Despite being a critical service that provides immediate food relief and other essential items to those in acute need, emergency relief services are themselves experiencing precarity. To better understand this precarity of and the factors underpinning it, this research was conducted through a study into eight Uniting emergency relief services in Victoria and Tasmania.

This report presents a practice-based framework for inclusive artificial intelligence (AI). It highlights the critical capabilities – knowledge, skills and literacies – needed to achieve inclusion, emphasising translation, adaptation and grounding in community contexts beyond technical fixes. Partner-led projects and intermediaries are essential in bridging AI development with community needs.

The report shows how regional food hubs can transform local food systems. It demonstrates how community-owned food hubs can be replicated around Australia. Featuring a Brisbane case study, it provides practical pathways including the investment structure and community ownership, as well as how to build networks between food producers and eaters.

This report has arisen from concerns by community service leaders in Sydney about the need for a better response to the large and growing problem of social isolation and loneliness among older people, especially in relation to what can be done at a local community and neighbourhood level, which is shown can have the most...

The purpose of the project was to create clarity around what is needed for disability representative and carer organisations, disability advocacy organisations and other consumer-led and disability capacity strengthening organisations. To be able to be meaningfully involved in disability, involvement of these organisations is crucial across the research continuum.