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'Building Stronger Communities' Website. / by Victoria. Department for Victorian Communities. Publisher: 03/17/04 12:20:25http://www.communitybuilding.vic.gov.au/ 2002Notes: Description based on contents viewed 03/17/04 Mode of access : WORLD WIDE WEB Updated 13 July 2005 ONLINE RESOURCESummary: Cataloguer's description: This site is designed to support the Victorian Government's Community Building Initiative, a key government initiative which aims to improve social, economic and environmental well-being for all Victorians, and to develop new partnerships to address inequity and disadvantage. It aims to inform and connect people involved in community building projects across Victoria, and to assist those who want to find out more about community building approaches.Availability: Items available for loan: Brotherhood of St Laurence (1).
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"A working life" / [Article] by Cotton, Peter | Housakos, George. Publisher: 2004Online Access: DOWNLOAD PDF Notes: Innovative programs run by the Brotherhood of St Laurence are helping people get work and get their life working, as the House of RepresentativesEmployment Committee found out during a recent visitSummary: The House of Representatives Employment and Workplace Relations Committee visited the Brotherhood of St Laurence during their inquiry into increasing participation in paid work, to investigate the Brotherhood’s community employment programs. The Brotherhood has focused on Melbourne’s Atherton Gardens Public Housing Estate, in which 95% of residents receive income support. The employment program has assisted residents in obtaining local jobs. Training courses offered by the Brotherhood develop participants’ employability and self-esteem. This article highlights particular cases to indicate the success of the Brotherhood’s efforts in creating individual and community development opportunities.Availability: Items available for reference: BSL Archives (1).
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"What is community cultural development?" / by O'Hara, Scott. Publisher: 2002Description: p.4-5.Online Access: DOWNLOAD PDF Notes: Includes an image from the performance of `The Torch' presented by the Ecumenical Migrant CentreAvailability: Items available for reference: BSL Archives (1).
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2002 Sambell Oration : ‘Making Australia a poverty-free zone’ by Frances, Nic | Brotherhood of St Laurence. Publisher: Fitzroy, Vic. Brotherhood of St Laurence 2002Description: 7 p. PDF.Other title: ‘Making Australia a poverty-free zone’ : 2002 Sambell Oration: .Online Access: DOWNLOAD PDF Notes: Sambell Oration delivered at the Public Policy Lecture Theatre, University of Melbourne on 17 October.
An edited transcript of the speech delivered by Father Nic Frances, Executive Director, Brotherhood of St Laurence; See also: [B11118] Background paper for national job creation as part of the Sambell Oration presented by the Executive Director of the Brotherhood of St Laurence on 17 October 2002.Availability: Items available for reference: BSL Archives (1).
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A fairer Victoria : real support - real gains / by Victoria. Department of Premier and Cabinet. Publisher: Melbourne, Vic. The Department 2010Description: 87 p. : col.ill. ; 30 cm.Other title: A fairer Victoria 2010.Online Access: Electronic copy Notes: May 2010Summary: A Fairer Victoria 2010, launched by the Premier on 6 May, commits Availability:
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A fairer Victoria: progress and prospects / by Nicholson, Tony. Publisher: unpub. 2006Description: 4p.Online Access: DOWNLOAD PDF Notes: Notes on talk given by Tony Nicholson to A Fairer Victoria conference, VCOSS, 3 March 2006Availability: Items available for reference: BSL Archives (1).
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A good practice guide for practitioners : supporting community and social enterprise in deprived communities / by Cox, Ed | Institute for Public Policy Research | Viitanen, Jenni. Publisher: Brinnington, Stockport, England Institute for Public Policy Research 2010Description: PDF.Online Access: Electronic copy Notes: December 2010 Bibliography : p. 35-36Summary: In Spring 2010, ippr north carried out new research exploring the critical success factors for community and social enterprise in deprived communities in the North West of England This Good Practice Guide summarises the findings and recommendations of research in a format aimed at practitioners, particularly those working in local authorities. It is not intended to be a comprehensive guide but simply seeks to set out material gathered through the research in a more accessible format. It is divided into five sections, each addressing a specific issue or concern, and is interspersed with case study examples of some of the best community and social enterprises in the North West Region of England.Availability:
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A Just Transition to a Renewable Energy Economy in the Hunter Region, Australia / by Bill, Anthea | Mitchell, William | Welters, Riccardo. Publisher: Callaghan, N.S.W Centre for Full Employment and Equity 2008Description: PDF.Online Access: Electronic copy Notes: INTO AND OUT OF WORKSummary: This Report was commissioned by Greenpeace Australia and demonstrates major benefits to the Hunter and nearby Wyong region from shifting from coal-fired power to a renewable energy economy. The Report includes two energy scenarios, detailing job creation for the Hunter as a self-sufficient energy producer and as an export centre.Availability:
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