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The number of Aussies with mental health issues facing homelessness has doubled in a decade

Nikki Stefanoff, Monday, 11th October 2021 -  “If you’re struggling and unable to work it is basically impossible to afford rent on the inadequate JobSeeker payment, and people who need it can’t get into social housing.”  The …

Researchers push to extend state care to 25

Luke Michael, Thursday, 7th October 2021 -  Advocates believe service providers would strongly support this raise to the leaving age   While the social sector has pushed for years to raise the leaving care age from 18 to 21, …

How to overcome imposter syndrome in your job

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 7th October 2021 -  Because in the end, it’s only holding you back  Do you ever feel like you’re not actually qualified for your job? You might be suffering from imposter syndrome.  And according to research…

The vital role of charities in an election

David Crosbie, Thursday, 7th October 2021 -  Charities that engage with their local candidates have an opportunity to talk about what matters in their communities and collectively send a powerful message to all federal politicians…

Are women part of your corporate philanthropy?

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 7th October 2021 -  New research shows corporate giving could become a powerful lever for accelerating gender equality  Despite many corporations taking steps to prioritise gender equality within…

Under 18-year-olds are still being locked up simply because they are homeless

Elizabeth Watt, Thursday, 7th October 2021 -  A new report sheds light on the ongoing criminalisation of youth homelessness in NSW, write Dr Elizabeth Watt, Olivia Iannelli and Shoshana Booth from Yfoundations. Back in 2008,…

What does it take to rejuvenate a declining rural community?

Samantha Freestone, Wednesday, 6th October 2021 -  To thrive into the future, Australia’s rural communities need to simultaneously build economic, social, cultural and creative capital, writes Matt Pfahlert, CEO of the Australian…

First Nations non-alcoholic craft beer company in $1 million equity raise

Nikki Stefanoff, Wednesday, 6th October 2021 -  “We chose to go the equity crowdfunding route because it’s accessible to everybody. My hope was that it would draw more First Nations people into wanting to be part of the journey.” …

‘Don’t be scared of it’: Foundations urged to invest responsibly

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 5th October 2021 -  “I don’t think it’s very common these days to meet anyone who doesn’t think responsible investing is something to have at least had a serious discussion…

Brisbane picks up the baton for Social Enterprise World Forum

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 5th October 2021 -  SEWF will be held in Australia in September 2022 Canada has officially passed the baton onto Australia as the next host of the Social Enterprise World Forum (SEWF).  The closing of …

Victoria launches new social enterprise strategy

Samantha Freestone, Tuesday, 5th October 2021 -  The Victorian government has laid out a four-year road map for how it plans to strengthen and support the state’s thriving social enterprise sector Victoria’s new social enterprise…

ESG – a groundswell that’s here to stay

Kaushik Sridhar, Tuesday, 5th October 2021 -  ESG has been in the public consciousness for a few years now – but it’s fair to say that 2020 and 2021 have seen a huge uptick in awareness, writes Dr Kaushik Sridhar. Ten years ago, ESG …

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