Samantha Freestone, Thursday, 11th August 2022 - Following a two-year campaign, New South Wales leaders push to raise the age of incarceration for minors.The Aboriginal Legal Service is presenting a petition with more than 63,000…
Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 13th July 2022 - The SII Policy 2.0 sets out a more holistic vision for impact investing in the state.The Office of Social Impact Investment in NSW has launched a new iteration of its Social Impact Investment…
Maggie Coggan, Monday, 4th April 2022 - magA coalition of community and advocacy groups say new laws are incompatible with the democratic right to protest and fundamental civil liberties.
The NSW parliament has passed…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 18th November 2020 - Advocacy funding was due to end in June next year New South Wales disability groups are breathing a sigh of relief after the state government announced it will continue funding …
Tony Jones, Tuesday, 27th October 2020 - With organisations just months away from their funding ending, Tony Jones provides an overview of the current state of play in how disability advocacy is being funded and the New South…
Luke Michael, Tuesday, 25th August 2020 - “Every day that we go without this law coming into force is a day that goes against the will of the parliament,” the NSW opposition leader says. Anti-slavery advocates…
Luke Michael, Tuesday, 21st July 2020 - Advocates believe charities also have a role to play in stamping out modern slaveryMore than 117 organisations, academics, lawyers, community and faith leaders have signed an open…
Luke Michael, Monday, 26th August 2019 - Crisis accommodation for people experiencing homelessness in Sydney has almost hit capacity, new data shows, prompting calls for an urgent injection of social housing across the…
Contributor, Tuesday, 2nd July 2019 - It’s time a social enterprise council or network was established in NSW and ACT to advocate for and represent the social enterprise sector, write Social Change Central, part of the…
Luke Michael, Friday, 10th May 2019 - New South Wales has been lauded for taking a new approach to prevent family violence after becoming the final Australian state to join the Our Watch initiative.NSW domestic violence…
Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 6th March 2019 - An ethical ticket company is paving the way for social enterprise in mainstream business, after winning the NSW premier’s inaugural business award. Humanitix picked up the “business…
Luke Michael, Monday, 18th February 2019 - New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian has vowed to halve the number of people sleeping rough across the state by 2025, but homelessness advocates warn this cannot be done without…