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Empowering People on the Spectrum

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 10th February 2016 -  Through mentoring, advocacy and education, a network founded by people on the autism spectrum has set out to create a society that embraces the benefits of autism, writes Ellie Cooper…

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Give Tanks for Community

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 27th January 2016 -  Slowing the advancement of climate change and protecting fossil fuel reliant jobs could be considered mutually exclusive aims, but one cooperative is determined to take on both …

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Kick-starting NFP Social Enterprises

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 13th January 2016 -  After decades of volunteering for social enterprises, entrepreneur Barry Green set out to create his own organisation with the mission of helping Not for Profits to become financially…

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Caring to Dance

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th December 2015 -  Faced with the realities of reduced government and philanthropic grants, and increased competition among Not for Profits for funding, Kumari Middleton found a sustainable solution…

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A Different Type of Impact

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 2nd December 2015 -  After experiencing frustration at the lack of technology tailored to the Not for Profit sector, former Foodbank Victoria CEO, Ric Benjamin, decided to tackle the issue head on, writes…

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SPOTLIGHT: Motivated to Make a Difference

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th October 2015 -  Offshore outsourcing of business processes is on the rise in Australia, with many companies taking advantage of a globalised workforce. But one organisation saw the growing industry…

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Helping Asylum Seekers for the Long Haul

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th August 2015 -  Harnessing the power of the consumer dollar, shoppers are providing asylum seekers with food security simply through buying fresh, locally grown produce at market rates, writes…

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Sprout Ventures Seed New Communities

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th August 2015 -  The construction of satellite cities is growing as Australia’s urban sprawl widens, but building a genuine community remains a challenge, writes Ellie Cooper in this week’s…

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A Smashing Success

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 29th July 2015 -  Young car thieves are being given the opportunity to redirect their passion for motor vehicles into crash repairs, writes Ellie Cooper in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.…

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A Taste of Community

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 15th July 2015 -  A unique social enterprise running food tours in Sydney’s forgotten suburbs has taken the bold step of cutting ties with its parent Not for Profit, writes Nadia Boyce in this…

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Legal Lifeline for Those in Need

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 1st July 2015 -  An award-winning social enterprise offering “last resort” legal services to those in need was sparked by the generosity of a lone Salvation Army volunteer, writes …

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