ACT ON:....

Once we've Collaborated and Strategized; its  time to ACT!

 

This area holds info and links to things you can do to make the lives of the Neighbourhood House sector, and the communities they serve, better.

ACT ON: Issues for Neighbourhood Houses and Communities

 

Currently the Network is working on:

 

ACT ON: The Move to DHS

In getting ready for the move to DHS its time to do an audit of your already strong relationships with the department.

 

Some neighbourhood houses have DHS funding or particpate in Neighbourhood Renewal projects etc and will already have some good contacts within our new department.

 

ACT ON: New Equal Opportunity legislation

2011 sees the introduction of a new Equal Opportunity Act (2010) that shifts the ownus of equity to organisations and extends equal opportunity requirements to  volunteers as well as paid staff.

 

There will be a campaign launched later in the year (together with workshops), but meanwhile check the details on the Victorian Equal Opportunity Commission's website: