Social Inclusion
Social Inclusion website
Friday, 25 June 2010 04:16
Source: Australian Government's Social Inclusion website
Summary: Website provides Government's vision of social inclusion and provides initiatives, partnerships and resources to create this vision
Topics include: Social inclusion through education, work, community engagement, civic duties
For: Community sector staff, volunteers, general public
Social Inclusion: Professional Partnership Project (PPP)
Monday, 26 July 2010 00:00
The Federal Government's Professional Partnership Project matches corporate business assistance to social enterprises aimed at helping disadvantaged Australians find training and jobs. Deloitte, Ernst and Young, KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers will provide pro-bono assistance to the value of $1 million. Business expertise will be tailored to meet the needs and priorities of up to 30 individual social enterprises selected to participate in the project.
Read more: Social Inclusion: Professional Partnership Project (PPP)
Building inclusive and resilient communities brochure
Wednesday, 08 July 2009 11:53
Source: Australian Social Inclusion Board (ASIB)
Summary: Building Inclusive and Resiliant Communities discusses vulnerability and community resiliance
Topics include: Community composition, opportunities, vulnerabilities and attitudes, diversity
For: Community sector staff, volunteers, general public
Read more: Building inclusive and resilient communities brochure
Join In, Join Up! Launch
Tuesday, 03 November 2009 10:00
Source: Join In, Join Up!
Summary: Online directory encouraging community organisation membership to benefit physical and mental health and wellbeing
Topics include: Information on Australian community groups under themed directories
For: Community sector staff, volunteers, general public, organisations wanting to be listed online
Human Rights and Cultural Diversity e-forum
Monday, 19 October 2009 10:00
Source: Australian Human Rights Commission, Institute for Cultural Diversity (ICD)
Summary: Human rights e-forum for discussion, learning, partnering with others interested in building inclusive and diverse communities
Topics include: Asylum seekers and refugees, cultural rights, media representation
For: Community sector staff, volunteers, general public
