Sydney
Report
The great NDIS divide: analysing geographic disparities in NDIS participation rates
Research examining official National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participation data to explore how NDIS use varies by geographic areas within Greater Sydney. The report reveals disparities in NDIS participation rates and specific disability rates (across autism, developmental delay, intellectual disability or psychosocial disability) by Local Government Area.
Briefing paper
Building resilient Australian communities
This paper explores the perspectives of two communities in New South Wales, drawing on their lived experiences of community-wide crises to establish what community resilience means and how it is best supported. The insights from these communities reveal policy opportunities for the NSW Government that could boost community resilience in future.
Evaluation
Together Home program evaluation
The Together Home Program aims to transition people sleeping rough or experiencing secondary homelessness in NSW into secure, long-term housing. This report presents a comprehensive evaluation of the program, conducted across nine local government areas in Sydney. Since the program’s inception in July 2020, it has provided housing to 380 clients and achieved a housing...
Evaluation
Riverwood North/Washington Park renewal project
This report summarises the findings of the Wave 3 fieldwork of the Riverwood North longitudinal evaluation study, which took place during the latter half of 2023. Reflecting on the overall aim of creating an integrated residential and community precinct, it appears the renewal has to a large extent been successful.
Report
Uncovering the digital divide in the Western Parkland City
This report delivers findings from targeted research through a localised Australian Digital Inclusion Index (ADII) survey to measure digital inclusion across Western Parkland City and benchmark the digital divide between Western Parkland City and the rest of Greater Sydney.