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

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Philanthropist Pledges $100 Million to Support Australian Journalism

Luke Michael, Thursday, 29th November 2018 -  Australian philanthropist Judith Neilson will donate $100 million to create an independent journalism institute in Sydney.

Rental Affordability Hits Crisis Point in Australia

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 29th November 2018 -  Single mothers are paying up to 70 per cent of their income on rent, with new research showing rental affordability is at crisis levels for low-income families in Australia.

Young Australians Growing More Concerned With Mental Health

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Luke Michael, Wednesday, 28th November 2018 -  The number of young people that believe mental health is the top issue facing Australia today has almost tripled in three years, according to Mission Australia’s latest national youth survey.

UK Charity Commission Warns of Incorrect Financial Reporting

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 27th November 2018 -  Most large charities in the UK are incorrectly reporting their financial information because of a lack of understanding, the Charity Commission has warned.

Charities Call to Protect Volunteers Against Sexual Harassment

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Luke Michael, Monday, 26th November 2018 -  Charities are campaigning to fix gaps in Australian workplace laws that are leaving volunteers vulnerable to sexual harassment.

How Can We Make it Easier For People With Disability to Find a Home?

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Luke Michael, Friday, 23rd November 2018 -  Experts believe a new platform helping people with disability find a home could become the Airbnb of accessible housing.

Government Offers $10 Million in Grants to Grow NDIS Workforce

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 22nd November 2018 -  The federal government is offering $10 million in grants to disability service providers with innovative ideas to grow the National Disability Insurance Scheme workforce.

Labor Pledges to Put Affordable Housing Front and Centre of National Policy

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 22nd November 2018 -  The community sector has welcomed a commitment from Labor leader Bill Shorten to prioritise affordable housing and implement a national housing strategy if elected.  

Disability Sector Calls For $220 Million Industry Investment Fund

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 21st November 2018 -  Disability service providers are calling on the government to urgently invest $220 million into the sector, to prevent organisations collapsing under the growing costs of transitioning to the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Lack of Toilets Putting Half a Billion Children in Danger

Around the World

Luke Michael, Monday, 19th November 2018 -  The health and education of 620 million children around the world is being threatened by a lack of decent toilets, new research warns.

The Hidden Suffering of Women Sleeping Rough Revealed

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Luke Michael, Monday, 19th November 2018 -  Australian women sleeping rough are suffering significantly higher rates of serious medical conditions like cancer, diabetes and asthma compared to male rough sleepers, according to a new report.
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