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Luke Michael is a journalist at Pro Bono News covering the social sector.

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Forrests set Australian donation record… again

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Luke Michael, Tuesday, 7th May 2019 -  Australian philanthropists Andrew and Nicola Forrest hope a record $655 million donation to their Minderoo Foundation will help inspire a culture of philanthropy in the Asia-Pacific region.

Labor promises to give young Australians a voice

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Luke Michael, Tuesday, 7th May 2019 -  Community groups have lauded Labor’s election pledge to appoint a minister for young people and revive funding for a national youth peak body.

Job cuts looming at Amnesty International UK

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Luke Michael, Monday, 6th May 2019 -  Amnesty International says it has made a “painful and difficult decision” to cut staff as reports emerge the organisation faces a multi-million dollar hole in its budget.

College of Physicians undergoes charity commission probe

Luke Michael, Monday, 6th May 2019 -  The professional college for Australian medical specialists is under investigation by the charities commission amid reports of high-level governance failures.

Labor vows to protect NDIS funds into the future

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Luke Michael, Friday, 3rd May 2019 -  Labor says it will create a special fund to ensure any unspent National Disability Insurance Scheme money stays within the scheme.   

Coalition wants to get more people with disability working in the public service

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Luke Michael, Friday, 3rd May 2019 -  The Coalition government is aiming to almost double the rate of people with disability working in the public service by 2025, but advocates say this target does not go far enough.  

‘It’s outrageous’: Advocates demand long-term funding certainty for remote housing

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 2nd May 2019 -  Western Australia housing groups warn vulnerable people are bearing the brunt of a lack of investment in remote housing, as Labor pledges $120 million in a bid to remedy the crisis.

Volunteering gets half a million dollar funding boost

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Luke Michael, Wednesday, 1st May 2019 -  The volunteering sector has received a pre-election funding gift from the federal government worth almost $500,000.

NDIA boss quits on eve of the federal election

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Luke Michael, Wednesday, 1st May 2019 -  The leadership of the National Disability Insurance Agency has been thrown into limbo after the sudden resignation of CEO Robert De Luca.

Coalition promises to support charities and the NDIS… but won’t budge on Newstart

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Luke Michael, Tuesday, 30th April 2019 -  The Coalition government says it strongly supports the charity sector and has promised the National Disability Insurance Scheme will always be fully funded, as it seeks re-election in May.   
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