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Premier's Certificate of Recognition

Nominations are open to recognise outstanding volunteer service in South Australia

Personal AlertSA

New devices with an increased choice in features such as GPS and falls detection now available

COVID-19 payments for South Australians

Payments are available for eligible workers who must quarantine or get tested because of an identified COVID-19 cluster.

Residential Rental Grant Scheme

Grants available for residential landlords of tenants experiencing rental hardship due to COVID-19

Residential Rental Grant Scheme

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Fairness, opportunity and choice for all South Australians.

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Community Services

We work to ensure diverse groups and regions have access to the opportunities and resources they need to actively participate, overcome challenges and achieve their aspirations.

Concessions

We encourage eligible South Australians to apply for a range of concessions.

Disability

We work to support a good life for people with disability, who have the right to choice and control in their lives.

Grants for Organisations

Grants and funding programs for not-for-profit organisations to help build thriving, resilient communities.

Interpreting and Translating

We provide comprehensive, high quality, efficient, confidential and professional interpreting and translating services. Our qualified translators and interpreters are experienced in most of the community and commercial languages of South Australia.

Problem Gambling

We provide people affected by problem gambling with a range of services and help to manage their gambling.

Screening

Screening checks allow organisations to recruit and employ staff and volunteers, while helping to provide safe environments for children and the vulnerable.

Youth Justice

The youth justice systems supports children and young people to reduce their offending behaviour. Its focus is to inspire them to change and positively participate in their community.

Women

We work to improve South Australian women’s economic status, participation, leadership opportunities, safety and wellbeing throughout their lives.

Youth

We work to provide young South Australians with opportunities to improve their lives and contribute to the social and economic wellbeing of our state.

Volunteers

Volunteering is a vital part of the South Australian way of life. We encourage South Australians to participate in community life and to care for each other.

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Recognising our state’s high-achieving volunteers

PUBLISHED 01 Mar 2021

Unique Aboriginal cultural connection space for young people in Kurlana Tapa Youth Justice Centre

PUBLISHED 23 Feb 2021

South Australia makes strides in disability access and inclusion

PUBLISHED 18 Feb 2021

Organisations encouraged to recognise high-achieving helpers

PUBLISHED 15 Feb 2021

Anniversary of National Apology to the Stolen Generations

PUBLISHED 12 Feb 2021

Support packages helping women and children fleeing violence

PUBLISHED 08 Feb 2021

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