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Community Services Industry Alliance Ltd

Locality: Woolloongabba

Phone: +61 7 3180 1360

Address: 129 Logan Road 4102 Woolloongabba, QLD, Australia

Website: http://csialtd.com.au/

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25.01.2022 Budget Directs Sponsorships Solved program aims to help groups throughout Australia in their efforts to build happy and healthy neighbourhoods. Organisations who have been affected by COVID-19 or the recent bushfires are strongly encouraged to apply. Sponsorships are aimed at supporting registered organisations or associations that: - provide local or statewide community services - run community awareness and education programs - promote health and wellbeing (e.g. sports clu...bs) - advocate for road safety - provide emergency services - support in need or at-risk Australians - help build strong, vibrant communities https://www.budgetdirect.com.au/about-us/sponsorships.html See more

25.01.2022 Meet the speakers, some are all the way from New Zealand! Join us next Thursday 27 August 2020. CSIA CEO Belinda Drew will present with a panel about what has and hasnt worked and learnings that will support your organisations journey through service adaptation. Tickets are limited so register here: https://csialtd.com.au/events/serviceadaptationanddesign/

24.01.2022 Here at CSIA we have heaps of resources to help you and your organisation to advance through doing business better. Have you seen our resource section on the website? You can search through a range of topics for tools, blogs, reports and templates. Check it out: https://csialtd.com.au/resources/

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23.01.2022 [CENTRAL QUEENSLAND] Join CSIA and Boosting Local Care Workforce (BLCW) in this online webinar to explore how your business can thrive, grow and make a difference using the NDIS opportunity. This webinar for the Central Queensland region is on Thursday 22 October 2020 from 10am to 11:30am. It’s free to attend, don’t miss out on this chance to access this key information! Register here to attend: https://csialtd.com.au/events/centralqueensland/

23.01.2022 Today we pay tribute to the passion and long campaign of Eddie Mabo. On 3 June 1992, the High Court of Australia decided that terra nullius should not have been applied to Australia. This decision known as the Mabo decision recognised that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have rights to the land rights that existed before the British arrived and can still exist today.

22.01.2022 ARE YOU A PERSON WITH DISABILITY, A CARER OR FAMILY MEMBER? COVID Conversations: Free webinars for people with disability and their supporters. COVID-19 has meant lots of changes and its important that everyone can get the information they need about what we can do to be prepared, slow the spread of COVID-19 and get essential services and support. Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN), in partnership with Health Consumers Queensland (HCQ), are holding a series of free ...webinars for people with disability and their supporters 2 September 2020 10:30am 12:00pm: Testing and wearing masks What do we need to know? 3 September 2020 10:30am 12:00pm: Getting the healthcare you need during COVID-19: Get prepared and know your rights 4 September 2020 10:30am 12:00pm: Disability supports during COVID-19: Get prepared and know your rights Link here https://qdn.org.au/covid-conversations-free-webinars-for-p/

21.01.2022 "Greater appreciation and adoption of Indigenous business values and practices can help build respectful, collaborative and strategic business partnerships with Indigenous suppliers as well as across all commercial relationships." Read more from the National Indigenous Times https://nit.com.au/indigenous-scholar-finds-mainstream-bus/

21.01.2022 Through COVID-19 we have seen how technology has been keen - lets keep this thinking and focus on inclusive innovation! Join us at this important discussion - especially if you a disability service provider, are a person with a disability, their carer or family, or even if you are in the community. Put it in your calendar today!

21.01.2022 We spoke with Murawin Managing Director Carol Vale about best practice in creating cultural safety in the workplace and embedding Indigenous perspectives across all aspects of your organisations work. We encourage you to read Carols advice and forward this on to your staff and colleagues https://csialtd.com.au//creating-cultural-safety-in-the-wo

19.01.2022 Help shape the Industry and State Governments response to COVID-19 through the CSIA Industry Hotline. In one call you can share your organisations challenges, what you are doing around business continuity and pandemic planning, workforce planning and engaging with your clients as the situation evolves. The CSIA Industry Hotline on 1800 027 420 is now open Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 5pm for your input and to access a Q&A service of information, resources, tools and referrals.

