Referral Guide to Emergency Accommodation and Support Services ...

CONTACT DETAILS
Phone:
02 6202 7200
Fax:
02 6247 7175
Mail:
PO Box 195 Civic Square
ACT 2608
Email:
actcoss@actcoss.org.au
Location:
Jamieson House
43 Constitution Avenue
Reid ACT 2612
Director:
Ara Cresswell
Guide compiled by:
Veronica Wensing and
Barbara Lawson
Design and Layout:
Delene White
July 2005
©Copyright ACT Council of
Social Service Incorporated
ISBN 0 9750500 4 4
This work is copyright. It may be
reproduced in whole or in part
subject to the inclusion of an
acknowledgment of the source
and no commercial usage or
sale. Reproduction for purposes
other than those indicated above
require a written permission from
the Director of ACTCOSS.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ACTCOSS acknowledges that modern day Canberra has built on
the traditional lands of the Ngunnawal people. We pay our respects
to their elders and recognise the displacement and disadvantage
they have suffered since European settlement. ACTCOSS
celebrates the Ngunnawal’s living culture and valuable contribution
to the ACT community.
The development of this resource was jointly funded through the
ACT Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services
and the Australian Government as a part of the Supported
Accommodation Assistance Program Resource and Development
Service (SAAP RaDS). SAAP RaDS is a part of the Sector
Development work undertaken by ACTCOSS.
The ACT Council of Social Service Inc (ACTCOSS) is the peak
representative body for not-for-profit community organisations in
the ACT. ACTCOSS is a member of the nationwide COSS network,
made up of each of the state Councils and the national body, the
Australian Council of Social Service.
Membership of ACTCOSS includes the majority of community
based service providers in the social welfare area, a range of
community associations and networks, self-help and consumer
groups and interested individuals.
ACTCOSS’ principle objectives are the representation of
disadvantaged people,the promotion of equitable social policy, and
the development of a well-resourced, cohesive and sustainable
community sector.
Food Providers Mens’ Accomm Family Accomm Youth Accomm Women’s Accomm Outreach/Support