Social outcomes
Briefing paper
Executive functions: a crucial but overlooked factor for lifelong wellbeing
The document overs the crucial role of executive functions in helping us live well and contribute to wider society.
Report
A model of thriving: the many dimensions of wellbeing
This document explores ‘what does it mean to thrive?' for people with a lived experience of financial hardship.
Briefing paper
Community Services Outcomes Tree: an introduction
This resource explains the Community Services Outcomes Tree, which has been designed for the community sector.
Working paper
Social protection response to COVID-19 and beyond: emerging evidence and learning for future crises
If the COVID-19 crisis and social protection crisis response to date are to make a difference to progress towards inclusive, adaptive and sustainable social protection moving forward, harnessing the momentum around social protection and institutionalising learning to date are key. This paper aims to contribute to such efforts.
Report
The promise of social procurement: leveraging purchasing power to create inclusive employment opportunities
Using the State of Victoria as a case study, this paper demonstrates that linking employment policy objectives to public procurement has considerable potential, provided certain conditions are met.