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Danielle is a journalist specialising in disability and CALD issues, and social justice reporting. Reach her on danielle@probonoaustralia.com.au or on Twitter @D_Kutchel.

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Don’t expect ‘more’ anything this year

Opinion

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 4th August 2021 -  Julia Keady reflects on the social sector’s tendency to strive for “more” and how this plays out when there is widespread burnout.

Community sector struggles under weight of pandemic

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 21st December 2020 -  Researchers hope a new survey will help the for-purpose sector build back stronger post-COVID-19.

Impact 25 Awards: It’s time to pick your social impact leader of 2020

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 24th November 2020 -  Australians are being urged to recognise those dedicated to positive social change amid a year of turmoil 

Giving NFP leaders the tools to thrive in good times and bad

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 10th November 2020 -  The Australian Scholarships Foundation (ASF) has teamed up with the McKinsey Academy to offer 30 scholarships for the Executive Leadership Program (ELP) in 2021.

Remote volunteering – continuing to support organisations overseas

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 5th October 2020 -  When COVID-19 forced the Australian Volunteers Program to suspend travel, the organisation pivoted to remote volunteering to ensure it could continue to support the more than 600 overseas organisations it works with. 

A for-purpose recipe: the ingredients to drive impact and sustainability today

Danielle Kutchel, Thursday, 24th September 2020 -  Effectively leading for-purpose organisations in today’s uncertain climate is no walk in the park. However, there are a few key strategies that are helping impact-driven organisations to thrive, writes Heather Morecroft from Spark Strategy.

It’s time for the tough conversations: How to right-size your organisation to build back better

Danielle Kutchel, Thursday, 16th July 2020 -  Essential considerations for board members and executive not for profit leaders in times of social distancing. In particular, the need to be thinking through operating model changes to match strategic shifts.

Look how far we’ve come: Volunteering

Danielle Kutchel, Thursday, 11th June 2020 -  “I think that as a sector, we are valuing volunteer contributions more and more… we're expanding our view and recognising the many diverse ways that people contribute.”          

Learnings from Brave Foundation’s ‘community nurture’ and virtual delivery model

RESET 2020 case study

Danielle Kutchel, Thursday, 11th June 2020 -  Brave Foundation has been supporting teams in a virtual and remote way for many years, underpinned by its vision of being the “most connected remote organisation in the world”. In this video from RESET 2020, founder and CEO Bernadette Black shares tips for supporting team and volunteer mental health.

COVID-19 – Is there light at the end of the tunnel?

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 2nd June 2020 -  Lucio Di Giallonardo, from HLB Mann Judd Perth, shares some tips on what not for profits should be doing now to future-proof themselves.

Schooling and surfing: Volunteering as a family overseas

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 20th April 2020 -  In 2014 Mele took on a volunteer assignment in Tonga, shifting her young family of five overseas. It was an experience that brought them all closer together.

How do we continue our projects, when the world feels upside down and my staff are working from home?

Collective insights

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 15th April 2020 -  The Xfactor Collective CRM and fundraising specialist Stephen Mally has run hundreds of projects, and shares some reflections on how to get back to delivering on projects, now that everyone is settled into working from home. 
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