boards to examine just how well prepared their organisation is to work effectively with government – and to provide a framework to respond to the fast changing policy, funding and legislative environments.
Report
Moving the conversation forward
This report provides a review of how the community services sector has been positioned by major governing bodies – such as the Productivity Commission, Royal Commissions and Senate Inquiries – to provide insight how the sector is being understood and approached by government(s). In particular, it examines whether reforms over the past decade have been...
Report
Australia's community sector and COVID-19: supporting communities through crisis
This report provides insight into the status of Australia’s community sector during July 2020, a period in which the sector grappled with the significant health, social and economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, and rapid changes in policy and service delivery.