For over 54 years, Council of Single Mothers and their Children members and supporters have been behind advocacy campaigns that have seen the most significant advancements in our rights and dignity – but there’s still much more work to be done. The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day is #ACCELERATEACTION, and to mark the occasion, CSMC is asking single mothers to help frame the agenda as Australia heads into a Federal Election.
Tuesday night’s Federal Budget delivered a mixed bag for Australian families, and for many single mothers already balancing rising grocery bills, rent, childcare and fuel costs, there's some welcome news and some disappointments. While the government announced new tax...
CSMC knows that on any given day, single mothers are stretching budgets, finding solutions, and making impossible choices work. However, the results of our study into the impact of high petrol prices make one thing clear: the current fuel crisis and rising cost of...
When a State Budget is announced, it can feel like a flood of numbers, political jargon, and headlines that don’t really answer the question single mother families are asking: “How will this help me?” For single mothers already stretching every dollar, rising living...
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