19.01.2022 Join us on Tuesday 10 November at 10am as we host a NAIDOC Week event: Celebrating First Nations People in Community Services. We bring together Aboriginal people from across the Community Services Industry for this important conversation. Our panel of experienced speakers will explore insights into what the theme means to them and the Industry. Register your spot today https://bit.ly/3jWpJGo

19.01.2022 Reconciliation must live in the hearts, minds and actions of all Australians as we move forward, creating a nation strengthened by respectful relationships between the wider Australian community, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Check out the National Reconciliation Week celebrations here https://nrw.reconciliation.org.au/

19.01.2022 Australian Communities Foundation and Philanthropy Australia have partnered to provide a national funding platform to coordinate the philanthropic response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Non-profit organisations are encouraged to register their funding needs as they relate to COVID-19, so that Australian philanthropic funders can connect with and support the important work underway to tackle the pandemic and protect our communities. https://communityfoundation.org.au/covid-19

19.01.2022 With Indigenous employment rates up to 25% lower than non-Indigenous Australians the Community Services Industry can make a difference and benefit from creating inclusive, diverse workplaces. We sat down with Murawin Managing Director Carol Vale to talk about how we can lead the way in culturally inclusive employment. https://csialtd.com.au//culturally-inclusive-recruitment-a

19.01.2022 Today is National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Childrens Day SNAICC-National Voice for our Children This hears theme #EldersOfTomorrow highlights the uniqueness and importance of the knowledge and wisdom of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and listening to children, the potential leaders of the future. Find out more at www.aboriginalchildrensday.com.au #NATSIChildrensDay2020 #StrongInCulture

18.01.2022 Last chance!! Hear from our NZ speakers The Southern Initiatives Director of Community and Social Innovation Gael Surgenor and their Social Intrapreneur Anna-Jane Edwards, and Maori Futures Executive Director Dr Eruera Predergast. They will be joined by Aussie speakers focused on the future of the Community Services Industry. Its next Tuesday and we have only a few spots left!

17.01.2022 The Queensland Family and Child Commission (QFCC) is conducting a 20 minute survey to identify opportunities to make improvements to the Queensland child protection and family support system. If you are a frontline worker or service provider take part in the survey today to help achieve positive outcomes for children, young people and families. https://workforce.qandasurvey.com.au//1/cgi-bin/ciwweb.pl

16.01.2022 [FRASER COAST] Start or build your career in the Community Services with this JOB MATCH event. Are you looking for a job or thinking of changing careers...this is for you!! Delivered in partnership with Boosting the local Care Workforce and Back to Work Programs, learn about this growing Industry, HEAR from real employers about current job vacancies and find out how you can be considered for them by registering and developing your profile on Community Services Job Match. Join us on Wednesday 4 November from 9:30am to 11am. Register NOW https://us02web.zoom.us//tZIof-moqT0iHN2Dud2b9P8_Bwz6NJLSk

16.01.2022 Join us at the Inclusive Economies series of online events as we explore different types of service adaptation, along with rapid digitisation, with a panel from across Industry. The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the way that community organisations deliver services. We have seen a range of organisations adapt their service delivery in response to pandemic measures. Now is the time to look at what has worked, what didnt and what we need to take with us into the recovery phase and beyond. Tickets are limited. Register today at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/inclusive-economies-series-.

16.01.2022 COVID-19 testing continues across the community as restrictions are eased. Clarity has been sought about the isolation rules that should apply during the period from the test being done and the results being known. The testing for COVID-19 factsheet can be found here https://mcusercontent.com//Factsheet__Testing_for_COVID_19

15.01.2022 Look who has confirmed!! Don't miss this event. If you haven’t already got you ticket for this free event on 8 October, register now: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/122907470553

13.01.2022 Hands up if you are looking for a new job or some extra hours? CSIA Job Match has employers looking for you. All you need to do is register and complete a profile. Its FREE and secure. When employers match you through their criteria search, they view your profile and contact you directly to talk about the jobs on offer. Why send out hundreds of applications when you can do one profile!! www.csialtd.com.au/jobmatch

12.01.2022 The Queensland Government has announced the Small Business COVID-19 Adaption Grant Program. The program supports small businesses subject to closure or highly impacted by the COVID-19 shutdown restrictions to adapt and sustain operations, and build resilience. https://www.business.qld.gov.au//advice-su/grants/adaption

12.01.2022 An exciting new incubator for creative businesses. Applications due at the end of the month!!! Get in quick!!

11.01.2022 Due to the nature of some of the work we do as an Industry, social distancing can be difficult but there are still things we can all do at home and at work to support the health and wellbeing of staff and clients. New CSIA resources on social distancing can be found here https://csialtd.com.au/coronavirus/socialdistancing

11.01.2022 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a big focus for Industry and a key concern for frontline workers. CSIA has a dedicated PPE page with links to videos, factsheets and information to empower you and your staff. https://csialtd.com.au/coronavi/personalprotectiveequipment

10.01.2022 Looking for a job? Register to virtually meet with CSIAs Community Services Job Match team at the Brisbane South East and Logan Virtual Jobs Fair, hosted by the Australian Government. Its on Friday 7 August 2020 from 9.30am 1.30pm. Its free to register to find out what #jobopportunities are available to you.

