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A New Podium for Change

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 29th June 2015 -  In November this year, Sarah Davies will leave her current role as CEO of the Reach Foundation to take on the position of CEO at Philanthropy Australia. Davies is this week’s Changemaker.

Government Creates Mature Age Employment Ambassador

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 29th June 2015 -  Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey has announced the creation of the Ambassador for Mature Age Employment and the appointment of Susan Ryan AO to the position.

$50 Million for Education

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 29th June 2015 -  The Commonwealth Bank has released the first details of its community investment strategy, announcing that it will spend $50 million over the next three years on education in a bid to boost employment.

Historic Court Ruling Could Boost Indigenous Employment

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 29th June 2015 -  An Aboriginal group from Northern Queensland is hoping to boost employment opportunities for their community following an historic Federal Court ruling.

Youth Employment Academy Launches

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 22nd June 2015 -  A specialist youth employment academy, described as an Australian first, has been launched by a Melbourne entrepreneur to give young people a better chance of finding meaningful work.

EVOLVING CHAIR Perfecting The Art of Support

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 17th June 2015 -  The best Not for Profit Board Members are those with a genuine and selfless desire to contribute and a real passion for the cause, says Ben Dortimer, this month’s Evolving Chair.

CEO of Charity Resigns After 30 Years

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 15th June 2015 -  The CEO of one of Australia’s most well known charities is stepping down after more than 30 years in the role.

52 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 15th June 2015 -  A major airline has unveiled a paid parental leave scheme that is being heralded as one of the most generous in the world.

Fitted for Work Celebrates 10 Years

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 15th June 2015 -  Not for Profit enterprise, Fitted for Work, is celebrating its 10th birthday this month reaching a milestone of 20,000 women who have been helped through its programs.

Changemaker

A Change from Chains

Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 5th June 2015 -  Grant Mitchell’s interaction with a Rwandan refugee more than 20 years ago inspired him to dedicate his life to helping asylum seekers. Mitchell, the Director of the International Detention Coalition (IDC), is this week’s Changemaker.
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