Report highlights the human cost of funding failures
Posted on 19 Mar 2025
A landmark report has revealed the widening gap between the cost of delivering desperately needed…
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Australia has promised to end domestic violence within a generation. Jess Hill asks: are our strategies working?
Posted on 18 Mar 2025
At last year’s conference marking the 50th anniversary of Elsie, Australia’s first feminist refuge,…
Sector hands Canberra federal Budget ‘To do’ list
Posted on 18 Mar 2025
The Albanese government kept the nation guessing for weeks before finally confirming the federal…
Canberra cash splurge for social ventures
Posted on 13 Mar 2025
Social enterprise advocates have welcomed a $1.2 million federal government cash injection for the…
Podcast: Big tech put on notice over child safety
Posted on 13 Mar 2025
A robust and broad-based children’s online privacy code is essential to protect young Australians…
In times of trouble and triumph, your members remain your most powerful asset
Posted on 13 Mar 2025
A strong membership base is one of the most powerful assets a community organisation can have.
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Time to set some minimum funding standards?
Posted on 04 Dec 2024
Charity can make a difference in people's lives, but it doesn’t come cheap, says Community Council…
Opinion
We need to talk about costs and impact
Posted on 10 Mar 2025
Just as good businesses have operating costs, so do good charities. The more transparent we are…
People with Purpose: Solid foundation for helping others
Posted on 23 Jan 2024
Dr Catherine Brown is about to hang up her boots after 12 years as CEO of the Lord Mayor’s…
Ex-refugee now helping thousands like her to achieve a better life
Posted on 10 Jan 2024
Ashoup “Ash” Atar worries she isn’t doing enough with the charity she founded a decade ago to help…
People with Purpose: the power of connection
Posted on 05 Jan 2024
Nurturing deep and meaningful relationships is the key to helping troubled youth build better…
Best of People with Purpose
Posted on 18 Dec 2023
The charity and not-for-profit sector is filled with people determined to make a difference.