Dear CSSA Member Agency Heads and Teams,
Please refer to the attached summary which provides further updates from the Department of Social Services (DSS) Community Sector Advisory Group (edition 3) including:
- CSAG Working Group topics and scheduling
- Updates on the Children and Families Support (CaFS) program reform, and ACCO transitions
- Relational Contacting – consultation and additional documentation
- National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022-20232 – Second Action Plan Consultation
DSS Consultations:
Please note, CSSA will be providing a submission to the DSS Relational Contracting and National Plan – Second Action Plan submissions. If you would like to contribute to either or both submissions, please click on links below for access to the draft templates. If you have any issue accessing the links, please contact [email protected].
1) DSS Relational Contracting - Contribute to this submission here.
Password - CSSA_RC_2026!
2) DSS Second Action Plan - Contribute to this submission here.
Password - CSSA_SAP_2026!
Please note: Updates from the CSAG Secretariat are for CSAG members only, which CSSA shares with CSSA members with permission. Please do not distribute this update to non-CSSA members. Thank you. | 
