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Maggie Coggan is a journalist at Pro Bono News covering the social sector.

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Why Shared Value Could Cure the Finance Sector

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Maggie Coggan, Friday, 26th October 2018 -  Shared value could be the medicine the finance sector needs to reinstate public and community trust, business leaders say.

Sector Welcomes Historic Mental Health Royal Commission

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Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 25th October 2018 -  The announcement of a mental health royal commission by Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews, if re-elected next month, is a historic moment, a sector leader says.

Cross-Sector Coordination to Tackle Homelessness

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Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 24th October 2018 -  An ambitious partnership between academics, the corporate sector and not-for-profit groups aims to end homelessness within a generation by tapping into new sources of capital.    

Government Backpedals on Massive Funding Cuts to Charity

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Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 24th October 2018 -  Community outrage over millions of dollars in federal funding cuts to a respected youth charity has caused the government to backflip.   

The Adoption of New Accounting Standards: The Financial Report Users’ Perspective

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 23rd October 2018 -  With Australian financial reporting poised for significant upheaval, Nick Walker, partner in audit and assurance at HLB Mann Judd, explains what the introduction of new accounting standards means from a financial report user’s perspective.

White Ribbon Scandal Angers Sector

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Maggie Coggan, Monday, 22nd October 2018 -  Continuing outrage over the White Ribbon reproductive rights scandal has some questioning the future of the organisation. 

Power In the Hands Of the Community

Changemaker

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 22nd October 2018 -  Jarra Hicks is co-founder of Community Power Agency, a not for profit with a vision of putting the power back in the hands of the community. She is is this week’s Changemaker.

Sector Tributes Flow Over Death of Environmental Leader

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Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 18th October 2018 -  The social sector is mourning the death of Clean Up Australia founder Ian Kiernan, who has been remembered as a leader that inspired fundamental environmental change.  

Caution Needed Over Autism Diagnosis Guidelines

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Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 17th October 2018 -  Peak autism bodies say while new national diagnosing standards will help people with autism get better support, the autism community needs to closely watch how it affects access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Report Highlights Entrenched Australian Poverty

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Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 17th October 2018 -  With millions living below the breadline in Australia, a peak welfare body is calling for a complete overhaul of the employment system, at least two days a week of subsidised childcare and a lift to social security.

ACNC Website Gets a Revamp

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Maggie Coggan, Monday, 15th October 2018 -  The updated Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission website is being met with positive feedback from the sector, after a four day website closure to fix speed and accessibility issues.
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