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due in mid-October. If passed, the changes will take effect from 1 July 2018. SDN remains concerned at a number of proposals contained in the Bill, including the activity test, and the deemed hourly rate. Legislative environment SDN Children’s Services is endorsed by the Australian Tax Office (ATO) as a Charitable Institution, with a range of tax concessions. SDN Children’s Services has a Building Fund that is endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient. SDN also has a wholly-owned subsidiary company SDN Child and Family Services Pty Ltd. This company manages government program contracts and programs funded by donations. SDN Child and Family Services is endorsed by the ATO as a Public Benevolent Institution and is also a Deductible Gift Recipient. Legislation forms the legal basis of all our undertakings. We operate in three legal jurisdictions (national, NSW and ACT), and although compliance is an organisational SDN’s Approach We believe that each child has strengths, capabilities, culture, interests, current knowledge, ideas and experiences regardless of their age. Our educational programs are informed by these and are tailored for each individual child’s learning and development needs. cost, it benefits children and families, provides stability for staff, an assurance of quality and reliability for our stakeholders, and demonstrates professionalism and competence to our partners and funders. In addition to the standard legislative requirements (such as those found in the Competition and Consumer Act, Work Health and Safety Act, and the Corporations Act), opposite are some examples of legislation specific to our services: 24
National legislation Australian Charities and Not-for-Profit Commission Act 2012 Charities Act 2013 Children (Education and Care Services National Law Application) Act 2010 Child Care Benefit (Eligibility of Child Care Services for Approval and Continued Approval) Amendment Determination 2001 Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 ANZFA Food Safety Regulations NSW legislation NSW Disability Services Act 1993 NSW Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 Children Legislation Amendment (Wood Enquiry Recommendations) Act 2009 Community Services (Complaints, Reviews and Monitoring) Act 1993 Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Regulation 2012 Ombudsmen Amendment (Child Protection and Community Services Act) 1998 NSW Charitable Fundraising Act 1991 ACT legislation Children and Young People Act 2008 Child Care Services Standards 2009 25
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Page 7 and 8: Our purpose SDN is here for childre
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Page 11 and 12: Our services We know from research
Page 13 and 14: Where we work SDN’s services oper
Page 15 and 16: Therapeutic intervention Parenting
Page 17 and 18: In addition to wonderful financial
Page 19 and 20: For more than 110 years, SDN has be
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Page 29 and 30: Tracking progress of our strategic
Page 31 and 32: Our priority groups In our 2016-18
Page 33 and 34: Better outcomes for children at ris
Page 35 and 36: One of the most important measures
Page 37 and 38: SDN’s Approach Our staff work in
Page 39 and 40: SDN’s Approach Children with more
Page 41 and 42: SDN Enterprise Agreement 2016 SDN
Page 43 and 44: SDN’s Approach We document each c
Page 45 and 46: Recognising the service of our staf
Page 47 and 48: SDN’s Approach Being able to make
Page 49 and 50: SDN’s Approach The early years pe
Page 51 and 52: 2015-2016 scholarship recipients SD
Page 53 and 54: SDN is a member of a number of loca
Page 55 and 56: supports all areas of SDN’s servi
Page 57 and 58: Kirsty Albert BA (Hons), LLB USyd,
Page 59 and 60: ensuring compliance with statutory
Page 61 and 62: Training and development The Board
Page 63 and 64: Operations segment Nine categories
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Page 67 and 68: Expenditure SDN group expenditure w
Page 69 and 70: Statement of changes in equity For
Page 72 and 73: Be involved Part of SDN’s vision
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