David Crosbie, Wednesday, 6th April 2022 - When a government is no longer willing or capable of fulfilling some of the critical roles of government, where does that leave the charities sector? David Crosbie asks the question. …
David Crosbie, Thursday, 27th January 2022 - Two years of continually pushing through has left many charities running on empty, but the work is far from over, writes David Crosbie.
“Omicron is a gear change and we have to push through.
Wendy Williams, Thursday, 27th May 2021 - Millions of dollars are being wasted each year as charities seek to meet “ridiculous” fundraising regulations that need to be scrapped, says advocate in light of new reportFundraising…
David Crosbie, Thursday, 8th April 2021 - If we are to build the kind of Australia we want to live in, it is now, during the lead up to the next election that charities need to be actively advocating for themselves, their causes…
David Crosbie, Thursday, 11th March 2021 - As the approach to advocacy and government relations seems to be changing, with governments appearing less interested in engaging with charities or their issues, it’s up to charities…
David Crosbie, Thursday, 6th August 2020 - It is important for charities to shine a light on the problems facing the sector and society at large, but we must not push this narrative too far. Charities must also be seen as capable…
David Crosbie, Thursday, 23rd July 2020 - If Australia’s charities are to be given further special consideration by government, business, donors and communities, we need to build a case for increased support based…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 3rd June 2020 - Analysis shows almost one in five Aussie charities could be at high risk of closing their doors within six months More than 200,000 charity workers could lose their jobs if COVID-19…
David Crosbie, Thursday, 28th May 2020 - The work of many in the charities sector is now defined by a seemingly moveable line that excludes people who are vital members of our communities, our economy and our humanity, writes…
David Crosbie, Thursday, 2nd April 2020 - We need to look after each other to look after ourselves, writes Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie.
“This is a moment in our shared humanity when we don’t know what happens
Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 1st April 2020 - The newly formed Charities Crisis Cabinet has identified gaps in the current government support packages Some of the biggest players in the charities sector have met to discuss …
Luke Michael, Monday, 23rd March 2020 - But sector advocates say more help for the sector is desperately neededAround 30,000 not for profits will be given a tax-free payment of up to $100,000 to help them keep staff and continue…