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Key Initiatives
- Aboriginal Child, Youth and Family Strategy
The Aboriginal Child, Youth and Family Strategy (ACYFS) forms part of the NSW Government’s efforts to improve outcomes for Aboriginal children, young people and their families and communities.
- Australian Government Budget 2007-08
Latest Australilan Government budget papers.
- Australian Government website
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- DoCS' Emerging Communities Education Strategy
Tackling subjects such as parenting, child discipline and domestic violence, a new range of tailored resources will speak to people from emerging communities - beginning with an education strategy for African families living in NSW.
- Gambling Hangover Campaign
A new NSW Government responsible gambling campaign aimed at young men 18-24 has recently been launched, offering a range of new help and support options.
- Housing Contact Centre – Help, Information and Advice!
The NSW Department of Housing provides a myriad of services relating to housing. These fall under the domain of the Housing Contact Centre which provides assistance and advice to tenants, financial support to people facing repossession of their homes and help with accommodation for those experiencing a housing crisis.
- NSW Summit on Alcohol Abuse 2003 – Outcomes and key Initiatives
This report is the NSW Government’s response to the 318 recommendations made at the Summit on Alcohol Abuse held in the NSW Parliament in August 2003.
- Review of Co-ordinating NSW Government Action Against Domestic & Family Violence
New South Wales has established clear priorities for tackling domestic and family violence - these priorities are set out in the State Plan. In March 2007, the NSW Government announced a suite of new or enhanced domestic and family violence initiatives to be rolled out by the NSW Police Force, other criminal justice departments and human service agencies.
- Violence Against Women Specialist Unit
The Violence Against Women Specialist Unit implements the NSW Strategy to Reduce Violence Against Women. The Strategy is the State Goverment's key intitiative to address violence against women.
NSW Government Statements
Premier's Department
- Sustainability Project
In 2002 at a Conference on Sustainability the Premier of NSW announced the establishment of a Senior Officer Group to “look at triple bottom line reporting”. The Senior Officer Group carried out a survey of 38 budget and off-budget agencies. The findings of the survey were summarised in a report prepared by a consultant, Ms Kendal Hodgman and provided to the Premier’s Department for its information.
- Canterbury-Bankstown Place Project
The NSW Government established the Strengthening Communities Unit to work with communities to assist them to be stronger, healthier and more vibrant. It addresses social issues by listening to and working with people and community groups.
- Premier’s Council on Active Living
- Strengthening Local Communities Strategy
The Strengthening Local Communities Strategy (SLCS) is one of the Government's commitments outlined in the Social Justice Budget Statement (2003/04) to develop community capacity and promote active participation.
- Youth Partnership with Arabic Speaking Communities
A Partnership between government and community to promote the well-being of young people of Arabic speaking backgrounds in NSW.
- Youth Partnership with Pacific Communities
The NSW Government established the Communities Division to work with communities to assist them to be stronger, healthier and more vibrant. It addresses social issues by listening to and working with people and community groups.
- communitybuilders.nsw and E-Public Work
In a recent paper written for the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development E-Government Project, communitybuilders.nsw is discussed as an outstanding international example of E-Public Work.
- communitybuilders.nsw, an example of e-government
Steve Clift uses communitybuilders.nsw as an example of e-government in an article E-Governance to E-Democracy: Progress in Australia and New Zealand toward Information-Age Democracy
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