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Latest community services updates
Ministerial media release
16 September 2024
Seniors will soon be able to enjoy a new array of exciting activities thanks to the NSW Government’s $840,000 investment in the 2025 Connecting Seniors Grant Program.
Ministerial media release
14 September 2024
A new wellbeing services and support centre for Central Coast-based veterans and their families opened its doors in Wyong yesterday.
Ministerial media release
11 September 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Anzac Community Grants Program.
Ministerial media release
8 September 2024
During Foster and Kinship Care Week, the NSW Government is celebrating the remarkable difference foster carers make in the lives of vulnerable children.
Ministerial media release
6 September 2024
The Minns Labor Government is making essential information more accessible for communities across the state with a new ‘Easy Read’ format for a wide range of topics from how to prepare for an emergency to applying for a Photo Card.
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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.
Report
The Cabinet Office | 6 March 2024
On 13 September 2023, her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, Governor of the State of New South Wales in the Commonwealth of Australia, authorised the Hon Peter McClellan AM KC, as Commissioner, to conduct the inquiry as a Special Commission of Inquiry.
Policy
Aboriginal Affairs | 12 February 2024
This is a new Closing the Gap Partnership Agreement to strengthen relationships between government and Aboriginal organisations. It was signed on 12 February 2024. It was signed by the NSW Government, NSW Coalition of Aboriginal Peak Organisations (NSW CAPO) and Local Government NSW (LGNSW).
Indicator
Premier's Department | 1 January 2024
The extent to which individuals feel they fit in within their local neighbourhood, and whether there is order and respect for diversity among its citizens.
Policy
Department of Communities and Justice,NSW Volunteering | 1 December 2023
This report looks at volunteering in NSW and the value of volunteering to NSW.