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David Crosbie is the CEO of the Community Council for Australia (CCA).

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Australian Values?  Who Are We kidding?

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David Crosbie, Thursday, 27th April 2017 -  Our Australian “values” need to be grounded in the reality of life in Australian communities and not just a list of words we agree to, writes David Crosbie, CEO of the Community Council for Australia.

Tough Times?

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 13th April 2017 -  There are flaws in Australia’s “tough times” narrative and concerned charities should understand that this discourse is not about our economy but about politics, writes David Crosbie, CEO of the Community Council for Australia.

Sticking to Our Knitting

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 30th March 2017 -  Minister Dutton and the Parliamentary Inquiry into the Register of Environmental Organisations have done civil society a service by encouraging us to think about our purpose and our knitting – and the need to gather up more balls of wool and knit one, purl one, argues CEO of Community Council for Australia David Crosbie.

Victoria Takes a Lead in Fundraising Reform

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 16th March 2017 -  In the coming months Australia’s charity sector has an opportunity to take a huge step forward in fundraising regulation reform, with Victoria leading the way, writes CEO of Community Council for Australia, David Crosbie.

The Tipping Point?

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 2nd March 2017 -  The charities sector has experienced unprecedented growth over the last decade, but there is increasing evidence that the trend upwards is at best levelling out and at worst starting to head down, writes CEO of Community Council for Australia, David Crosbie.

Investing in Our Future and the Role of New Capital Markets

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David Crosbie, Thursday, 16th February 2017 -  If Australia wants impact investing to work better, the charity sector needs to be actively involved in the critical discussions, including the current government consultation process, writes Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie.

Trumping the Politics of Fear – a Critical Role for the NFP Sector

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 2nd February 2017 -  If we want to trump Trump, the charities and not-for-profit sector needs to be much more active and effective in telling its stories, writes David Crosbie, CEO of the Community Council for Australia in his first article for Pro Bono News for 2017.

Never Before Has Trust Mattered So Much

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 15th December 2016 -  The challenge for the not-for-profit sector in 2017 is to maintain and build trust, writes Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie in his final article for the year.

Generosity in Australia

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 1st December 2016 -  The release of the 2016 Giving Australia research deserves scrutiny, not just to better understand giving and volunteering in Australia, but also to highlight the case for meaningful policy changes that will support increased giving, writes Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie.

Owning Our Future Post Trump – What Will You Do?

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 17th November 2016 -  If we are to “make Australia great” it will need much more than blind rhetoric about nationalism and bigoted appeals to those struggling to accept change, writes Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie.

Our Australia, Our Measures, Our Future

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 3rd November 2016 -  After the recent launch of the Australia We Want campaign the challenge now is to translate the national conversation into tangible actions to make Australia a better place, writes CEO of Community Council for Australia David Crosbie.

Australia – Beyond Imagining

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David Crosbie, Thursday, 20th October 2016 -  The first Australia We Want report, to be released next week, will set some very import benchmarks towards measuring our progress, but with a challenge to move beyond imagining and start creating a better Australia, writes CEO of Community Council for Australia David Crosbie.
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