YWCA Adelaide Annual Report 2013-14 | Page 12

Servicing the Community Underpinning the work of the YWCA is the commitment to community program delivery and whilst we continue to experience much change in the way funding is made available for this, the staff group has remained focussed and committed to meeting the needs of our clients. More detail on the achievements of these programs can be found elsewhere in this report. Important for the future of these programs is our capacity to measure their impact not just their activity and this year we have commenced the journey to adopting results based accountability for reporting on program activity. This agenda is in line with progressive thinking and funder expectations, and will support increasing the capacity to report consistently and clearly what we are achieving in the community. Sustainability for the Future As the financial reports show, YWCA Adelaide continues to enjoy a strong financial base with an increase in members equity whilst continuing to reinvest our resources in staffing, programs and membership. Changes in State and Federal Governments have brought a wave of change in focus of funding available, but we will