Aged-Care Sector Support and Development Project

The project provides support to existing services through the Eastern Sydney HACC Forum and looks at bigger picture issues such as development of services, identifying needs and liaising with other…

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Social Housing Flood Resilience in Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley

This project works with social housing tenants and their Community Housing Providers (CHPs) in the Nepean-Hawkesbury floodplain to help tenants become aware of the flood risks to their home and…

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Children and Families Sector Support Project

Inner Sydney Voice is funded by the NSW Department of Communities and Justice to empower children and families sector organisations and increase social and community involvement. The work aims to…

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Inner Sydney Voice Magazine

In March 1978, Inner Sydney Regional Council for Social Development (as we were known then) entered the “information game” with the launch of a newsletter: Inner Voice. Now — more…

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Providing information, advocacy, support and community development

For the local government areas of City of Sydney, Bayside, Randwick, Waverley, Woollahra, and the Inner West

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Staff

At present, Inner Sydney Voice has five staff members — two full-time, three part-time. Each of them can be contacted directly — either by phone or via email. Details below.…

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From the archives: Waterloo bus stop

History

Celebrating 40 years — A Brief History of the Inner Sydney Regional Council. In late January 1974, Andrew Jakubowicz, University of NSW sociology academic and Chairperson of the Surry Hills…

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Board

At the Annual General Meeting, the Board is elected from the membership of the Inner Sydney Regional Council for Social Development Inc. Board members comprise local residents and representatives from…

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What do we do?

Our Projects .

At the Inner Sydney Regional Council for Social Development, we oversee a number of key projects that provide support, access to resources, advocacy and information services for our local communities

Social Housing Flood Resilience in Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley

This project works with social housing tenants and their Community Housing Providers (CHPs) in the Nepean-Hawkesbury floodplain to help tenants become aware of the flood risks to their home and…

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Children and Families Sector Support Project

Inner Sydney Voice is funded by the NSW Department of Communities and Justice to empower children and families sector organisations and increase social and community involvement. The work aims to…

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Home and Community Care

Aged-Care Sector Support and Development Project

The project provides support to existing services through the Eastern Sydney HACC Forum and looks at bigger picture issues such as development of services, identifying needs and liaising with other…

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Resources listed on the Inner Sydney Regional Council Community Services Map.

Upcoming Events

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Child protection workshop

9:30 am - April 28 2021

The Sydney District Child and Family Interagency networks, in partnership…

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Elder abuse webinar

6:30 pm - April 13 2021

Glen Sorensen from Age Communications will facilitate a free webinar…

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Family drug information session

11:00 am - April 14 2021

Family Drug Support is facilitating a free 60-minute information session…

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Community vs public housing

Social housing tenants in Waterloo are used to being public housing tenants, and to deal with Housing NSW as their landlord and the body that…

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Sustainability in urban environments

Sustainability is the capacity of an ecological system to remain productive and diverse indefinitely. Human caused climate change and its dramatic consequences over nature and…

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Home Support Services Brochure

We have developed a plain language, compact brochure listing Home Support Services in the City of Sydney and Eastern Suburbs regions. Information and contact details…

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Making neighbourhoods accessible through universal design

Universal Design is a range of ideas and practices that makes places and buildings more inclusive and easily accessible for everyone, including older people as well…

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Medical and Health Services Brochure

Ever wanted a compact directory of free or low cost medical and health services available within the City of Sydney region? Download a copy from…

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Density: what it is & how it is measured

Population density and development has become a major issue of concern for residents of Sydney over the last few years. Waterloo is already a very…

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E-NEWS

Read the latest newsletter from Inner Sydney Voice here: 01/02/21 02/03/21 01/04/21  

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Service Directories

Inner Sydney Voice helps people locate the services they need.

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How urban design makes liveable spaces

As opposed to architecture which focuses on the design of individual buildings, urban design deals with designing and shaping groups of buildings, at a larger…

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Submissions and Reports

At Inner Sydney Regional Council for Social Development Inc, we prepare submissions to government and reports to inform the community sector. 2012 Report back from…

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Celebrating 40 years in video and print

With Regional Council holding its 40th AGM this year we are celebrating this event in both print and video. Here are the links to our…

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Services Map

Inner Sydney Voice’s listing of community services and agencies in the Inner City, Inner West and Eastern Suburbs of Sydney.

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The meaning of ‘social mix’

Social mix is one of the subjects that is the highest on the agenda of Waterloo Redevelopment. Find out more about what it means and…

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Other Resources

Inner Sydney Voice also producesor makes available other resources for tenants. Some of these you can see listed in the right hand menus for this…

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John McIntyre on Authentic Communities

Bishop John McIntyre died on 6 June 2014. His funeral was held in St Saviours Redfern. John Mac was imersered in his local community and…

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Eastern and Inner Sydney Mental Health Services Brochure

The 2015 edition of the Eastern Suburbs and City of Sydney Mental Health Services brochure is now available. For hard copies contact Saskia on admin@innersydneyrcsd.org.au…

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Resources from Inner Sydney Voice Magazine

Inner Sydney Voice Magazine runs a broad range of articles written by experts in their field. These articles cover a broad range of topics relevant…

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Masterplanning for non-planners

Master Planning aims at creating a long term strategic plan or vision for a neighbourhood and a community. Find out more about Master Planning here.

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Medical Records and Stethoscope

Medical and Health Brochure

Recognising a new for a compact directory of free or low cost medical and health services available within the City of Sydney region, Inner Sydney Regional…

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Urban policy & design resources

Waterloo Estate is set to undergo large-scale redevelopment. To understand how this complex process happens, we’ve developed handy resources focused on key principles in urban…

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Guidelines on writing to a member of Parliament

Introduce yourself as a concerned member of the public or as a representative of your service Clearly state the purpose of your For example: ‘I…

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Latest News .

Latest News ISV Magazine

Through our publication, Inner Sydney Voice, we keep locals informed on the latest developments on issues as diverse as employment, health, material needs, education, urban development, transport, the environment, and resources and community organisations in our region.

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Family Connect and Support

An integral part of protecting our most vulnerable children is actively working with families to maintain a safe home environment, and preventing children and young people from being at risk…

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Free home safety visit

Fire + Rescue NSW is running a program offering free home safety visits to help promote fire safety and prevention around the home. The visit includes a local fire station…

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Elder abuse webinar

On April 13 — via Zoom — a free webinar will help explore the boundaries of healthy relationships as we get older; explain what may indicate that an older person’s…

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We welcome feedback and enquiries from anyone with a connection to the inner Sydney region.

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Phone: 02 9698 7690

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PO Box 3277. Redfern NSW 2016

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admin@innersydneyvoice.org.au

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