This page shares information about the Department of Social Service's policies, programs and services, as well as examples of the work our stakeholder partners do across a wide range of social policy areas.
This page is administered by the Department of Social Services (DSS).
This account is monitored 9am to 5pm (AEST) Monday to Friday and intermittently outside business hours depending on staff availability.
We welcome constructive comments and discussion on this account, however reserve the right to remove inappropriate material and comments that do not comply with our Social Media Acceptable Use policy at www.dss.gov.au/contact-us/social-media
We are not responsible or liable for the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of third-party information on this account to the extent permitted by law.
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Any information shared with this profile may be collected for the purpose of managing the Department's social media account. This includes utilising a social media management tool to collect information shared with its social media pages.
We encourage you to protect your personal information by not sharing inappropriate personal information on this page including your:
• name
• phone number
• email
• residential address
• images or details of other people without their permission.
We may collect and handle any personal or sensitive information shared with us on our social media accounts in accordance with the department’s privacy policy at www.dss.gov.au/using-our-website/privacy-policy
The St Vincent de Paul Society NSW is a member and volunteer based organisation that has been assisting people experiencing disadvantage in NSW for over 135 years.
Our key areas of assistance include:
• Housing and homelessness
• Low-income Support
• Health
• Children and Education
• Addiction
• Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Migrants
• Disability Support and Employment
• Disaster Recovery
To find out more, visit: www.vinnies.org.au/nsw
At Mission Australia, we believe in hope and possibility for all.
With more than 165 years of experience meeting human need, we are one of the largest and most trusted for-purpose community service and housing providers in the country.
As a national non-denominational Christian charity, our values of respect, compassion, integrity, perseverance and celebration are at the heart of all we do.
Every day, we deliver homelessness services, provide social and affordable housing, help families, children and young people thrive, improve mental health and wellbeing, support people with disability, provide pathways to employment and financial stability, strengthen communities, offer alcohol and other drug support, and more.
Backed by our supporters, partners, funders and collaborators, we welcome and work alongside people and communities of all backgrounds, ages and beliefs who seek our support, providing excellent services and safe, secure homes that offer hope and lasting impact.
With our evidence and courageous voice, we advocate for a fairer nation and better outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
Guided by our bold Strategy 2030, we’re focused on delivering more safe, secure homes, expanding our impact and strengthening our organisation to meet the growing needs of people across Australia.
Together, we’re building hope and possibility for all.