2018 was a stellar year for the Sydney Alliance!
Building power with hundreds of Sydneysiders from all walks of life, bringing diversity together for the common good of all.
Building power with hundreds of Sydneysiders from all walks of life, bringing diversity together for the common good of all.
In 2018 in numbers & pictures…
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248: Alumni graduated Foundations Training, Apprenticeships or Advanced & Master Class Training in Community Organising!
6: New organisations joined the Sydney Alliance in 2018.
Sydney Policy Lab, Tenants Union NSW, Shelter NSW, Nature Conservation Council, Jesuit Refugee Services & Australian National Imam’s Council!
Sydney Policy Lab, Tenants Union NSW, Shelter NSW, Nature Conservation Council, Jesuit Refugee Services & Australian National Imam’s Council!
HOMES…
611: local leaders attended forums on affordable housing & fair rentals in Penrith, Parramatta, Ryde and Hornsby!
21: Local Councils progressed affordable housing policies following actions of the Sydney Alliance across the city.
6: number of local councils that this year are now able to access “SEPP 70” to raise developer contributions for affordable housing - WON by Sydney Alliance!
48337: number of people waiting for affordable housing in NSW as of 30 June 2018
More to do in 2019....
HEART…
3500: People heard a story directly from a Sydneysider with direct experience of seeking asylum.
15: number of new Sydneysiders with lived experience of seeking asylum trained to share their personal stories.
45: active members of People seeking Asylum Team from 17 diverse civil society organisations.
15: number of new Sydneysiders with lived experience of seeking asylum trained to share their personal stories.
45: active members of People seeking Asylum Team from 17 diverse civil society organisations.
400: Number of children under 5, of parents seeking asylum, with no access to childcare.
12: Month trial of low-cost access to Bankstown Council Childcare Centres – WON by Sydney Alliance.
12: Month trial of low-cost access to Bankstown Council Childcare Centres – WON by Sydney Alliance.
More to do in 2019...
POWER…
554: Migrant Community Leaders took part in Table Talks on the issue of affordable & renewable energy across Sydney.
7: Sydney communities united to tackle affordable & renewable energy Muslim, Jewish, Middle-East Christian, South Asian, Vietnamese, Filipino and Pacifica.
7: Sydney communities united to tackle affordable & renewable energy Muslim, Jewish, Middle-East Christian, South Asian, Vietnamese, Filipino and Pacifica.
7: Items on the roadmap for affordable & renewable energy 1. Funding a solar garden for Western Sydney. 2. Fixing energy rebates and 3. vouchers or affordable power. 4. Tackling split incentives for solar between landlords and renters. 5. Minimum standards for new rental properties. 6. Energy audits & upgrades for low-income communities. 7. Energy audits for public & community housing.
Campaigning to win in 2019...
YOUR CITY…
2: Number of major elections in 2019. NSW Election in March and Federal Election likely in May.
714/2000: number of seats already filled for March 14th Assembly in Town Hall on housing, rent, energy! Register now!
714/2000: number of seats already filled for March 14th Assembly in Town Hall on housing, rent, energy! Register now!
BE PART…
$21’000: Money raised by Friends of the Sydney Alliance in 2019.
$25: average monthly donation to the Sydney Alliance from Friends. Become a monthly donor to support community organising in action in 2019. Your small regular donation can expand the power building work of the Sydney Alliance into the new year!
Register now!: for the March 14th Assembly at Sydney Town Hall on affordable housing, fair rentals and affordable & renewable energy for NSW!
2019: For the Common Good!
Sydney Alliance
http://www.sydneyalliance.org.
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