WACOSS membership is made up of a vast network of individuals and organisations who are committed to our vision to create an inclusive, just and equitable society for all Western Australians.
WACOSS’s policy submissions and advocacy work are aimed at influencing policy decision makers at both a State and Federal level to provide a voice for vulnerable Western Australians.
WACOSS events provide a unique opportunity to network with sector leaders and take part in important sector discussions that will shape the future outcomes for those we represent.
WACOSS’s policy submissions and advocacy work is aimed at influencing policy decision makers at both a State and Federal level to provide a voice for vulnerable Western Australians.
JobKeeper News and Information
May 21, 2020
On Friday 24 April 2020, the Federal Government made some significant clarifications to the JobKeeper payment scheme, which will make a big difference to the community services sector.
Read moreStories from community service sector workers
April 29, 2020
The community service and its frontline staff have continued to go to work each and every day during the COVID-19 crisis to support people in our communities who are vulnerable, experiencing hardship and disadvantage.
Read moreThe WACOSS office is currently closed
April 6, 2020
The office is closed for visitors. WACOSS staff are working remotely to stop the spread of COVID-19, so this office is currently unattended. If you need to get in touch with someone from WACOSS you can call the main office number on 08 6381 5300, or for non-urgent enquiries, you can email info@wacoss.org.au and ask […]
Read moreWelcome Extra Support to Keep People Connected
March 31, 2020
WACOSS has warmly welcomed the McGowan Government’s announcement today of additional support for WA households experiencing financial hardship.
Read moreWACOSS welcomes COVID-19 measures to help the most vulnerable
March 23, 2020
WACOSS welcomes the Federal Government announcement yesterday of packages that support our most vulnerable communities in Western Australia.
Read moreHousehold Charges Freeze and Assistance Welcome
March 16, 2020
The Western Australian Council of Social Service has welcomed the announcement today by Premier McGowan
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