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Giving a Voice to Grief

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 4th April 2016 -  For Catherine Cini a life in the Not for Profit sector has taught her just how courageous people facing diversity can be. Cini is this week’s Changemaker. Catherine Cini is the CEO of…

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Clean Cut, Clean Start

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 15th February 2016 -  Nasir Sobhani has become known for offering free haircuts to homeless and disadvantaged people in Melbourne’s west, earning him the title of The Streets Barber. Sobhani is this week’s…

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A Dogged Approach

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th February 2016 -  Andrew Sabatino has a lot of achievements to hang his hat on. The fundraising and Not for Profit marketing expert has helped Guide Dogs be consistently recognised as the most trusted…

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A Life of Service

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st February 2016 -  A recipient of an Australia Day 2016 honour, Diana Abdel-Rahman has spent most of her life volunteering for the community. Abdel-Rahman is this week’s Changemaker. She spoke to Xavier…

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A Brave New Role

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 25th January 2016 -  Careers as a police officer and a lawyer have led Angelo Venardos to his current role of CEO of a nationally recognised child protection charity. Venardos is this week’s Changemaker.…

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A Success Story for the Ages

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 18th January 2016 -  In just a few short years Sue Thomson has transformed her organisation, a Not for Profit aged care provider, from being on the brink of closure to one that is winning a slew of awards. …

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Fighting for First Australians

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 11th January 2016 -  Damian Griffis has spent his life representing some of Australia’s most disadvantaged people  –  indigenous Australians with disability. Griffis is …

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Youth for Change

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 4th January 2016 -  Despite being just 21-years-old, Paige Burton has been recognised as one of the most influential people in Australia’s social sector. Burton is this week’s Changemaker.…

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The Importance of Innovation

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 21st December 2015 -  Kerry Stubbs’s work in the disability field has seen her receive accolades from both the social sector and the corporate sector. Stubbs is this week’s Changemaker. …

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Not Running Away from Anything

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 14th December 2015 -  Last month 27-year-old Oliver Woolrych arrived back home in Australia after running the length of Central America, 5,874 kilometres, for charity. Woolrych is this week’s…

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Never Lose Sight

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 7th December 2015 -  The organisation that Mark Watt co-founded in 1999, Whitelion, has recently been honoured with a Melbourne Award for its contribution to the community. Watt is this week’s…

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Jump in and Stay the Course

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 30th November 2015 -  After a lifetime of working to ensure that elderly people have a place to call home, Bryan Lipmann has been recognised as Melburnian of the Year. Lipmann is this week’s Changemaker.…

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