Annual Information Statement 2013

Legal Name: 
Australian Croatian Community Services Ltd
ABN: 
64270128675

Section A: Charity Information

Charity has a financial year ending 30 June: 
Yes
Financial year ends: 
Information Unavailable
Charity size: 
Large
Purposes of charity: 
  • The relief of poverty, sickness or the needs of the aged
  • Other:
Basic Religious Charity: 
No
Charity is part of an approved ACNC reporting group: 
No

Section B: Activities

Activities in the 2013 reporting period: 
Yes
Main activity: 
Aged care activities
General activities: 
Aged care activities
Description of charity’s activities and outcomes: 
Aims and Objectives of Australian Croatian Community Services is to promote and carry out charitable purposes that such charitable purposes can eb directed towards the persons in necessitous circumstance. ACCS deals mainly with the aged and frail people from the communities of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegivina. We provide ongoing information, seminars and training n healtha nd wellbeing issues in accordance with identified need to raise awareness and promote skills among the target communities. We provide ngoing information, resources and support to organisations in the wider community and the community services sector to enhance understanding and awareness about the target communities, their health and wellbeing and the prevalence of deseases within the target communities. We have establish and now maintain groups within the target communities to participate in ongoing activities for the enhancement of physical and mental wellbeing. We identify, develop and implement information and education programs for volunteers and carers to equip them to deal with health and wellbeing issues faced by members of the target communities.
Changing or introducing activities in the next reporting period: 
No
Beneficiaries helped by charity’s activities in the 2013 reporting period: 
  • Elderly people
  • General community within Australia
  • Mental health and crisis intervention
  • Migrants, refugees or asylum seekers
  • People at risk of homelessness/The homeless
  • People with disabilities
  • People with Chronic or terminal illness
  • Women

Section C: Resources and operating locations

Estimated number of unpaid volunteers who worked for the charity during the 2013 reporting period: 
  • Full time employees: 5
  • Part time employees: 8
  • Volunteers: 38
Where the charity operated during the 2013 reporting period: 
Victoria

Section D: Reporting and regulatory obligations (This section is optional)

State or territory charity had non-corporate reporting obligations to: 
Victoria

Section E: Financial information provided voluntarily

2013 Financial report: 
Note: If you want to see the financial report or annual report that this charity has submitted, go back to Financials & Documents.