Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th February 2013 -
An initiative to recognise the achievements of Australia’s social enterprise movement has been unveiled by Jan Owen, social entrepreneur and CEO of the Foundation for Young…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th November 2012 - First impressions count! The approach a new CEO takes during their “first 100 days” can largely determine whether they succeed or fail according to sector insider, …
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd August 2012 -
OPINION: Our young people’s way of thinking, organising and collaborating is leading to a new global conversation for anyone who cares to listen, says Jan Owen, CEO of Foundation…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st May 2012 - A major factor that affects the mental wellbeing of our young people is the shockingly poor pathways for progressing from dependence to independence says Jan Owen, the CEO of of the…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th November 2011 -
An organisation that urges Australian men to ‘soften up', a flash mob with a purpose, and a campaign to change Australia’s drinking culture are just of few of the…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 29th November 2011 -
A new program which aims to get young Australians volunteering in their local communities and in the Asia-Pacific region hopes to have 50,000 young people take part over the next five…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th August 2011 - The recent riots in London should be seen as a call to action on how Australia responds to the disenfranchised, the alienated, the excluded and the marginalised, according to Jan Owen,…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th June 2011 -
Australian businesses are lagging behind community organisations in forming partnerships with schools, and should be doing more to assist in achieving strong student outcomes,…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 31st May 2011 -
Australia is in severe danger of losing its place amongst the top innovative countries unless there is a dramatic shift in the way young people are engaged with, according to Jan Owen,…