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Community Services Bulletin

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The third stage of the commissioning cycle is design services. Service design is the process of identifying the interventions that will be put in place to address identified needs.

Community Services Bulletin

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Agencies should provide the additional indexation funding for 2023-24 to eligible service providers as soon as possible.

Community Services Bulletin

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A panel contract is a special kind of service agreement where government agencies can appoint multiple service providers.

Community Services Bulletin

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Financial reporting should only be required where it will provide critical information about the services.

Community Services Bulletin

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Government agency representatives and not-for-profit service providers looking to improve their understanding of community service procurement processes, can now access online training modules that can be completed anytime.

Community Services Bulletin

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Agencies should pass the increase on to eligible service providers as soon as possible.

State Commissioning Strategy for Community Services has been released

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Finance would like to thank community sector representatives, organisations and peak bodies as well as government agencies for your contribution.

Community Services Bulletin

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Last month the WA Government released the 2022-2023 State Budget which pledged $160.1 million in new funding.

Community Services Bulletin

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It’s been a busy start of the year for everyone, particularly the community services sector, with WA borders opening and community restrictions continuing to change.

Commissioning Strategy releases commissioning plan

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The Plan will work towards encompassing all services with the initial focus on priority service delivery areas.

Commissioning Plan – Communities

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The Department have added a number of background resources to their website, including the Homeless Service System Alignment Analysis and Road Map and the Building a Better Future – OOHC Reform Program Roadmap 2019-2023.

Commissioning Strategy – Homelessness Services

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Shelter WA will work closely with the sector and government to co-design a clear, visible transition process over the next two years which will inform and guide the commissioning of homelessness services.

Community Services Procurement Policy

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The Strategy aims to improve outcomes for all Western Australians. It will ensure greater cohesion between stakeholders while enabling services to remain agile and better meet the needs of individuals, families, and communities.

Minister Talks

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Shelter WA used this opportunity to press the case for lazy land to be identified so it can be leased to the non-profit/community housing sector to drive rapid investment into construction.

Commissioning Strategy

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It is envisaged the Strategy will result in significant benefits for the community services sector.

Building Bonus Scheme Boost

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Additional $30 million boost to the Building Bonus program to meet the higher than expected demand for the successful COVID-19 stimulus measure.

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