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David Crosbie

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

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Disaster resilience – what does it mean for charities?

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 21st April 2022 -  Leaving community resilience to governments who continue to adopt a business-as-usual approach is no longer an option. Charities and community groups must claim their role, writes David Crosbie.

Wrecking government – the challenge for us all

Opinion

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. 

More than 1,000 words

Opinion

David Crosbie, Wednesday, 23rd March 2022 -  Charities need to overcome their natural reluctance to advocate during an election campaign and think about the techniques that will have the greatest impact, even if this means herding animals into photos, writes David Crosbie.

Too little too late – a tale of disaster

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 10th March 2022 -  What makes the floods in NSW and QLD even more devastating is that governments knew they were coming and did very little to prepare, writes David Crosbie, who argues it is time charities and community groups were placed at the centre of resilience and recovery. 

Watering the seeds of change

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 24th February 2022 -  While the charity sector continues to serve communities despite all the challenges, we should also take the time to recognise both what has been achieved and what lies ahead if we choose to cultivate the seeds of change, writes David Crosbie.

Charities commissioner issues election advocacy warning

David Crosbie, Thursday, 24th February 2022 -  But advocacy leaders say charities should not be afraid to speak out

‘Pushing through’ – Charities in 2022

Opinion

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.

A 2021 reflection

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 16th December 2021 -  We have seen some of the best of Australia in 2021, but we have also seen some deplorable decisions and self-serving myopic behaviour, writes David Crosbie.

Beyond the blind eye

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 2nd December 2021 -  In light of the Jenkins report, David Crosbie issues a challenge to every charity leader to actively support those that call out inappropriate behaviour or misconduct within their own organisations. 

‘It’s really come out of nowhere’: Charities dismayed by changes to political campaigners bill

David Crosbie, Tuesday, 23rd November 2021 -  Advocates believe the amendments need more scrutiny and consideration 

It’s time.

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 17th June 2021 -  Every charity that wants to advocate for their community should now be thinking about developing an election action plan, writes David Crosbie.

Pushing back: The role of charities in strengthening our democracy

Opinion

David Crosbie, Thursday, 25th February 2021 -  If proposed amendments to the powers of the ACNC are passed by the Parliament, there would be major consequences – it’s not going to make our government stronger, writes David Crosbie.
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