QCOSS is Queensland’s peak body for the social service sector.
Our vision is to achieve equality, opportunity and wellbeing for every person, in every community.
We create positive social change through our work in advocacy, policy development and engaging with communities and the social service sector. We’re committed to self-determination and opportunity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Latest News
A good message for #RaiseTheAge considerations today - we need to invest in families, not put children in prison. https://twitter.com/anrows/status/1600682525353185281
"Any role that involves working with people involves working with families and when you are working with families, a percentage of your clients will be experiencing or using violence. It is everyone's responsibility." - Lily Fetter #VoicesStudy
Meet Jerry John, Advocacy Engagement Officer at Rights in Action in Cairns, and this week’s Frontline hero of the community services sector! Jerry is passionate about empowering people to share their stories to advocate for better outcomes.
#QCOSSFrontlineHeroes #HumanRightsWeek
Attorneys-Generals across Australia are meeting tomorrow to decide if 10-year-olds should be imprisoned.
Children belong in schools and with their families, never in prison. We're calling on all AGs to #RaiseTheAge at least to 14 and release the report.
http://raisetheage.org.au/take-action/write-to-your-mp
QCOSS Events
Data Governance in the Community Services Sector
QCOSS would like to welcome you to our final Research and Evaluation Network webinar for the year.
Quality Collaboration Network: Cyber security in the context of quality and compliance
Cyber security has rapidly become a great concern for organisations and businesses globally.
In Conversation with Queensland Under Treasurer Leon Allen: Budget edition
We will unpack the Queensland Government’s budget process, including how our sector can best influence and contribute to state government funding priorities