Programme Overview - Families and Communities Programme Outcomes The Department of Social Services (DSS) funds organisations to develop and maintain a cohesive Australian community and improved independence and self-sufficiency recognising that government contributions are only one source of funding for the operation of community services. The Families and Communities Programme aims to support families, improve and children’s wellbeing increase participation of vulnerable people in community life to enhance family and community functioning. The following seven Activities make up the Programme and support the Commonwealth Government’s priorities and responsibilities: Financial Wellbeing and Capability Families and Children Strengthening Communities Settlement Services Civil Society Families and Communities Service Improvement National Initiatives
Programme Overview - Families and Communities Programme Outcomes The Department of Social Services (DSS) funds organisations to develop and maintain a cohesive Australian community and improved independence and self-sufficiency recognising that government contributions are only one source of funding for the operation of community services. The Families and Communities Programme aims to support families, improve children’s wellbeing and increase participation of vulnerable people in community life to enhance family and community functioning. The following seven Activities make up the Programme and support the Commonwealth Government’s priorities and responsibilities: Financial Wellbeing and Capability Families and Children Strengthening Communities Settlement Services Civil Society Families and Communities Service Improvement National Initiatives
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