NDIS Targeted Outreach Program
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has made a positive difference in the lives of more than 55,000 Queenslanders with disability. However, there are many more eligible Queenslanders who have not yet applied for the […]
Community Action Plans: Supporting capability in North West Queensland communities
QCOSS is excited to be working with local communities in the North West of Queensland to help create locally led sustainable solutions toward prosperous communities. This work is part of the Queensland Government’s Strategic Blueprint […]
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 […]
Rural and Remote Workforce Initiative
The Rural and Remote Workforce Initiative aims to provide additional study support to early childhood education and care educators in priority rural and remote areas of Queensland to gain approved early childhood qualifications. The Initiative has three separate but integrated elements, including the Rural and Remote Early Childhood Teacher […]
Energy Savvy Families
The Energy Savvy Families Program helps give Queensland households the power to learn more about their energy use and manage their electricity bills. The program offers eligible customers a digital meter with no upfront cost […]
Community Action for a Multicultural Society (CAMS)
More than one million people in Queensland were born overseas and more than one in 10 speak a language other than English at home. The rich diversity of Queensland’s population offers opportunities to advance our multicultural society […]
WorkAbility Queensland
WorkAbility Queensland, developed by a consortium of peak bodies in collaboration with key government agencies, aims to work collaboratively with key government agencies, with the sector, government and the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) to […]
Advocating for Queensland Neighbourhood Centres
QCOSS has developed a range of resources to help you advocate for Neighbourhood Centres in Queensland. Key Messages The following is a summary of the key themes of the Neighbourhood Centre (NHC) Consultation and Investment […]
Strengthening our place
QCOSS partnered with the Queensland Family and Child Commission (QFCC) in 2016 to build the capacity of local communities to lead and implement place-based responses to the increasing number of children entering the child protection […]