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The funders of tomorrow unite for lasting change

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 5th March 2021 - The fifth biennial NEXUS Australia Summit featured international speakers such as Dr Jane Goodall DBE, and Valerie Rockefeller, chair of Rockefeller Brothers Fund Over 170 of Australia’s…

Landmark Victorian Inquiry into Homelessness report: What’s in it for young people?

David Mackenzie, Friday, 5th March 2021 - The Victorian Inquiry into Homelessness report was submitted to Parliament with over 50 recommendations. Associate Professor David Mackenzie and Dr Tammy Hand, who head up the …

Canberra is changing its approach to refugees after years of struggle

Jana Favero, Friday, 5th March 2021 - A petition calling for all refugees and people seeking asylum in detention to be released and resettled in a safe, permanent home by World Refugee Day has received cross-party support…

How do we solve a problem like rough sleeping?

Jenny Begent, Friday, 5th March 2021 - If we are to tackle the current housing and health inequalities then we need to assess and meet the needs of people sleeping rough in new and imaginative ways, writes Jenny Begent, head…

The power of small moments in fundraising

Luke Michael, Friday, 5th March 2021 - We chat with Irish professional fundraising consultant Simon Scriver following his Fundraising Institute Australia (FIA) Conference appearance Fundraisers need to remember…

‘Shake it off’: Aussies urged to cut down their salt consumption for better heart health

Luke Michael, Thursday, 4th March 2021 - New research shows two in five Australians believe salt is okay to flavour foods in heart-healthy eating Australians are being urged to “put away the salt shaker” during World …

These are the questions you should be asking a candidate’s referees

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 4th March 2021 - We get some advice on how you can get the best picture of your candidate possible It’s very easy as a recruiter to get caught up in a great candidate application. A well written CV and…

How to get the most out of your time as a corporate volunteer

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 4th March 2021 - We speak to Volunteering Australia on how you can do the most as a volunteer Corporate volunteering is a great way to not only help charities run their programs and have more impact but…

Why we need to raise the rate

Cassandra Prigg, Thursday, 4th March 2021 - An increase in JobSeeker to $80 a day would change a young person’s life and their future – the problem is that politicians lack the willpower to make this happen, writes Cassandra Prigg.…

What’s your top concern?

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 4th March 2021 - A new report reveals the issues keeping Australians awake at night – and why businesses should care The environment is Australia’s top concern, according to a new survey that finds…

Why fundraisers need to love their donors

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 3rd March 2021 - Philanthropic psychologist Jen Shang speaks to Pro Bono News following her talk at the Fundraising Institute Australia conference 2021 A UK fundraising expert says fundraisers…

Think all your plastic is being recycled? New research shows it can end up in the ocean

Contributor, Wednesday, 3rd March 2021 - Some plastic sent overseas for recycling ends up as pollution, or goes up in toxic smoke. But there are steps we can take to ensure our waste is processed as intended. We all know it’s …

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