Community sector has more political clout than it realises: pollster
Posted on 07 Oct 2025
Community groups are far more powerful than they realise, one of Australia’s leading pollsters…
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Disbanded, dormant or defunct? Why the ACNC needs your charity’s Annual Information Statement regardless
Posted on 07 Oct 2025
With only one week to go before charities face deregistration if they have failed to submit two or…
Van life: Wash, rinse, connect, chat and repeat
Posted on 07 Oct 2025
Friday is National Homelessness Day, highlighting the needs of those sleeping rough or without a…
Iconic achievements in social trading recognised
Posted on 07 Oct 2025
A social trading summit in Melbourne has heard that the social enterprise sector is growing faster…
Future Generation announces major new fund for disadvantaged women
Posted on 07 Oct 2025
Future Generation has announced a major new investment fund focused on improving women’s employment…
Social sector leaders call for urgent focus on sector’s wellbeing
Posted on 30 Sep 2025
Some of the Australian charity sector’s most influential leaders have called for urgent action to…
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2024 sector quiz
Posted on 17 Dec 2024
It’s been an action-packed year in the charity and not-for-profit sector.
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Defining ‘intelligence’ and ‘disability’ is like chasing smoke with a net
Posted on 20 May 2026
It is not really a surprise that we have trouble getting our heads around what the rise of…
People with Purpose
People with Purpose: From street kid to community centre hero
Posted on 14 May 2024
As someone who has overcome drug and alcohol addiction, homelessness, family tragedy and a…
People with Purpose: It takes a village to raise a mother
Posted on 30 Apr 2024
Dinah Thomasset has turned her experience as a young mother struggling with postpartum depression…
People with Purpose: 50 years and still going strong
Posted on 24 Apr 2024
Even as a young girl, Adelaide’s Women’s and Children’s Hospital Foundation CEO Jane Scotcher knew…
People with Purpose: Hutch Hussein is in the house
Posted on 16 Apr 2024
After more than a quarter of a century working tirelessly to improve the lives of disadvantaged…