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Luke Michael is a journalist at Pro Bono News covering the social sector.

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Pop-up store offers Christmas cheer for struggling families

Luke Michael, Saturday, 19th December 2020 -  The “Spirit of Christmas Shop” is looking to give away thousands of new presents over the festive season 

Charities paying for access – Never okay? Or a necessary evil?

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 16th December 2020 -  Charities are being warned to steer clear from paying to attend political functions amid concerns this could put an organisation’s reputation at risk     

Social Traders Awards highlight the sector’s resilience in 2020

Luke Michael, Monday, 14th December 2020 -  Westpac, John Holland and Fruit2Work are among the major award winners

‘The worst is yet to come’: Growing number of Indigenous women seeking homelessness support

Luke Michael, Monday, 14th December 2020 -  New data shows the rate of Aboriginal Victorians seeking homelessness support is growing twice as fast as the rate for non-Indigenous people                

New charity manure reminds Australians ‘we’re all in this sh*t together’

Luke Michael, Saturday, 12th December 2020 -  All profits from the organic, odourless cow manure will go to Brainwave Australia 

‘This legislation is wrong’: Cashless welfare card faces Senate scrutiny

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 9th December 2020 -  Welfare advocates are urging the Senate to reject the bill          

Disability groups fight to end segregation of people with disability in Australia

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 9th December 2020 -  The disability royal commission is yet to look at the issue of segregation in detail 

‘We need to overhaul the system’: Welfare advocates say JobSeeker must be raised permanently

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 8th December 2020 -  A new survey reveals that the pre-COVID JobSeeker rate left 41 per cent of recipients with just $7 a day after paying rent 

NFP video game partnership looks to make the internet a friendlier place

Luke Michael, Saturday, 5th December 2020 -  Australians are being encouraged to “embrace their nerdiness” while gaming this Christmas          

Australian government criticised for disability COVID-19 response

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 2nd December 2020 -  The disability royal commission says the government’s response came too late

Australia’s rental affordability crisis remains despite COVID welfare boost

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 2nd December 2020 -  The latest Rental Affordability Index reveals the temporary welfare increase has brought little relief for low-income households     
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