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Abstract: The Refugee Camp Tour provides valuable education and incites critical reflection of the current practices of asylum seekers and refugees whilst engaging on an emotional level. The Refugee Camp in my Neighborhood is an interactive tour of a simulated refugee camp hosted by Auburn and Cumberland Council. The guided tours are conducted by former refugees and asylum seekers. This created a much more real experience for participants, as the whole tour was told through real life stories from the stark perspective of those that survived. There are multiple groups of ‘refugee’ participants rotating through the various stations of the refugee camp, supporting the perpetuated reality of seeking asylum. The first station we entered was a room filled with definitions and statistics about refugees and asylum seekers and we were given the opportunity to process and relay the facts displayed. Next, we...
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With special guest The Hon Linda Burney, a proud member of the Wiradjuri nation, the first Aboriginal woman elected to the Australian House of Representatives, Shadow Minister for Human Services and former NSW Deputy Leader of the Opposition. Friday 26th of August 2016, 9.45am at Western Sydney University, Parramatta. Western Sydney Community Forum and the Whitlam Institute within the Western Sydney University are proud to co-host the launch of Planning, Funding, and Community Action: The Area Assistance Story, a new book written by Judi Bamforth, Barbara Gapps, Robin Gurr, Amanda Howard, Jenny Onyx, and Margot Rawsthorne.  The event will include a panel discussion and official launch, followed by light refreshments, with the option of attending a facilitated workshop. The Panel Discussion will be chaired by co author Robin Gurr with Margot Rawsthorne, Christine Sykes, Jill Herberte and Warren Gardiner. The Hon Linda Burney (Member for Barton and Shadow...
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Financial & Unit Costing
See the following link to another useful tool specifically related to Community Transport.
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Financial & Unit Costing
This resource provides a framework for developing individual service costs, developed by NDS and Curtin University.
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Financial & Unit Costing
NDS engaged Curtin University NFP Initiative to develop this online learning program to build foundation knowledge and skills in readiness for NDIS.
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Financial & Unit Costing
These resources include a video introduction and Loan Financing for Service Providers Toolkit, developed by ADHC in partnership with Disability NGOs and financial experts.
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Change Readiness
Developed by NDS, this Toolkit has been updated and provides a comprehensive self-assessment process which rates organisational readiness for NDIS
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Financial & Unit Costing
This includes a Cash Management Maturity Assessment Tool, Webcasts and Factsheets developed by ADHC in partnership with NGOs.
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Financial & Unit Costing
Developed by ADHC in partnership with NGOs.

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