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Latest community services updates
Ministerial media release
25 March 2025
The Murrumbidgee Zone has received a significant boost to frontline emergency care with an additional 25 paramedics starting work.
Ministerial media release
24 March 2025
The Albanese Labor Government and Minns Labor Government are working together to deliver more critical frontline family, domestic and sexual violence services in NSW.
Ministerial media release
24 March 2025
A local Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation has been selected to roll out the Safe Aboriginal Youth (SAY) program to Tamworth as part of the NSW Government’s multi-agency plan to address youth crime and make communities safer.
Ministerial media release
24 March 2025
A local Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation has been selected to deliver an expanded Safe Aboriginal Youth (SAY) program in Dubbo as part of the NSW Government’s multi-agency plan to address youth crime and make communities safer.
Ministerial media release
22 March 2025
Dozens of sports grounds, community halls, theatres and cultural centres from Broken Hill to Bellingen, Camden to Carathool, Fairfield to Forbes will share in more than $6.15 million in funding to upgrade their facilities under the latest round of the Minns Labor Government’s Infrastructure Grants Program.
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Recent community services publications
Checklist
Homes NSW | 13 January 2025
Implementation Checklist tool to monitor and support implementation of the Specialist Homelessness Services (SHS) Access, Eviction and Withdrawal of Services Policy.
Guide
Department of Communities and Justice | 30 September 2024
When you develop strong bonds with children or young people in your care, this can naturally make it hard to adjust when the relationship changes or comes to an end. It is normal to feel a sense of loss. Even if you are remaining in touch as part of the child’s caring network, change can still be challenging to prepare for and navigate.
Guide
NSW Volunteering | 19 September 2024
These reports consider the experiences of volunteers and different volunteering settings in NSW.
Report
Premier's Department | 19 September 2024
The Special Commission of Inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes (the Inquiry) was established by Letters Patent signed on 13 April 2022 and tasked with investigating unsolved suspected hate crime deaths of LGBTIQ people (or people who were presumed to be LGBTIQ) in NSW between 1970 and 2010.
Guideline
Homes NSW | 2 April 2024
The Protocol for Homeless People in Public Places Implementation Guidelines (the Guidelines) helps workers engage respectfully and effectively with people experiencing homelessness.