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New Department of Communities
Our range of functions and responsibilities include services provided previously by the former Departments of Communities, Housing and Child Safety, Disability Services Queensland, the Indigenous Government Coordination Office and Sport and Recreation. The Interim Strategic Framework outlines our commitments, goals and key priorities and the organisational arrangements provide the foundation for improved service delivery.
Community recovery support and assistance
How to access personal support or financial assistance to cope with the impact of severe storms and flooding.
Budget 2009-10
This year's Budget focuses on housing and jobs - and addresses Queensland's most critical social problems.
Celebrate NAIDOC Week (5 - 12 July)
Celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Promotional material available.
Community connect
The current issue of the department's official magazine is out now.
I volunteer
Tips and ideas on how to involve people with a disability in volunteer programs.
Homelessness services
Information about homelessness, as well as advice, support and practical assistance.
Last reviewed: 03 July 2009
Queensland Swine Flu response