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

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Aussie students turn to recycling as COVID-19 crisis hits

Luke Michael, Saturday, 30th May 2020 -  A nationwide recycling competition is offering schools a chance to win one of seven community garden sets, which are made from recycled materials  

Look how far we’ve come: Charities

Luke Michael, Thursday, 28th May 2020 -  "While the sector has doubled in size in the last 10 years, it has also become much more competitive and survival can mean charities drift from their primary purpose in order to pursue income opportunities."

Australian charities over 20 years: A timeline

Luke Michael, Thursday, 28th May 2020 -  The landscape for charities in Australia has shifted dramatically over the past 20 years. We take a look back through the Pro Bono News archives to re-examine some of the key events that have gripped the sector.

Fears COVID-19 could make the far right more dangerous than ever

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 27th May 2020 -  There are concerns the crisis will be used to radicalise young people    

‘I have never had a pen pal before’: Students connect with aged care residents during lockdown

Luke Michael, Saturday, 23rd May 2020 -  Young volunteers are building a bond with residents the old fashioned way

Fears COVID-19 will hurt Aussie families already struggling to pay rent

Luke Michael, Friday, 22nd May 2020 -  Experts hope the coronavirus pandemic will convince policymakers to take drastic housing action       

COVID-19 helps shift public perceptions of marginalised Aussies

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 20th May 2020 -  The pandemic is changing the way Australians view others

Why DGR reform could boost collaboration in the philanthropic sector

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 20th May 2020 -  Sector leaders say Australia can learn from how community foundations operate overseas  

New data reveals lower rate of Indigenous kids in youth justice

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 19th May 2020 -  But Indigenous children are still 16 times more likely than non-Indigenous children to be under supervision

‘The COVID-19 pandemic is seismic’: Community groups fear for survival

Luke Michael, Friday, 15th May 2020 -  Many NFPs have been forced to cut staff amid a drop in fundraising levels

Powderfinger reunites for charity gig

Luke Michael, Friday, 15th May 2020 -  It has been nearly 10 years since the band's last show

‘You’ve got to engage with people’: Turnbull offers his advice for the NFP sector

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 13th May 2020 -  Australia's 29th prime minister has shared his thoughts on several NFP sector issues 
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