Victorian Community Consultation Inquiry gets what it asked for: very honest feedback
Posted on 02 Sep 2025
A Victorian Government inquiry into community consultation has not been one for the faint-hearted,…
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New study says it is important media steer away from endless doom when talking climate
Posted on 02 Sep 2025
The language that media uses when discussing the climate challenges facing the world can affect our…
Time for big polluters to pay up, says new alliance of climate groups
Posted on 02 Sep 2025
A major new coalition of climate-groups, including charities, for-purpose organisations and…
Hunt begins for the nation’s social impact superstars
Posted on 01 Sep 2025
The competition to be crowned Australia’s best social impact practitioners is expected to be the…
How do we want to live? The questions the roundtable failed to ask
Posted on 26 Aug 2025
Australia’s social contract is breaking down and a new one must be written, economist and Think…
The ticketing trap: don’t let the curtain fall on your donors’ trust
Posted on 26 Aug 2025
For charities that sell tickets to fundraising events, using an online ticketing system or an…
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Children in poverty should be seen and heard
Posted on 30 Mar 2025
In a speech at the recent Catholic Social Services Australia conference in Sydney, Professor Sharon…
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Awake at night ... again
Posted on 12 Nov 2025
Managing a charity or not-for-profit in Australia is often more complex than it may appear. On any…
People with Purpose: Mind craft
Posted on 04 Nov 2024
Being positive in how we think, feel, talk about, and support mental health will make a lasting…
People with Purpose: Food for thought
Posted on 29 Oct 2024
Volunteer worker Lisa Milkvoci says Transit Soup Kitchen is much more than a food relief…
People with Purpose: Poverty is everyone’s problem
Posted on 15 Oct 2024
The Antipoverty Centre’s Kristin O’Connell has first-hand experience of living in economic…
People with Purpose: Brodie’s mission to make life fairer for people out west
Posted on 10 Oct 2024
Brodie Lewis is the business manager at Great Southern Community Legal Services in Albany, Western…