South Australia

South Australia Getting Ready for NDIS

20 December 2011 | The Federal Government will work with the South Australian State Government to help the state prepare for the launch of the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Church Apologises Over Forced Adoptions in South Australia - Senate Inquiry

08 December 2011 | The Uniting Church in South Australian and UnitingCare Wesley Adelaide have issued an unreserved apology to mothers who may have been forced to give up their children for adoption and to children who may have been forcibly removed from their mothers, through involvement with the Kate Cocks Memorial Babies Home.

The Economic Contribution of Volunteering in South Australia

28 October 2011 | A new report reveals that South Australia's volunteers are today worth more than $4.89 billion annually.

SA Budget Rated 3.5 out of 5: SACOSS

10 June 2011 | The South Australian State Budget is an improvement on the ‘carnage’ of last year’s budget, however more needs to be done to support the disadvantaged, according to the state’s peak welfare body SACOSS

SA Volunteer Figures 'Extraordinary'

08 July 2010 | Research by a private consultancy for the South Australian Government has put the State's volunteering figures at almost double the national average.

Proposed Crackdown on SA Charities

21 January 2010 | Rann Government proposes sweeping changes of charity financial details