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Putting The Social Back Into Social Housing

Rhod Ellis-Jones, Thursday, 5th October 2017 -  If we allow the narrative of social housing to continue to be one of bricks and mortar, we miss the point, writes the principal of Ellis Jones and founder of the Shared Value Project, Rhod Ellis-Jones.

Blackbaud Acquires Online Giving Platform JustGiving

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 4th October 2017 -  Global cloud-software company Blackbaud has acquired UK-based JustGiving – a major online social giving platform that has been credited with taking a leading role in the growth of peer-to-peer fundraising worldwide.

Poll Shows Australians Support Refugee Family Reunions

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 4th October 2017 -  Australians understand the importance of family, according to a new poll which revealed the majority of Australians, regardless of their political preferences, support the reunion of refugee families separated around the world.

Philanthropic Funding to Explore Health and Justice Service Collaborations

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 4th October 2017 -  National charity Health Justice Australia has received major philanthropic funding to explore whether a systemic shake up to the delivery of health and justice services can improve outcomes for vulnerable Australians.

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The Journey to Find Mr Perfect

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 3rd October 2017 -  Former Londoner and now Sydney-sider Terry Cornick is a man who seemingly had it all, but his own silent battle with depression has led him to set up a charity with a vision to transform men’s mental health. He spoke to Lina Caneva about the journe

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Shining a Light on Australia’s Public Education System

Lina Caneva, Monday, 2nd October 2017 -  A passion for looking at policy issues through a social justice lens and a desire to shine a light on the great work of the public education system has led David Hetherington to take on a new leadership role with the Public Education Foundation. He i

Mission Australia Says Too Many Older Australians Are Being Pushed Into Homelessness

Luke Michael, Thursday, 28th September 2017 -  Mission Australia says that all levels of government need to address a growing crisis of older Australians being pushed into homelessness.

Fake Cancer Survivor Belle Gibson Fined $410,000 For Charity Deception

Luke Michael, Thursday, 28th September 2017 -  Fake cancer survivor and self-proclaimed fundraiser Belle Gibson has been fined $410,000 for deceptive and misleading conduct, after she made false charitable donation claims from the sale of a successful cookbook and app.

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Don’t Get Mad, Get Moving

Bill Gamack, Thursday, 28th September 2017 -  Many people still believe if a disability isn’t visible it doesn’t exist, writes Bill Gamack, CEO of EPIC Assist, as he reflects on the fallout of the “Ashy Bines’ saga.

Millennials Are Altering Models of Giving

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 28th September 2017 -  Millennials are taking more direct, less muted action according to a new US report that claims “2016 may have been the lull before the storm” for cause engagement.

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