| 词条 | UnitingCare Australia |
| 释义 |
UnitingCare Australia is the national body for the UnitingCare network, made up of the Uniting Church in Australia's (UCA) community services agencies. It is a sister body to UnitingJustice Australia, and UnitingWorld. All are agencies of the Uniting Church in Australia, National Assembly. UnitingCare Australia advocates on behalf of the UnitingCare network to the Australian Federal Government.[1] UnitingCare networkUnitingCare is a brand name under which many Uniting Church community services agencies operate although they may be agencies of the respective Synods, or separate legal entities. Together with agencies under the Uniting Church in Australia without the UnitingCare brand, the agencies form the UnitingCare network. The network is one of Australia’s largest non-government community services provider networks, with over 1,600 sites Australia-wide. The UnitingCare network has 40,000 employees and 30,000 volunteers nationally, and provides services to children, young people and families, people with disabilities, and older Australians, in urban, rural and remote communities, including residential and community care, child care, homelessness prevention and support, family support, domestic violence and disability services.[2] Examples of non-UnitingCare branded agencies within the UnitingCare network include Uniting NSW ACT, Juniper (WA), Somerville Community Services (NT), and Uniting Communities (SA). The network also includes the Uniting Missions Network, made up of 34 missions such as the Wesley Missions in Queensland and NSW, and Blue Care in Queensland. MandateUnitingCare Australia's mandate is:[3]
National DirectorThe National Director of UnitingCare Australia was Lin Hatfield Dodds until July 2016. Martin Cowling acted as the National Director between June 2016 and December 2016 [4]. Claerwen Little took up the position of National Director on 6 February 2017.[4] See also
References1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-06-29/billion-dollar-aged-care-cut-to-have-'huge'-impact:-campaigners/7554888|title=Billion-dollar aged care cut to have 'huge' impact: campaigners|date=2016-06-29|website=ABC News|language=en-AU|access-date=2016-08-09}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.unitingcare.org.au/network|title=The Network - UnitingCare Australia|access-date=2016-08-09}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.unitingcare.org.au/images/about/080700_admin_UA_Mandate.pdf|title=UnitingCare Australia mandate|last=|first=|date=July 2008|website=|publisher=UnitingCare Australia|access-date=30 January 2017}} 4. ^1 {{Cite web|url=http://www.unitingcare.org.au/media-publications/media-releases/new-national-director-announced|title=New National Director Announced|last=|first=|date=18 October 2016|website=|publisher=UnitingCare Australia|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=27 February 2017}} External links
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