In this submission SCoA outlines two pressing issues for the sector – loss of a specialised workforce, and increased refugee unemployment. The submission proposes a solution that will simultaneously address both issues, thereby leveraging the sector in Australia’s...
Based on all the feedback we have received from members, including through our recent consultations, SCoA has made a submission to the Senate Select Committee on COVID-19. READ MORE
In March and April 2020, the Settlement Council of Australia (SCoA) carried out a series of consultations with its members in order to gauge the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on settlement agencies and the communities they support, following the...
Target participants: Yazidi, Burmese and Congolese communities in the Murray-Riverina.Aim: To enable participation and resilience through community-led initiatives to increase understanding of good hygiene and social distancing to limit the spread of COVID-19 in...
In March 2020, the Settlement Council of Australia (SCoA) carried out a consultation with its members in order to gauge the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) on settlement agencies and the communities they support. This was in response to the unprecedented measures...