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National report reveals COVID-19 is a key driver of not-for-profit digital transformation

Posted on 3 Nov 2021

The Infoxchange Group is pleased to release the results of their 2021 Digital Technology in the Not-for-Profit Sector report, which provides a comprehensive look at not-for-profit technology across Australia and New Zealand.

One Stop One Story Hub pilot program is live

Posted on 19 Oct 2021

Thriving Communities Partnership (TCP) alongside Funding Partners, Co-design and Participating Partners across the Essential Services Ecosystem are proud to announce the launch of the One Stop One Story (OSOS) Hub Pilot.

Filed in: Housing and homelessness , Women, youth and families , Media releases | Tagged as: mental health , Family violence , homelessness

New connecting communities report to improve digital inclusion in disaster-prone communities

Posted on 1 Oct 2021

"Connecting communities: Improving Digital Inclusion in Disaster-Prone Communities" is a new report that explores how to improve digital inclusion in disaster-prone communities.

Filed in: Digital skills | Tagged as: Digital Inclusion

Advising Ask Izzy: Elvis' story

Posted on 1 Oct 2021

In this post we’re excited to introduce you to Product Advisory Group member and mental health advocate Elvis Martin.

Filed in: Housing and homelessness , Mental health | Tagged as: Ask Izzy , mental health , product advisory group

Infoxchange teams up with Ovarian Cancer Australia for Dry July

Posted on 20 Sep 2021

We’re proud to report that the Infoxchange Dry July team raised over $2,500 to support our longtime partner Ovarian Cancer Australia!

Filed in: Women, youth and families | Tagged as: news

Designing for people

Posted on 8 Sep 2021

Part 2: a design jargon buster

Filed in: Digital skills | Tagged as: design

Co-design: a better way to improve social services?

Posted on 1 Sep 2021

This guest post by Luis Herrera, a member of our Ask Izzy Product Advisory Group, explores co-design in the community sector.

Filed in: Housing and homelessness | Tagged as: design , Ask Izzy

Food, financial assistance and mental health searches spike during prolonged nationwide lockdowns

Posted on 16 Aug 2021

Due to a rise in COVID-19 cases and multiple lockdowns across the country, thousands of Australians sought relief in the form of food, mental health support, financial aid and beyond.

Filed in: Housing and homelessness , Women, youth and families , Mental health | Tagged as: Coronavirus , Ask Izzy COVID reports

Infoxchange to receive $2.7m in NSW Government funding for Digital Transformation Hub

Posted on 11 Aug 2021

Infoxchange welcomes the NSW Government’s $10 million funding investment for the social services sector, with our Digital Transformation Hub set to receive a boost of $2.7 million.