1. Global & Country Portals
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Global Hub (
coa.group): The overarching global portal representing the global umbrella and international mission (Sanctuary & Mobility). -
Country Portal (
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Terminology Rule: Refer to country entities as National Operations or Country Portals (e.g., "COA Australia National Operations"). Reserve "Divisions" strictly for functional branches within that country.
2. Universal 90/10 Land & Entity Split
This split applies across ALL properties (Estate, Farm, Camp).
COA Housing Charity Ltd (10% Footprint)
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Focus: Housing Sanctuary, Crisis Accommodation Pathways, Land Stewardship, and Emergency Regional Shelter.
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Role: Operates the 10% Residential Area.
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Priority: Sanctuary/Emergency Housing is the first priority. Transitional or key worker housing may be deployed if crisis pathways are not immediately required.
COA Land Care Ltd (90% Footprint)
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Focus: Agricultural Primary Production, Carbon Offsetting, Ecological Stewardship, and Regnerative Farming.
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Role: Manages the 90% Agricultural & Conservation Land.
3. COA Australia (coa.au) Operational Divisions
These portals define the national activities under the two parent entities.
Governed by COA Housing Charity Ltd:
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Insure(coa.insure)-
Club & Operators Alliance: Risk-governance division. Acts as an accredited non-profit Gatekeeper to unlock standardized WHS protocols and non-retail Group Insurance Programs ($20M master liability lines) underwritten by A+ rated APRA global underwriters (e.g., Lloyd's of London) for external operators.
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Estate(coa.estate)-
Conservation & Occupiers Authority: Residential Estate development. Houses COA Commons Estates with a focus on Sanctuary/Emergency Housing and transitional accommodation in regional areas.
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Fund(coa.fund)-
COA Discretionary Mutual Fund (DMF): Risk retention portal. DMF is for self-insuring and retention of internal COA internal operations, properties (Estate, Farm, Camp, Land), and associated business risks ONLY.
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Governed by COA Land Care Ltd:
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Farm(coa.farm)-
Carbon & Organics Agrarian: Agricultural properties. Operates active farming, regenerative land stewardship, and agrarian safety programs.
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Camp(coa.camp)-
Camping & Wellness Properties: Leisure operations. Wellness and mental health properties with a mandatory guest agrarian participation model to maintain primary production status.
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Land(coa.land)-
Landholder Acquisition Portal: The property intake engine. Facilitates the transition of third-party land (via lease, partnership, or acquisition) into active COA operational divisions under the 90/10 structure.
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4. Emergency Housing Terminology
Whichever need takes priority at the time defines the nature of the immediate deployment on the 10%residential area.
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Primary Terms: Sanctuary Housing, Emergency Sanctuary.
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Alternative Professional Terms: Transitional Housing, Immediate Safe Haven, Rapid-Response Shelter, Priority Housing, Resilience Housing.
