For-purpose sector leaders share their appreciation for Pro Bono News.
Since the announcement that Pro Bono News would be closing, we’ve been inundated with messages…
David Crosbie reflects on the impact Pro Bono News has had over the past two decades.Over a decade ago when the Community Council for Australia (CCA) was being established,…
It is certainly a positive development that the new federal government wants to work with charities instead of against them, but it’s also putting pressure on an …
David Crosbie argues that the charities sector’s new year resolution should be being more selfish.
This column is part of our #resolutions23 series.
When…
Interim ACNC commissioner Deborah Jenkins provided a breath of fresh air and while Susan Woodward’s appointment is wonderful news, she has her work cut out for her. …
Australia could learn a lot from a new Canadian report about how to make “diversity” more than just lip service, says David Crosbie. Diversity is good: in …
Does the charities sector needs to have stronger ownership of policy development groups, if government will not properly resource them?
“If you do not change direction,…
In many ways this budget was a full stop to the work of the previous Morrison government, a reorientation to the new federal government agenda and workplan, writes David …
Some days it all feels like an uphill struggle, but if we look carefully there are many small victories incrementally smoothing our path forward, writes David Crosbie.…
Governments must move to invest in community provision of care, writes David Crosbie.
Australia is wasting billions of dollars in care costs. Charities play a critical…
As it disbands, David Crosbie pays tribute to the achievements of the Charities Crisis Cabinet, which was conceived and convened at the start of the pandemic.In the middle…
We speak to sector leaders and ministers to reveal where they think the government’s progress has been pleasing and what should be next on Albanese’s agenda.The Albanese…