Maggie Coggan, Friday, 31st August 2018 -
A peak body for Indigenous children and families is calling on the newly appointed Special Envoy for Indigenous Affairs, to “work alongside” communities to create positive change for aboriginal people.
Maggie Coggan, Friday, 31st August 2018 -
A charity group is calling for politicians to stop putting entrenched disadvantage in the “too hard basket”, after a report revealed the number of people living below the poverty line hasn’t declined in over 30 years.
Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 29th August 2018 -
It is feared the proposed removal of special purpose financial statements (SPFS) by the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) will cause a “massive burden” for smaller charities.
Maggie Coggan, Monday, 27th August 2018 -
A new UK social innovation project has created wearable barcodes for rough sleepers, in a drive to increase cashless donations.
Maggie Coggan, Monday, 27th August 2018 -
Janet Hailes-Michelmore AO is philanthropic director of Jean Hailes For Women’s Health, an organisation aiming to improve health literacy for women of all ages. She is this week’s Changemaker.
Maggie Coggan, Friday, 24th August 2018 -
A global real estate and facilities management service provider has partnered with National Disability Services’ (NDS) BuyAbility program, aiming to provide more employment opportunities for people with disability.
Maggie Coggan, Friday, 24th August 2018 -
A group encouraging Australians to buy a potato to send to Liberal MP Peter Dutton’s office says they will soon “wrap up the campaign”, while aiming to raise $5,000 for refugees on Nauru.
Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 22nd August 2018 -
A report has uncovered “Australia’s most generous” companies, finding over $867 million was invested in community causes during the 2016/17 financial year.
Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 21st August 2018 -
To celebrate World Entrepreneurs’ Day, let’s equip entrepreneurs in developing countries to end poverty, writes Opportunity International Australia CEO Meredith Scott.
Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 21st August 2018 -
An ambassador for the newly launched #KidsOffNauru campaign says cooperation within all parts of the social sector is “critical” to successfully removing the remaining children from Nauru.
Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 21st August 2018 -
Charities need to form stronger and “better relationships” with multicultural diaspora groups, in order to unlock their philanthropic potential, a sector leader believes.
