This submission offers recommendations in response to the Department of Social Service consultation investigating a stronger, more diverse and independent community sector.

The case studies presented in this report show that councils are providing an invaluable social infrastructure by managing neighbourhood centres and offering programmed activities.

Australia’s welfare 2023 presents a summary of welfare and wellbeing data in Australia with key findings on housing, education and skills, employment and income, social support, and justice and safety.

This report presents the findings of research into the role of LGBTIQA+ peer-led services in meeting the health needs of LGBTIQA+ people in Australia.

This report integrates hard empirical data from authoritative international and domestic sources to provide insights into volunteerism and charitable giving, to quantify and qualify these behaviours in respect of religion and religiosity.