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Indexation of Income Support Payments welcome. 5 September

"All Australians deserve a dividend from good economic times" - Opinion piece by Susan Helyar in The Age . 3 September



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Major church groups call for a ten year plan to overcome poverty. 20 August

UnitingCare's Election Report Card released. 19 August

Both Major Parties fall short on Social Policy Commitments. 19 August

A report card on Aged Care election promises. 18 August

New lease of life for social services welcome. 9 August

UnitingCare Australia launches Key Social Policy Priorities for the 2010 Federal Election at Parliament House. 2 August



Draft Child Protection Standards welcome but independent National Children's Commissioner needed. 7 July

Time for Action on Gambling. 23 June

Vulnerable Australians miss out because of red tape. 31 May

Budget 2010: Election is now the best chance for the Government to deliver on its Social Inclusion Agenda. 11 May

2010 Budget priorities for action. 10 May

UnitingCare Australia calls for Ministerial Taskforce following Henry Review. 2 May

 

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Social Justice

UnitingCare and Uniting Church social justice agencies

Some UnitingCare agencies and synods employ social justice advocates. For more information on social justice within the UnitingCare network, visit the following institutions:

Centre for Social Justice - UnitingCare Queensland
Justice and International Mission Unit - Synod of Victoria and Tasmania
Social Justice Advocacy - UnitingCare NSW.ACT
Social Justice - Synod of Western Australia

 

UnitingJustice

UnitingJustice Australia is the primary justice unit of the National Assembly of the Uniting Church in Australia, pursuing national matters of social and economic justice, human rights, peace and the environment. It engages in advocacy and education and works collaboratively to communicate the Church's vision for a reconciled world.

UnitingJustice and UnitingCare Australia work closely together and collaborate on things of mutual concern. Find out more about UnitingJustice here.

 

Other advocacy voices

UnitingCare Australia partners with other organisations to work on wider social justice issues:

ACOSS
The Major Church Providers