Gympie’s housing crisis has reached an unprecedented and heartbreaking level, with about 70 residents per month seeking help for homelessness at just one service, and domestic violence victims trapped with nowhere to go.
Toowoomba is experiencing “a significant spike” in people seeking help for housing, food, and domestic violence, as wait times for social housing more than doubles in the region. Today, community organisations from across the Darling Downs are meeting at a QCOSS Town Hall event, to discuss the growing and distressing social issues residents are facing.
Youth programs which connect First Nations children to their culture have had long-term benefits on improving mental health and wellbeing.
Mission Australia’s new Supporting Women Over 55 project aims to reach more women who aren’t seeking help through the usual channels.
More than 200 people visit Queensland Positive People’s peer-led RAPID testing clinic each week for sexual health testing that is fast and judgement-free. State-of-the-art [...]
Noosa Council's Community Grants are intended to help organisations and individuals to meet community needs, build community skills and resilience and develop and maintain [...]
Council offers a range of grants and funding for community projects and artistic development.
Redland City Council's funding supports initiatives in many areas including economic development, community development, sport and recreation, cultural heritage, the arts, and the environment.
Council provides funding for non-profit and community based organisations through the Arts, Social Development and Community Engagement Department in the areas of community and [...]
We offer several grant programs including community support, environment, events, sports and recreation, cultural and arts, rates exemption, use of Council property and [...]
QCOSS acknowledges the traditional owners of the lands on which we are based on, the Jagera and Turrbal people, and pay our respects to Elders past and present.
We thank First Nations People for the gift of the Uluru Statement from the Heart. We look forward to supporting work leading to a successful referendum to enshrine a First Nations Voice to Parliament in the Australian Constitution followed by Makarrata and Truth.
We welcome the invitation to walk with First Nations Peoples in a movement of the Australian people for a better future.
