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MEDIA, JOBS & RESOURCES for the COMMON GOOD
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Ellie Cooper is a journalist covering the social sector.

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Agility Key to Social Enterprise Success

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 7th April 2016 -  While successful social enterprises are resourceful, agile and dynamic in their balance of social purpose and commercial focus, the industry as a whole requires more tailored financial support structures, according to a new study.

Coffee With a Cause

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Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 6th April 2016 -  A cafe in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD is using a hands on approach to helping young people who face significant barriers to entering the workforce and developing skills and confidence, writes Ellie Cooper in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.

Thankyou Pay-What-You-Want Campaign Raises $1.4M

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Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 6th April 2016 -  Thankyou raised $1.4 million through sales from its pay-what-you-want crowdfunding campaign for the Chapter One book that tells the story behind the social enterprise.

Shared Value Key to NFP Sustainability

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Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 6th April 2016 -  Partnerships with shared value businesses could provide the Not for Profit sector with a “huge opportunity” for long-term funding, according to an industry expert.

Australia’s First Charity Restructures

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Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 5th April 2016 -  The country’s longest running charity, The Benevolent Society, released its restructuring plans on Monday, with the aim of improving service delivery and doubling its operational revenue to almost $200 million by 2019.

Australia’s Charity Sector at Highest Ever Concentration

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Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 29th March 2016 -  Australia has the largest number of charities per capita in its history, with one charity for every 422 people, a new report has revealed.

Gender Pay Gap at 83c to Every $1

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Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 24th March 2016 -  Australia has a gender pay gap of 17.3 per cent, where women earn 83 cents for every $1 a man makes, according to a new international report.

Giving the NDIS Clickability

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Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 23rd March 2016 -  Two social workers concerned about the lack of information on NDIS services, and their quality, have created an online directory of ratings and reviews, writes Ellie Cooper in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.
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