Annual Report 2019-2020
Message from QCOSS CEO Aimee McVeigh In February this year I was absolutely delighted to take on the role of CEO of QCOSS. Mark Henley provided QCOSS and the community sector with strong leadership for [...]
Below you will find a list of all posts that have been categorised as "Focus Area: Sector building"
Skilling Queenslanders for Work (SQW)
Since 2016 QCOSS has partnered with the Queensland Department of Employment, Small Business and Training to deliver webinars and workshops across the state to help community-based organisations respond effectively to funding applications for the Skilling [...]
QCOSS calls on the federal government to commit to equal pay for community sector workers this Equal Pay Day
As we mark Equal Pay Day this Friday, Queensland Council of Social Service (QCOSS) is calling on the federal government to commit to extending vital funding that ensures workers in the community sector receive fair [...]
QCOSS launch campaign for no interest loan scheme support from the state government
Queensland Council of Social Service (QCOSS) has launched a campaign calling on the state government to fund community organisations that offer no interest loans to their clients. “When people are having a hard time, community [...]
Aimee’s update – 10 July 2020
In this week’s video update, QCOSS CEO Aimee McVeigh talks about the need to fund No Interest Loan Scheme providers as we continue to move through the recovery, and the upcoming day of action for the Raise [...]
Aimee’s update – 19 June 2020
In this week’s video update, QCOSS CEO Aimee McVeigh talks about a major $100 million announcement into social housing, the Portable Long Service Leave Scheme, and the political donations and spending reforms bill. To find [...]
Aimee’s update – 5 June 2020
In this week’s video update, QCOSS CEO Aimee McVeigh shares some important news about funding guarantees for the sector, and the part we’re playing in the Premier’s Queensland Industry Recovery Alliance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93HMmviO0CQ
Aimee’s update – 22 May 2020
In today’s video update, QCOSS CEO Aimee McVeigh talks about honouring selfless volunteers across Queensland during National Volunteer Week, and the united coalition of community services peaks calling on government to support communities during COVID-19. To find out more about National Volunteer Week, ending Sunday 24 [...]
Member profile: Amelia Rowell from CPL
Amelia shares her thoughts about the Quality Collaboration Network Amelia Rowell is the General Manager Practise Governance and Risk for CPL. Amelia has been part of the Quality Collaboration Network (QCN) for the past nine [...]
Annual Report 2018-2019
Message from the CEO This year, QCOSS celebrates 60 years of service to the community. With the support of the community, community sector, government and many other stakeholders, for 60 years we have led, and [...]