News from the Northern Territory not-for-profit sector

COMMUNITY SECTOR COVID-19 RESPONSE RAPID MAPPING PROJECT: An overview of recent and planned work

06/05/20 | News

COMMUNITY SECTOR COVID-19 RESPONSE RAPID MAPPING PROJECT An overview of recent and planned work Data Dashboard The Community Sector COVID-19 Response Rapid Mapping Project resulted from NTCOSS member requests to identify the capability and capacity of the sector to...

Alcohol-related harm in the Territory falls: Minimum Unit Price report

30/04/20 | News

30 April 2020: The Northern Territory has experienced significant reductions in alcohol-related violence and harm since October 2018, according to the Northern Territory Government’s report into the introduction of a minimum unit price (MUP or floor price) on...

An open letter to the Chief Minister: No forced evictions of tenants

22/04/20 | News

It’s been three weeks now since National Cabinet agreed to the introduction of a six month moratorium on evictions due to financial hardship. This was an important demonstration of leadership and unity by Australia’s Prime Minister, Premiers and Chief Ministers. We...

Care for Carers (Opinion: Sunday Territorian)

29/03/20 | News

The following opinion piece by Deborah Di Natale, NTCOSS CEO, appeared in the Sunday Territorian on Sunday 29 March, 2020. and highlights the critical role community services will play on the front lines as an essential service during the coronavirus crisis in...

Media Release: Relief As Federal Government Does The Right Thing By Students

24/03/20 | Media Releases, News

Tuesday, 24 March 2020: The Northern Territory Council of Social Services (NTCOSS) is relieved that the Federal Government has listened to advocates from the community services sector and others and extended the $550 per fortnight supplement to students. The measures,...

NTCOSS letter to the NT Chief Minister and the Minister for Police, in response to the Public and Environmental Health Legislation Bill 2020

24/03/20 | News

24 March 2020 Hon Michael Gunner MLA GPO Box 3146 Darwin NT 0801 chief.minister@nt.gov.au Hon Nicole Manison GPO Box 3146 Darwin NT 0801 minister.manison@nt.gov.au Dear Leaders, I write in response to the Chief Minister’s Statement on Tuesday 21st April 2020, where a...

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