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NFPs Urged to Focus on Purpose

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 7th August 2018 -  Not for profits need to do a better job focusing on their purpose, in order to effectively measure outcomes and communicate achievements to stakeholders, leading social sector voices say.

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Giving Dignity to People Experiencing Homelessness

Luke Michael, Monday, 6th August 2018 -  Suzanne Hopman is the co-founder and CEO of Dignity, a charity providing emergency shelter, food, clothing, advocacy and education to people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. She is this week’s Changemaker.
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NFP Directors More Actively Engaged in Culture

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 31st July 2018 -  Not-for-profit directors in 2018 are more actively engaged in monitoring, measuring and leading culture in their organisations, according to new survey findings.
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What Trauma-Informed Means in Practice

Contributor, Tuesday, 31st July 2018 -  A trauma-informed model implemented throughout an organisation, can support a culture of child safety, writes MacKillop Family Services ahead of a two-day seminar exploring The Sanctuary Model in Context.

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Rising Up to Support Those Affected By Domestic Violence

Luke Michael, Monday, 30th July 2018 -  Nicolle Edwards is the founder and CEO of RizeUp, a community-driven organisation dedicated to supporting women and families affected by domestic and family violence. She is this week’s Changemaker.

Opinion

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‘Give It the Moon’, and Other Bad Ideas for Stopping the AI Apocalypse

Will Dayble, Thursday, 26th July 2018 -  Once you get your head around artificial intelligence, it stops being so ridiculous, which is terrifying, in the most absolute sense, writes Will Dayble, the founder of the Fitzroy Academy.
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RSL National President Resigns Amid ACNC Investigation

Luke Michael, Monday, 23rd July 2018 -  RSL National president Robert Dick has quit during a watchdog investigation into “critical governance issues” affecting the scandal-plagued charity.

Opinion

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Public Sector Doesn’t Need a Parent, it Needs a Partner

Alvaro Maz, Monday, 23rd July 2018 -  When I was studying International Relations, Philosophy and Urban Planning I never thought I would end up dedicating my career trying to make government better, writes Alvaro Maz, co-founder and managing director at Code for Australia.

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Rewriting Social Care Rules in the NDIS Age

Luke Michael, Monday, 23rd July 2018 -  Danielle Ballantine is the CEO of Your Side, a not-for-profit disability and aged care provider based in Sydney. She is this week’s Changemaker.

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The Last Straw for Single Use Plastics in Australia

Luke Michael, Monday, 16th July 2018 -  Eva Mackinley is the founder and CEO of The Last Straw, a campaign to reduce the use of the plastic straws in venues around Australia. She is this week’s Changemaker.
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