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A Full Cup of Fair

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th December 2016 -  Melanie Lazelle, who was a recipient of RMIT’s 2015 Sustainability Seedlings Funding for her project highlighting RMIT’s impact as a Fairtrade University, writes about her fairtrade journey of India.
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Tap-to-Donate Technology ‘Revolutionising’ Charity Collecting

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 24th November 2016 -  Contactless payment technology, similar to PayPass and payWave, is replacing old fashioned charity collection tins and “revolutionising” the way charities accept donations.

WA’s Impact Awards to Fund Huntington’s Disease ‘Game Changer’

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 23rd November 2016 -  A $100,000 grant from collective giving group, Impact100 WA, to advocacy and research organisation Huntington’s WA will be used to develop an online app to improve the outlook for those suffering from the incurable brain disorder.

Telstra Deal Gives Free Access to Ask Izzy

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 22nd November 2016 -  A deal with telco giant Telstra and Infoxchange will see free access to Ask Izzy – the mobile website that connects people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness to thousands of services nation-wide.
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Rethinking Business Models With Purpose – Conference

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd November 2016 -  Returning to Sydney for the second year in a row, the Purpose 2016 conference, taking place on the 5 and 6 December, is the place for purpose-driven businesses.

Community Sector Must Transform to Survive

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 17th November 2016 -  Community sector organisations need to transform to remain relevant and survive the impacts of disruptive change, the Australian Council of Social Services (ACOSS) conference has heard.

Data Use A Missed Opportunity for Charities – Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 15th November 2016 -  Grant making needs to take a lead from other sectors and start seeing data as a resource, research by charity think tank New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) has found.
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Smartphones Win at Auctions

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th November 2016 -  How is mobile bidding technology such as Bidding for Good by Frontstream, improving the way fundraisers run their events?

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Co-Design for Social Innovation: How to Drive the Best Results

Felicity Green, Thursday, 10th November 2016 -  Co-design is starting to become less of a fringe concept and more a standard mode of operating for not-for-profit organisations and government, writes strategic adviser Felicity Green who offers her tips on how to drive the best results in part one o
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Funding Gap Prevents Community Sector From Measuring Impact

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 3rd November 2016 -  A lack of funding to measure social impact is preventing the community sector from knowing whether it’s making a difference, according to new research.

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