Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 18th May 2016 -
Despite the growing good intentions of the corporate sector, many businesses need guidance of a “third-space” organisation, writes Ellie Cooper in this month’s Executive Insight.
Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 18th May 2016 -
Julian Lee wants to help foster the next generation of scientists by making technology exciting for children, writes Ellie Cooper in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.
Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 17th May 2016 -
The foreign aid and development sector has launched its “fight back” campaign for the federal election, using emotionally evocative and cutting-edge tactics favoured by the major political parties.
Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 17th May 2016 -
A group of 10 women-focused Not for Profits have joined forces to demand that both major political parties place women at the “centre of the economy” as part of their federal election platform.
Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 17th May 2016 -
Women give more of their income to charity than men, and a higher portion of women give compared to their male counterparts, according to the latest Australian Giving Snapshot.
Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 12th May 2016 -
One in three young women aged 15 to 19 agreed that “girls should not be out in public places after dark”, according to research from two Australian Not for Profits.
Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 12th May 2016 -
In an Australian first, a political party dedicated to arts and culture has successfully crowdfunded to run in the federal election, and the party leader said advocating for arts-based Not for Profits was at the “absolute centre of our purpose”.
Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 10th May 2016 -
Rob Anderson is leveraging the popularity of the Melbourne food scene to feed people going hungry, writes Ellie Cooper in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.
Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 10th May 2016 -
More than 17,000 people have signed a petition calling on the federal government to reverse $1.4 million in budget cuts to community radio across Australia.
Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 10th May 2016 -
Volunteering Victoria has launched a pilot program to coordinate volunteers for disaster relief and recovery activities to mark National Volunteer Week.
Ellie Cooper, Monday, 9th May 2016 -
Jane Hutchinson was one of the volunteers who set up the Tasmanian Land Conservancy in 2001. Fifteen years on she heads the organisation, which now protects over 60,000 hectares of land. Hutchinson is this week’s Changemaker.
Ellie Cooper, Friday, 6th May 2016 -
Australia’s early learning participation rate is in the bottom third of OECD countries, according to a coalition of organisations who have joined forces in the lead up to the federal election.
