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Luke Michael

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

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Productivity Commission Calls to Put People ‘At the Heart’ of Human Services

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Luke Michael, Tuesday, 27th March 2018 -  A new Productivity Commission report has made a number of recommendations for reform in human services, hoping to put people “at the heart of service provision”.

ABS Looks To Broaden Volunteering Census Data

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Luke Michael, Monday, 26th March 2018 -  A consultation on volunteering data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has found that statistics on informal volunteering are a critical data gap that needs to be addressed, in order to better inform policy development and effective service delivery.

Wealthy Tax Concessions Costing $68 Billion a Year

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Luke Michael, Monday, 26th March 2018 -  Tax concessions for Australia’s wealthiest 20 per cent are costing more than $68 billion a year, while the bottom 20 per cent of Australians receive just $6.1 billion in concessions, according to new analysis from Anglicare.

Government Called on to Employ More People With Disability in Public Service

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Luke Michael, Monday, 26th March 2018 -  The federal government has been urged to show leadership and get more people with disability working in the Australian Public Service, after three state governments recently announced public service disability employment targets.

Philanthropy’s Role in the Future of Journalism

Changemaker

Luke Michael, Monday, 26th March 2018 -  Anita Jacoby is an award-winning journalist and television producer, who established the Jacoby-Walkley Scholarship to help young journalists break into the media industry. She is this week’s Changemaker.

Community Groups Warn That Welfare Changes Will Increase Homelessness

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 22nd March 2018 -  Community groups have warned that the likely changes to Australia’s welfare system will push more people into homelessness, after the Turnbull government’s controversial welfare reform bill passed the Senate.

New Charity Sector Push To Withdraw Foreign Interference Bills

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 22nd March 2018 -  There has been a renewed push to withdraw the federal government’s package of foreign interference bills, with an open letter set to be presented to Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten at an event in parliament next week.

Australia Urged to Become World Leader in Addressing Modern Slavery

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Luke Michael, Wednesday, 21st March 2018 -  Implementing a Modern Slavery Act offers Australia the chance to be a world leader in combating human trafficking, and businesses can show leadership by addressing slavery in their supply chain, a Melbourne forum has heard.

NFPs Join Forces to Call For Government Action on Housing Affordability

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Luke Michael, Tuesday, 20th March 2018 -  A coalition of not for profits has joined forces to call for a drastic reform of Australia’s housing system, to address rising homelessness and a shortfall of affordable housing.

US Inspires $1 Million Grant For Community Housing Providers

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Luke Michael, Tuesday, 20th March 2018 -  Australia will look to mimic a successful affordable housing approach from the United States, with the launch of an Affordable Housing Challenge offering a $1 million grant to community housing providers.

New Platform Looks to Boost Workplace Giving for Cause-Driven Millennials

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Luke Michael, Monday, 19th March 2018 -  Cause-driven millennials are driving “impulsive” peer-to-peer fundraising, which a new technology platform hopes to utilise in order to double donations raised through corporate fundraising initiatives.

Growing Demand For Food Services From Those Experiencing Homelessness

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Luke Michael, Monday, 19th March 2018 -  Access to food has overtaken housing as the most in-demand service for those experiencing or at risk of homelessness, according to data from a mobile website connecting people in need with housing, meals, support and counselling.
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