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Ellie Cooper is a journalist covering the social sector.

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Youth Put Social Issues on the Government Agenda

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Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 12th July 2016 -  A cohort of 160 young people will present policy ideas from mental health to LGBTQI rights to the New South Wales Government as part of the annual YMCA NSW Youth Parliament.

WA Charities Enter $20M Merger

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Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 12th July 2016 -  Two Not for Profits in Western Australia, Ngala and Geraldton Regional Community Education Centre (GRC), are finalising a merger to create a $20 million organisation with 330 staff.

NDIS in ‘Gridlock’ as Caretaker Period Continues

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Ellie Cooper, Friday, 8th July 2016 -  The National Disability Insurance Agency is stuck in caretaker mode with the federal election result still unclear, leaving its new payment system in “crisis”, according to Australia’s first Dignity for Disability MP, Kelly Vincent.

Podcast: Is the Disability Sector NDIS Ready?

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Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 7th July 2016 -  The National Disability Insurance Scheme promises choice and control for people with disability, but both Not for Profits and participants face teething problems as the service is rolled out nationwide.

Pauline Hanson Rhetoric Dangerous, Race Discrimination Commissioner Warns

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Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 5th July 2016 -  Race Discrimination Commissioner Tim Soutphommasane believes Pauline Hanson’s rhetoric on race, multiculturalism and immigration, which includes calling for a royal commission into Islam, could lead to “fear, hate and division”.

Major Parties Respond to Diversity Peak Body

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Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 30th June 2016 -  The Coalition and Labor parties have released their pre-election policy statements on workplace diversity and inclusion to Diversity Council Australia (DCA), which includes the gender pay gap, domestic violence leave, and workforce participation for marginalised groups.
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