2020

Articles

10 December 2020

Radical help for radical times

On the 25 November 2020, globally-acclaimed social reformer, Hilary Cottam, shared her vision and methods with an Australian audience at the Sydney Policy Lab’s 2020 annual event.
11 November 2020

The everyday experiences of autistic people and their families during COVID-19

The first major investigation into the impact of the COVID-19 lockdowns on autistic people and their families, this report makes five key conclusions intended to influence ongoing policy responses.
15 October 2020

Strategies and stories of nonprofit advocacy in the US

A new book by Sydney Policy Lab research lead, Amy Conley Wright, offers timely insights on the advocacy activities of nonprofit organisations for researchers and practitioners alike.
12 August 2020

All together: A new future for commissioning human services in NSW

Working with a coalition of community sector peak organisations, the Lab developed a “commissioning jigsaw” and fundamental principles for good commissioning that ensured people and communities are at the heart of human service design and delivery.
03 August 2020

COVID 19: The Sydney Policy Lab papers

Australian policymakers have faced momentous decisions in the last few months and will continue to do so in the months ahead.