Reports

Government Releases Full Disability Report

08 December 2009 | Full Disability Report outlines current drawbacks and a new policy framework for the future

Managing the Downturn Report - NFPs Under Stress- Government Response

03 August 2009 | The Federal Government says it will accelerate its Third Sector reform agenda in the wake of the release of the new report called Managing the Downturn which reveals that Not for Profits across the country are under stress.

Common Cause Report - Social Disadvantage Across Sydney

23 July 2009 | A new report has identified deepening disadvantage across Sydney resulting in calls to action from many corporate and community leaders.

Scale of Homelessness Report and Beyond

20 July 2009 | Rates of homelessness vary widely across Australia, not only between states and territories but within them, according to what has been described as the most comprehensive national homeless research to date published by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).

"Under Pressure" - VCOSS Report on Emergency Relief in Victoria

20 July 2009 | A new report by VCOSS highlights that the combination of inadequate income, high costs of living and the absence of financial resources such as insurance, savings or assets create demand for emergency relief in Victoria.

Common Cause Report - Social Disadvantage Across Sydney

20 July 2009 | A new report has identified deepening disadvantage across Sydney resulting in calls to action from many community leaders.

Community Services Forced to Turn Away the Needy - Survey

06 July 2009 | Australian community services organisations provided assistance to over 3.1 million clients last financial year, a new report has revealed. Some services are at breaking point and were forced to turn away a quarter of people needing child welfare, youth or housing services.

Red Cross Warning as Climate Change Boosts World Disaster Toll

06 July 2009 | The world's second deadliest disaster toll year in a decade has prompted a call from Red Cross to focus on early warning and early action.

Australian Crime Report - The Stats

14 April 2009 | The annual Australian Crime Facts and Figures 2008 by the Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) has found that property crime rates were the lowest in the 12-year period since 1996 but some violent crimes are continuing to rise.

Sustainability - The Rise Of Consumer Responsibility - Report

05 March 2009 | A new report by the Hartman Group in the US called Sustainability: The Rise of Consumer Responsibility unravels the consumer side of the complex issue of sustainability.