Policy Documents

  • Victorian Budget Summary 2025-26
    Budget

    Victorian Budget Summary 2025-26

    VACCHO’s 2025-26 budget submission called for eight projects that would deliver value for money and would uplift the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal Victorians. The budget submission asked for…



  • VACCHO Federal Election Score Card 2025
    Election

    VACCHO Federal Election Score Card 2025

    2025 Federal Election Score Card



  • VACCHO Federal Election Platform 2025
    Election

    VACCHO Federal Election Platform 2025



  • Systemic Failures Urgent Action – fixing the infrastructure crisis in Aboriginal health and wellbeing
    Reports

    Systemic Failures Urgent Action – fixing the infrastructure crisis in Aboriginal health and wellbeing

    ACCO infrastructure is not fit to accommodate the current demand for services, and without significant investment, it will not accommodate forecast demand.



  • Investing in Aboriginal health and wellbeing infrastructure
    Reports

    Investing in Aboriginal health and wellbeing infrastructure

    This report specifically investigates infrastructure owned and used by members of the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO)



  • Submission contribution to the Coalition of Peaks review of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap
    Submissions

    Submission contribution to the Coalition of Peaks review of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap

    While VACCHO values the achievements of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap (CtG), the CtG framework is misaligned with Aboriginal ways of knowing, being and doing, and many…



  • Federal Budget Summary 2025-26
    Budget

    Federal Budget Summary 2025-26

    VACCHO breaks down the Federal Budget in relation the ACCO sector.



  • VACCHO Victorian Government Budget Submission 2025-2026
    Budget

    VACCHO Victorian Government Budget Submission 2025-2026

    VACCHO’s FY25-26 Victorian State Budget submission



  • Senate Inquiry into Measuring Outcomes for First Nations Communities
    Submissions

    Senate Inquiry into Measuring Outcomes for First Nations Communities

    Closing the Gap measurements should apply greater systemic and structural changes to allow their data to reflect Community-led and Indigenous Data Sovereignty approaches.



  • VACCHO Federal Budget Submission 2025-2026
    Submissions

    VACCHO Federal Budget Submission 2025-2026

    VACCHO calls on the Commonwealth to increase investment in the ACCO sector



  • Creating A New ACC-RTO Classification
    Position Statements

    Creating A New ACC-RTO Classification

    Establish a new classification of RTO – Aboriginal Community Controlled RTO (ACC-RTO) – acknowledging these RTOs as part of the public system and ensuring this new classification means that…



  • Inquiry into the Fee Free TAFE (Provisions) Bill
    Submissions

    Inquiry into the Fee Free TAFE (Provisions) Bill

    VACCHO welcomes the opportunity to make a submission to the Senate Education and Employment Committee regarding the inquiry into the Fee Free TAFE (Provisions) Bill.