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Advocacy Publications

ACTCOSS produces a variety of publications to advocate for positive social change, such as submissions to government and research reports.

Our most recent advocacy publications are listed below by year.

You can use the publication search to search by keyword and topic area, or browse our most recent policy work in our policy section.

Note: We are working on uploading our back catalogue of publications. If there's an ACTCOSS publication you'd like to access which is not currently available, please contact us.

2012

Submission: Review of the ACT Mental Health (Treatment and Care) Act 1994 First Exposure Draft – Draft Amendment Bill October 2012
Submission: Strategic Framework for the Management of Blood-Borne Viruses in the Alexander Maconochie Centre 2012-2014 October 2012
Vision 2012: ACTCOSS Election Statement, ACT Legislative Assembly Election 2012 September 2012
Care Planning in ACT HACC funded organisations September 2012
Submission: Homelessness Bill 2012 August 2012
Submission: Community gardens in the ACT: Draft site selection criteria for future locations discussion paper August 2012
Community Transport Project June 2012
You, Me, Everybody: Understanding social inclusion in the ACT and Australia June 2012
ACT 2012-13 Budget Snapshot June 2012
Submission: Draft Statement of Requirements for the Development, Implementation and Management of a Pilot Homeshare Program in the ACT May 2012
Submission: The National Anti-Racism Partnership and Strategy May 2012
Submission: Everyone, Everyday Discussion Paper: A curriculum resource to raise awareness about disability for ACT schools March 2012
Submission: The Blueprint for Youth Justice in the ACT March 2012
Submission: Weathering the Change - Draft Action Plan 2 February 2012
Submission: Canberra 2013 - Fair and Equitable: ACTCOSS Submission to the ACT Budget 2012-13 February 2012
Submission: The Draft ACT Planning Strategy February 2012
Submission: Consolidation of Commonwealth Anti-Discrimination Laws January 2012
Submission: Joint COSS response to the Treasury ACNC exposure draft and Governance Arrangements Consultation Paper January 2012

2011

Submission: Inquiry into the Provision of Social Housing December 2011
Submission: Improved Support, Stronger Communities: Antisocial behaviour response and support in Housing ACT December 2011