In 2018, the State Government committed funding for a comprehensive Community Services Industry Plan to ensure the industry continues to grow and remains strong and sustainable into the future. This Budget Priorities Statement presents a funding request and rationale that would enable implementation of the Industry Plan’s priority actions.
TasCOSS Recognised with 2019 Employer of Choice Award
The Tasmanian Council of Social Service (TasCOSS) was inducted as a Employer of Choice at a event in Hobart on Thursday 27 June. The annual Employer of Choice Awards recognise Tasmanian organisations that demonstrate contemporary workplace practices and outstanding support for their staff.
Understanding Digital Inclusion in Tasmania Report on Research Findings
The Understanding Digital Inclusion in Tasmania report was prepared by TasCOSS and funded by the Department of State Growth to inform understanding of the context, data, solutions and key characteristics of low digital inclusion, as well as the foundation knowledge and entry level capabilities required.
Developing a Permanency Framework for Children and Young People in the Child Safety System
Developing a Permanency Framework for Children and Young People in the Child Safety System
Federal tax cuts will cost Tasmania millions every year (The Mercury Talking Point, 28/06/19)
Boost economy by helping low-income earners; don’t hurt us with tax cuts, says Kym Goodes.
TasCOSS State Conference 2019 Wrap
We’d love to hear about your experience at the conference over a action-packed two-days. The survey takes a maximum of five (5) minutes and your feedback is extremely valuable to us going forward.
Shelter Tas & TasCOSS Joint Communique: Progress Made on Housing & Homelessness
Federal Housing Minister Michael Sukkar and State Housing Minister Roger Jaensch both attended today’s meeting at which Shelter Tasmania and TasCOSS represented the community services industry with a united front.