2025 has been a year marked by change and uncertainty — a snap state election, a federal election, two state budgets and two Treasurers later, here we are.

Two years on from the Commission of Inquiry the path to keeping children safe but not without hurdles, writes Adrienne Picone.

Working together we can improve housing outcomes for a happier and healthier population, writes Adrienne Picone.

Community services need some assurances for the future, writes Adrienne Picone.

New housing dashboard aims to put spotlight on solving our growing housing crisis, writes Adrienne Picone.

Leaving poverty unchecked is a choice of government, let’s ask why, writes Adrienne Picone.

TasCOSS supports and believes the many victim survivors who bravely shared their stories of abuse throughout the Commission of Inquiry, including those who spoke of abuse experienced at the Ashley Youth Detention Centre.

With polling day this Saturday, I’d firstly like to acknowledge the powerful advocacy from right across the community services industry in calling for better outcomes for the many, diverse organisations and service types which make up our industry, and the thousands of Tasmanians who rely on our services.