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Engagement and advocacy – ensuring our future

David Crosbie, Thursday, 15th October 2020 -  If we are to build back better, charities will need to play a much more prominent role in policy making for the communities they serve, writes David Crosbie. 
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How often do you ask yourself MiOK – Am I OK?

Contributor, Tuesday, 13th October 2020 -  A digital app that enables people to regularly check-in on themselves is being offered to not for profits to help them support their staff through the pandemic.

Opinion

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The funeral gap – How social distancing has affected in-memory fundraising and why this matters

Kate Jenkinson, Monday, 12th October 2020 -  The evolution of funerals has presented a challenge and an opportunity for charities in the UK, and has implications for Australia, writes Kate Jenkinson, in the second of her three-part series.

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How Facebook’s ads policy is impacting Australian NFPs

Lex La Sala, Monday, 12th October 2020 -  While you may not be trying to influence politics, your ad may still need a disclaimer, writes Jo Boyle.
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ACT making strides toward the Sustainable Development Goals

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 12th October 2020 -  Researchers say there needs to be a prioritisation of environmental SDG goals across all states 

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‘Never forgotten’ – The unique power of in-memory giving

Kate Jenkinson, Monday, 5th October 2020 -  What do we mean by in-memory fundraising and why is it a growth area with so much interest? Kate Jenkinson explains, in the first of three articles sharing learnings from the UK about in-memory giving and what people are doing with charities to remem

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The missing COVID modelling: How for-purpose can help fill the void

Neil Pharaoh, Monday, 5th October 2020 -  The social sector is uniquely positioned to take a medium to long term view on issues, writes Neil Pharaoh, who says the sector needs to start raising discussions ahead of the curve.
Australian Volunteer Robyn Whitney volunteers at Wangsel Institute for the Deaf, Paro, Bhutan as a Deaf Education Teacher Trainer. In this photo she is having a chat with Chencho Dem, senior teacher II and interpreter.

Remote volunteering – continuing to support organisations overseas

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 5th October 2020 -  When COVID-19 forced the Australian Volunteers Program to suspend travel, the organisation pivoted to remote volunteering to ensure it could continue to support the more than 600 overseas organisations it works with. 
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Let’s talk about charity cyber security

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 30th September 2020 -  Charity databases often host highly sensitive information belonging to vulnerable people. We take a look at some ways your charity can prevent and deal with a cyber attack.   

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A turning point in the digital divide

Andrea Pearman, Wednesday, 30th September 2020 -  Marking International Day for Access to Information and Right To Know Week, Andrea Pearman considers the additional difficulties digitally excluded groups have experienced this year and how we can make sure COVID-19 is a turning point for them.
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