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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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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Project Archive

Projects come and go as needs and government policies change. Some information on projects remains of historical interest. This section of our website covers the following historical projects: Social Housing…

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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 four 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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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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Service Directories

Inner Sydney Voice helps people locate the services they need.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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City of Sydney lord mayoral candidates forum

The Friends of Erskineville organised a City of Sydney lord mayoral candidates forum. All candidates were invited to speak — Clover Moore (Independent), Linda Scott (Labor), Shauna Jarrett (Liberal), Sylvie…

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Local elections — vote online now

For the first time, eligible NSW citizens can vote in the local government elections online using iVote. You can vote online if you are blind or have low vision; are…

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PO Box 3277. Redfern NSW 2016

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