Funding and Purchasing Community Services: a policy statement on a fresh approach to funding and purchasing relationships with the not-for-profit-sector, October 2002

Find out more about the Government’s policies and guidelines relevant to funding community services. 

Industry Plan for Non-Government Human Services Sector, June 2004

The Industry Plan represents an important development in the relationship between the State Government and the Non-Government sector.  The Plan provides a roadmap for strengthening this relationship and supporting the important role of the sector.

Western Australian Government Indexation Policy for the Non-Government Human Services Sector, May 2004

The Indexation Policy represents a whole of Government policy on indexation for Non-Government human service organisations, providing certainty in funding growth which supports sound professional and informed decision making and management of services.

State Supply Commission: Supply Policies and Guidelines

The Supply Policies and Guidelines  provide assistance to State Government agencies involved in the contract process.  Whilst the Department for Community Development purchases and funds community services under the Funding and Purchasing Community Services Policy Statement the Supply Policies provide the framework for open, equitable and accountable processes.

Consulting Citizens: Engaging with Aboriginal Western Australians, 2004

This guide is a resource for business and community organisations wanting to engage with Aboriginal Western Australians.

Consulting Citizens: Planning for Success, 2003

This planning guide includes materials to assist in minimising risk in the consultation process.

Consulting Citizens: A Resource Guide, 2002

This resource guide provides guidelines to assist in effective community consultation.