Hayden Jones, Assistant Director
Tasmania Together Progress Board
Tasmania Together
10 Year Review
What is
Tasmania Together

2020 Vision

Community based

Tasmania Together Progress Board

Reports progress on benchmarks
Reporting Progress
A Local Response
 Community
 Develop
 Report
 Seek
input defines content
benchmarks
progress
partners across sectors
 Promote
positive contributions
5 Yearly Reviews
 Allows
TT to reflect change
 Opportunity
 Changes
for (re)engagement
after 2005 review
Community Survey
Why
do we survey?
What
do we survey?
What
do we report?
What
the data shows
Tasmania Together Community Survey
Benchmarks
Year ended August 2009
Year ended February 2010
%
95% confidence
% (+ or -)
%
95% confidence
% (+ or -)
69.8
2.3
70.0
2.3
83.4
1.9
83.6
1.9
82.9
1.9
83.4
1.9
41.3
2.5
41.2
2.5
2.2
19.8
2.0
A. Quality of life
Benchmark 5.1.3 Percentage of Tasmanians who
are satisfied with their quality of life
B. Feeling part of the community
Benchmark 5.1.4 Percentage of Tasmanians who
received support from their family, friends,
neighbours or community services in the last 12
months and were satisfied with that level of
support
Benchmark 5.1.5 Percentage of Tasmanians who
are satisfied with their opportunities to socialise
with others outside their household
C. Inclusiveness and acceptance of diversity
Benchmark 5.6.4 Percentage of Tasmanians who
agree that Tasmanians are accepting of people
from different ethnic groups, religions and
people's sexual orientation
D. Government accountability
Benchmark 8.3.3 Percentage of Tasmanians who
are satisfied that the state government both
listens to and acts on the wishes of the
community
25.0
Influencing Decisions
 State
Budget process
 State
Agency annual reporting
 Reports
 Raising
 Support
from Partners & NGOs
issue profiles
for funding bids
Further Challenges
 Local
 Data
level data
for ‘new’ community issues
 Ongoing
 Cultural
political support
change
For More Information
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contact@tasmaniatogether.com.au
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6232 7010
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www.tasmaniatogether.com.au
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Level 7, 144 Macquarie Street  Hobart  Tas 7000