Program Specific Guidance for Data Exchange

This document is a guide for service providers regarding the Data Exchange protocols as established by the Department of Home Affairs. It provides policy guidance on entering data for activities funded by the Department, ensuring consistency in data entry that accurately reflects program activities. The guidance is intended for managers and front-line staff, helping them to understand the data expectations for their programs and integrate Standard Client/Community Outcome Reporting (SCORE) into their practices. The document outlines various program activities, including Settlement Services and Economic Pathways to Refugee Integration, detailing their objectives and the expected outcomes. It emphasizes the importance of consistent interpretation of data protocols across organizations and encourages user feedback for continuous improvement. The guidance will be updated periodically to address emerging questions and new programs. Resources related to the Data Exchange can be accessed through the Data Exchange website.