Karen Mahlab AM is the Founder and CEO of Pro Bono Australia. In 2015 she was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia for her contribution to the Not for Profit sector and philanthropic initiatives.
Karen Mahlab AM, Thursday, 4th April 2013 -
For the first time in a long time, the Philanthropy Australia Annual General meeting will see some competitive voting for the places on its board next week.
As many people in the sector…
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Karen Mahlab AM, Thursday, 31st January 2013 -
I spent Wednesday morning at
The Conversation's offices listening and talking with Bear Kittay, a 27-year-old US “thought evangelist” with Burning Man.
For those…
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Karen Mahlab AM, Thursday, 24th January 2013 -
1. The convergence of “for profit” and “for good”
The shape of what some have called internationally the “social economy” continues to emerge…
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Karen Mahlab AM, Thursday, 13th December 2012 -
Of all the sectors in Australia this Not for Profit sector is the one I’m most proud to be going into in 2013. It’s the most dynamic and optimistic – and many very good…
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Karen Mahlab AM, Thursday, 29th November 2012 -
Some people may take pleasure in casually bagging the USA, but at their best they are just amazing at what they do – as I found out at a New York social venture conference in recent…
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Karen Mahlab AM, Thursday, 1st November 2012 -
Delivering a new resource online is always exhilarating but this week has been a real high for the team in here at Pro Bono Australia as we launched our Corporate Community Impact email.…
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Karen Mahlab AM, Thursday, 18th October 2012 -
Just when Prime Minister Julia Gillard makes international headlines on the topic of equality, I find myself in incredible company at the announcement of Australia’s top…
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Karen Mahlab AM, Thursday, 6th September 2012 -
There were capacity numbers attending the biennial Philanthropy Australia Conference in Sydney this week. It attests to the blossoming of the networks, numbers and activities…
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Karen Mahlab AM, Wednesday, 22nd August 2012 -
This past week I had the opportunity to attend the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Business Congress in Melbourne. (Thank you Michelle Haywood at VECCI)
It was a fabulous…
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Karen Mahlab AM, Thursday, 9th August 2012 -
It’s hard to keep many community issues front and centre and in the public eye.
It always surprises me at how quickly attention moves from one big issue to the next. Take the National…
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