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New year, new office, new rules

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 15th January 2021 - We take a look at how you can safely settle back into the office in 2021 Most office workers across Australia spent the best part of 2020 working from home. But as a new working year begins…

Stepping up and thinking quick: 2020 philanthropy in review

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 22nd December 2020 - We shine a light on the biggest philanthropic moments and gifts from across 2020 In a year characterised by never-ending and unprecedented challenges that devastated the lives …

Social sector withstands a year like no other, with a few wins along the way – 2020 in review

Luke Michael, Monday, 21st December 2020 - As a turbulent-filled year comes to a close, Luke Michael reflects on the sector-defining moments of 2020. What a year 2020 has been. No one could have predicted how much the year …

What happens when a charity becomes insolvent?

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 9th December 2020 - We take a look at what running insolvent means, and what charities can do to avoid it in the first place It’s become clear that charities were not flushed for cash before the pandemic.…

Australian government criticised for disability COVID-19 response

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 2nd December 2020 - The disability royal commission says the government’s response came too late The federal government failed to make any significant effort to consult with people with disability…

‘It’s a no brainer’: Momentum grows for Victoria to deliver a wellbeing budget

Luke Michael, Monday, 30th November 2020 - Community groups say a wellbeing approach would be extremely beneficial for the social sector and help Victoria’s COVID recovery The social sector is excited by the possibility…

Aftershocks of pandemic stifle Aussies’ generosity

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 25th November 2020 - People are more likely to cut donations to charity than reduce the amount of chocolate they buy, a new survey finds Charities must prepare for a downturn in donations in 2021, experts…

Philanthropy urged to put gender lens on COVID-19 recovery

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 25th November 2020 - Sector leaders argue the importance of a gender lens as Women Donors Network rebrands to encourage more people to focus on women and girls in their giving Philanthropists must apply…

Impact 25 Awards: It’s time to pick your social impact leader of 2020

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 24th November 2020 - Australians are being urged to recognise those dedicated to positive social change amid a year of turmoil Nominations have opened for Pro Bono Australia’s 2021 Impact 25 Awards,…

SDGs vital to Australia’s COVID-19 recovery

Luke Michael, Monday, 23rd November 2020 - Researchers say Australia’s COVID-19 response will determine the shape of our economies and lives for years to come Australia should model its COVID-19 recovery strategy …

Young Aussies more concerned by discrimination than COVID-19

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 18th November 2020 - More than a quarter of young people say they have been unfairly treated in the past year Equity and discrimination is now the number one concern for young Australians, according…

Charities struggle to adapt to COVID-19 technology challenges

Luke Michael, Thursday, 29th October 2020 - A new report says many not for profits have needed to reassess their technology use in recent months While the vast majority of workers in the not-for-profit sector have been forced…

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