Submissions

As part of our advocacy to Government, we gather on-the-ground information from our members and the sector, which forms our strategic insights and policy recommendations in our Submissions. 

Publications

We develop and write publications, some of which are produced yearly, such as the Cost of Living Report, which contribute to more in-depth policy conversations, and advocate for those on the lowest incomes, people in poverty, and experiencing disadvantage. 

Opportunity through Adversity – Our Fair Share

Western Australia’s Pilbara Region is experiencing a sustained housing crisis that undermines the sustainability of local communities, hampers living standards and hinders efforts to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for...

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2024 Cost of Living Report

For years the WACOSS Cost of Living Report has demonstrated that people on the lowest incomes area struggling, unable to afford life’s essentials. Over the past year, this situation has...

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Presentations

We share our presentations from key events and report launches, to give you greater insight into our strategic thinking, and invite you to download our key topics and take away notes from the event. 

Planning for Partnership Framework

With support from the Department of Health, WACOSS has developed a Planning for Partnership Framework, providing clear guidance on how to build the most robust, effective cross-sector partnerships and collaborations....

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