Personality linked to purpose: study
Posted on 05 May 2025
Specific personality traits can have a major influence on people’s willingness to volunteer or…
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Cost of living hits donations
Posted on 01 May 2025
The cost-of-living crisis has curtailed many Australians’ capacity to donate to charity according…
Survey reveals sector sees advantages with minority Labor
Posted on 30 Apr 2025
A snap poll of sector leaders shows more than a third (37%) believe a minority Labor government…
New study underlines extent of housing crisis
Posted on 30 Apr 2025
A new survey of more than 51,000 rental listings has revealed just 0.7 per cent are affordable for…
Podcast: Call for cheaper internet for financially struggling Australians
Posted on 29 Apr 2025
Communications consumer advocates have called on the government to introduce affordable internet…
In the former war on charities, how permanent is the ceasefire?
Posted on 29 Apr 2025
The Coalition has accused the Albanese government of trying to use the former Abbott-Morrison…
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NFPs call a spade a spade in response to issues paper on future of sector
Posted on 17 Sep 2024
Improving the sometimes-fraught relationship between the not-for-profit (NFP) sector and government…
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How to reform the NDIS and better support disabled people who don’t qualify for it
Posted on 30 Jun 2025
The challenges are many, but the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is worth saving, write…
From little things, big things grow: the inside story of the Voices for Indi movement
Posted on 25 Jul 2023
From its early days as a grassroots movement that helped launch the political career of independent…
People with purpose: By George, there’s still work to be done
Posted on 14 Jul 2023
“Be inspired, have your say, get involved.”
A champion for people with disabilities
Posted on 06 Jul 2023
A few weeks ago I went to Rosemary Crossley’s memorial service in Melbourne’s St Paul’s cathedral.…
Community conference in a search for the soul of the nation
Posted on 15 Jun 2023
Thought provoking conversations sparked by big ideas defined the 2023 Communities in Control…