Every Queenslander deserves reliable and affordable energy to stay cool, and care for their families. The Queensland Government is currently reviewing energy legislation, and you can have your say. While energy is an essential service, [...]
QCOSS would like to acknowledge the recent passing of Brisbane Elder, Uncle Sam Watson. Uncle Sam has been a passionate advocate for the rights of First Nation's people across Brisbane, Queensland and Australia. Throughout his [...]
Information sessions on Queensland's Human Rights Act, which commences on 1 January 2020, are to be held for non-government organisations across the state. The Queensland Government, in partnership with Queensland Human Rights Commission (QHRC) and [...]
Carly Hyde is Policy Lead in the Policy, Advocacy and Capacity team. Her team is currently focussed on cost of living issues, and it’s an area she’s passionate about. Having just returned from parental leave, [...]
Lacreicha Major is a Finance and Human Resources Officer in the Corporate Services team. A proud Kalkadoon and Mitakoodi descendant from the Mount Isa and Cloncurry area in North West Queensland, Lacreicha recently completed a [...]
CQUniversity’s Office of Social Innovation is proud to present Sustainable Futures: Real Strategies for People, Planet, Profit, a series of workshops and events featuring a global leader in sustainability, innovation and social impact. Join global [...]
Changing Lives, Changing Communities works to create new ways for people – citizens, community organisations, the private sector and government representatives – to come together, envision and ask “what will it take to create communities [...]
The 2019 QCOSS State conference will focus on Leading change together and build on the work QCOSS has been doing during the past 18 months. Our focus will be on three areas of change – [...]
The five languages of love; existential irrelevance; and frank and honest conversations were all part of the budget discussion before 9:00am on Tuesday morning. Hon Coralee O’Rourke gave the keynote presentation outlining the key elements of the government’s [...]
Ryan O’Leary is a Senior Project Officer working on the Energy Savvy Families project. A keen camper and bushwalker, Ryan brings a background of caring for others to QCOSS. Ryan is a qualified social worker [...]
