leadership and participation
A strong community has strong leaders and active members. This section contains information on how to take action in your community and get others involved.
Facebook discussion about future reporting requirements on 23rd April
» more...The Minister responsible for Youth Affairs, the Hon Victor Dominello is seeking young people to nominate themselves to be members of the 2013 NSW Youth Advisory Council.
» more...The Local Government Community Development and Services Association of Australia (LGCD&SAA) have published "Redesigning Local Democracy" as an introductory guide which aims to enrich democracy through expanding deliberative and participatory activity, and thereby promoting and reinforcing community wellbeing.
» more...The chances of finding employment are “seriously limited” for those currently living on welfare, according to major Church providers of social services in Australia.
» more...The 2012 WorkCover NSW SafeWork Awards are open for entries. WorkCover NSW would like to invite you and your organisation to enter.
» more...The Role of Government in Community Engagement is at best described as in flux. The role of public engagement in government is changing and in this podcast, Don Lenihan, Vice President of Engagement at the Public Policy Forum explores this change more deeply.
» more...Women as Entrepreneurs (We) is a social-venture dedicated to empowering Australian women entrepreneurs to create significant economic breakthroughs and to offering a place to learn, connect and be inspired. My passion is getting more women into entrepreneurship because I believe that women leaders have the power to shape a better world.
» more...The July 2011 edition discusses the issues affecting social inclusion, disadvantage and homelessness.
» more...Another Barrier? Regional consumers, non-profit organisations, and the NBN in the Northern Rivers Region
» more...Nominations close September 9 for these awards so why not nominate an unsung hero or even yourself for contributions to the protection of human rights around the nation.
» more...Featured organisations

Southern Cross Community Enterprises
Southern Cross Community Enterprises is an independant, self funded charity that supports programs, services, and non profit enterprises in NSW communities.


