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BSL congratulates Sam Mostyn AO on her incredibly well-deserved appointment as Governor-General.

The wealth inequality gap in Australia is widening, and set to get even worse unless we demand action. Check out this new report from ACOSS and UNSW shedding light on how the poorest households bear the brunt of structural failures in Australia and why. povertyandinequality.acoss.org.au/wp-content/upl…

As a social justice organisation, BSL supports the National Rally against Violence this weekend. With the tragic reality of 30 women killed by male violence this year alone, let's stand with survivors, challenge victim-blaming culture, and demand real action.

We urge the Federal Gov to act on the recs in the latest report by the Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee as part of the Budget. Doing so make a will real difference in the lives of those doing it toughest and shape a better economy and society for all. bsl.org.au/news-events/me…

Our response to the Victorian Budget.

Ahead of the 2024 #FederalBudget, here are some words from our Executive Director Travers McLeod.

We welcome many of the initiatives in this year's #FederalBudget that provide much-needed support for large parts of the Australian community. Unfortunately, there is a long way to go until Australia is truly a fair place for all. Full response here: bsl.org.au/news-events/me…

We're thrilled that our Youth Transition Support (YTS) program has received two more years of funding in the Federal Budget, allowing us to continue supporting young refugees and migrants with education and employment opportunities. bsl.org.au/services/getti…

Our Saver Plus program has been helping people with lower incomes develop and improve financial skills and savings habits for over two decades. This year's Fed Budget confirmed additional funding will allow this important program to continue and expand. bsl.org.au/services/savin…

What do we learn if we methodically track the life experiences of 167 people from birth to adulthood? A lot, it turns out. The ABC has captured the personal stories and policy insights from Brotherhood of St. Laurence's mammoth longitudinal study 'Life Chances'. abc.net.au/news/2024-06-0…