State budget is a beacon of hope for Queenslanders living through the state’s housing crisis
18/06/2021
“This budget signals a new approach to housing and homelessness in Queensland,” said QCOSS CEO Aimee McVeigh.
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“This budget signals a new approach to housing and homelessness in Queensland,” said QCOSS CEO Aimee McVeigh.
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Rebecca Andrews, Queensland Head of the Ai-Group, said there were many opportunities to build a strong and sustainable economy in the state post-COVID.
Read more04/06/2021
The housing situation in Logan is becoming dire. We are seeing unprecedented low vacancy rates with both social and private rentals at or below 1% vacancy rate. There is Intense competition for available rental stock, with 30-50 families attending property viewings.
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Can you tell us about your journey to becoming a Financial Counsellor?
Read more04/06/2021
Unaisi Buli began her career as a Financial Counsellor in 2010, when she started with ICAN as a Financial Counselling Support Officer and became an accredited Financial Counsellor in 2012 when she completed her Diploma of Community Services (Financial Counselling).
Read more01/06/2021
The focus of the collaboration is to increase prisoners access to skills such as budgeting and management of finances which are critical skills for everyday living.
Read more26/05/2021
At QCOSS, self-determination for Australia’s First Nations people is a key pillar of our strategic plan. We are committed to strengthening and upholding cultural rights of First Nations people.
Read more27/04/2021
In this month’s episode, Alex heads out to Yarrabah to meet with ICAN Financial Counsellor, Unaisi Buli who is taking part in a #DebtDisaster campaign video being produced by ICAN Media. Alex learns from Unaisi... Read more »
Read more27/04/2021
ICAN Connect partner, Weipa Community Care are tackling energy inequities in surrounding Indigenous Powercard communities through the establishment of a Powercard emergency relief program. The community driven program was made possible through ICAN Connect... Read more »
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In our second ‘Out & About with Alex’ episode, ICAN Financial Counsellor, Alex Price-Busch visits Megan Blacklow from the Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre. They take a trip out to the stunning rainforest Aboriginal Community... Read more »
Read more23/03/2021
As another cyclone season comes to an end, we reflect on the 10th anniversary of Cyclone Yasi. The video Financial Storm was originally produced in 2013 to support the continuation of financial counselling funding... Read more »
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