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The woman fighting to end homelessness globally

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 18th November 2019 - In the years Dr Nonie Brennan led American NFP, All Chicago, the city of Chicago saw a 25 per cent reduction in homelessness. Now Brennan has come to Adelaide to help the South Australian…

In Conversation: Dr Ilse Treurnicht

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 10th May 2018 - Dr Ilse Treurnicht is the former CEO of Toronto’s MaRS Discovery District, who led the team that transformed the former hospital site into one of the world’s largest urban innovation…

Adelaide Is Thinking On Purpose

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 19th December 2017 - Finding your purpose in life leads to better health and overall happiness, according to award-winning behavioural scientist Dr Vic Strecher who has been visiting Adelaide from …

Thinkers Look to Melbourne to Grow SA Purpose Economy

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 21st September 2017 - The “world’s best thinkers” are turning to Melbourne to help foster growth in the South Australia purpose economy. Allyson Hewitt, internationally renowned social innovator and…

Reducing Homelessness to Zero

Wendy Williams, Monday, 28th August 2017 - A new initiative is aiming to bring homelessness in Adelaide down to zero. The Zero Project, launched by the Don Dunstan Foundation, is targeting rough sleeping in Adelaide’s CBD …

Thinking on Social Capital

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 28th March 2017 - A series of residencies focused on growing social capital, the fastest growing section of the South Australian economy, is set to attract some of the world’s best thinkers to Adelaide…