10.01.2022 Join CSIA and Social Scaffolding for a webinar series exploring four areas that are critical to increasing your organisations financial capability. Investing time and capital in each of these areas can help create the right structure and organisational culture for financial resilience long term. Tickets are limited so register today at https://csialtd.com.au//event/building-financial-resilience

10.01.2022 As COVID-19 restrictions wind down, now is the time to plan how your organisation is going to operate over the coming months. We have the tools and resources to help you accelerate your preparedness with a Business Continuity Safe Plan and COVID-19 Safe Checklist for getting up and running. https://csialtd.com.au/c/industry-planning-and-preparedness

09.01.2022 The Coronavirus Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Guarantee Scheme will support up to $40 billion of lending to SMEs (including sole traders and not-for-profits). The Scheme will be available for new loans made by participating lenders until 30 September 2020. https://treasury.gov.au/coronavirus/sme-guarantee-scheme

09.01.2022 As part of CSIAs peer to peer networking project to support business continuity planning, we sat down with Whitsunday Neighbourhood Centre CEO Rebecca Woods. This blog reveals how their impressive, intuitive response to Cyclone Debbie led them to improve their business continuity plan, which will further support their community the next time disaster strikes. https://csialtd.com.au//what-industry-can-learn-from-whits

08.01.2022 CSIA shines a light on how the participation of people with disabilities and their leadership has helped shape our work and the benefits that has brought. https://csialtd.com.au//bl/engaging-people-with-disability

08.01.2022 Join us for an exciting opportunity to gain insights from speakers across Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia! From over the Tasman you will hear from Dr Helen Leahy from Te Putahitanga and Dr Simon Chapple from the Centre for Governance and Policy Studies of Victoria University of Wellington. And its all from the comfort of your armchair!

07.01.2022 We hope to see you here! This is an important event for you to attend. QDN, along with seven other organisations, have invited all the political parties along to discuss the issues that matter to Queenslanders with disability, their families and the services and organisations that support them in the lead up to the State Election. The forum will be held on Thursday, 8 October 2020 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm via Zoom. Click here to register: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/122907470553

07.01.2022 As COVID-19 efforts turn towards recovery, its important we continue to look out for others who are vulnerable and remember to care for our own mental health and wellbeing. CSIA has collated useful information and links to mental health supports for community groups and people that may have been impacted. https://csialtd.com.au/coronavi/mental-health-and-wellbeing

06.01.2022 Great free webinars!! Register now to secure your spot!!

02.01.2022 Join CSIA and Social Service Providers Aotearoas for a three-part Community Services across the Tasman online series. From your chair you will have access to hear from speakers from Australia and New Zealand. The first event in the series is Service Adaptation and Design. In this session you will access insights, learnings and research showcasing examples of adaption from before and after COVID-19 that are addressing the need of people and communities in novel ways. Spots are filling fast, find out more here: https://csialtd.com.au/events/serviceadaptationanddesign/

02.01.2022 The lack of a joint voice in Queensland for people with intellectual disability led to a group of leaders coming together to work towards the first self-advocates body in Queensland. Through the Inclusion Ready project, CSIA supported the co-design of a Theory of Change to support their work. https://csialtd.com.au//co-designing-atheory-of-change-for

01.01.2022 CSIA is working with the Community Services Reform Council to start real conversations about the social and economic value of the Community Services Industry. What will your organisation contribute to the debate? https://csialtd.com.au//changing-the-way-we-talk-about-val

01.01.2022 Now is the time to take what you have learned during COVID-19 into the future. Join us and a panel of Industry speakers to gain insights and learnings about what worked and what didnt for your planning. In this session we will explore the different types of service adaptation along with rapid digitisation. Dont be left behind. Find out more here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/inclusive-economies-series-