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Sleepbus parks up in Queensland 

Nikki Stefanoff, Wednesday, 19th January 2022 -  “We’re confident that with the help of sleepbus, more people in more communities will find their way out of homelessness.” Queensland bus company, ComfortDelGro Corporation Australia…

Employee burnout on the rise

Nikki Stefanoff, Wednesday, 19th January 2022 -  “Structural and cultural shifts, not wellness initiatives, are needed to address the chronic workplace stress of burnout.” Employee burnout has increased by over five per cent …

The new partnership examining an innovative women’s housing solution

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 18th January 2022 -  “Through this housing initiative we aim to provide women with low-but-secure employment incomes, often with little or no deposit, with access to a safe, secure and affordable home” …

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Pro Bono Australia’s 2022 Impact 25 Awards voting opens

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 18th January 2022 -  Do you have a social sector hero that needs recognising? It’s time to cast your vote.  Voting has opened for Pro Bono Australia’s 2022 Impact 25 Awards, giving the public a chance to …

Community sector braces for next COVID crisis

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 17th January 2022 -  “If we close, people who rely on us can’t get help.”  Community service leaders fear vulnerable people will be left to fend for themselves as the Omicron variant forces frontline…

A short history of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy – an indelible reminder of unceded sovereignty

Contributor, Monday, 17th January 2022 -  This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, the world’s longest protest for Indigenous land rights, sovereignty and self-determination. Bronwyn Carlson…

Crisis with a child’s face: Why children are the hidden victims of the COVID-19 pandemic

Dane Moores, Monday, 17th January 2022 -  While all the attention has been on the health impacts of adults during the pandemic, more and more research is revealing children as the hidden victims of the virus, write Mercy Jumo…

Short consultation period for national violence against women plan slammed

Luke Michael, Monday, 17th January 2022 -  “This speaks volumes about the seriousness with which the government is taking this issue”   The federal government is facing criticism over the short consultation period for its…

The importance of teaching social entrepreneurship in schools

Nikki Stefanoff, Monday, 17th January 2022 -  “Our goal is to work with 1.5 million young people by 2025. Can you imagine what could happen if even just two per cent go on to create something?”  Even before the global pandemic drove…

Calls for civil society COVID Rapid Response Group

Luke Michael, Thursday, 13th January 2022 -  The group would be made up of ACOSS, unions, business peaks and public health experts Community leaders are calling for the creation of civil society COVID Rapid Response Group to …

Djokovic set free from detention, but what does this mean for the refugees left behind?

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 13th January 2022 -  Refugee advocates hope that the saga will highlight the flaws in Australia’s immigration policies  For the past week, all eyes have been on the unfolding detention saga of the world’s…

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