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

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Google Reveals Finalists For $5.5 Million Grants Program

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 9th October 2018 -  A platform for people with disability to find support workers, and an anxiety-reducing app tackling autism unemployment are among those in the running for a $1 million grant from Google.  

UK Charity Commission Looks to Raise Trust

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Luke Michael, Tuesday, 9th October 2018 -  The UK Charity Commission will prioritise raising public trust in charities as confidence in the sector reaches its lowest level in years.

Making Tourism More Inclusive For All

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Luke Michael, Monday, 8th October 2018 -  When Martin Heng travels overseas as a person with disability, he needs to find an accessible hotel room, work out if public transport is wheelchair-friendly, and accept some shops and restaurants will be nearly impossible to enter.

Australian Aid Workers Face Challenges in Indonesia

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Luke Michael, Friday, 5th October 2018 -  Australian aid workers in Sulawesi are dealing with electricity shortages, communication problems and aftershocks amid their efforts to help survivors of Indonesia's devastating earthquake and tsunami.

Jobseekers Dissatisfied With Government Employment Program

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 4th October 2018 -  Less than one in 10 jobseekers are satisfied with the federal government’s outsourced employment program and there’s a wide perception consultants are unskilled, new research suggests.

Disability Advocacy in NSW Under Threat

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Luke Michael, Wednesday, 3rd October 2018 -  Disability advocacy groups in New South Wales face an uncertain future, with the state government set to cut all advocacy funding leaving a gap in support for the disability community.  

NDIS an Illusion For People With Complex Needs

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Luke Michael, Wednesday, 3rd October 2018 -  Many National Disability Insurance Scheme recipients with complex and challenging support needs are not seeing the benefits the NDIS is meant to deliver, Victoria’s Public Advocate says.

US Cuts Fundraising Red Tape

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Luke Michael, Monday, 1st October 2018 -  The United States is cutting red tape and increasing transparency for charities through a single national charity registration system.
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