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Summit Drives Social Change

Contributor, Tuesday, 15th May 2018 -  What type of world do you want to live in by 2030? This is the question attendees are being asked to ponder on 2 June at the Social Good Summit Australia. The Social Good Summit Australia…

Demand for Food and Housing Hits ‘Crisis Point’

Luke Michael, Friday, 11th May 2018 -  Demand for food and housing has hit “crisis point” in Australia, with a mobile website connecting people in need with basic services reaching one million searches in little more than…

Housing and Homelessness ‘Forgotten and Abandoned’ in Budget

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 9th May 2018 -  Housing and homelessness issues were “forgotten and abandoned” in this year’s federal budget, according to advocates in the social sector.   Treasurer Scott Morrison’s budget…

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Supporting Homeless Women Across Queensland

Luke Michael, Monday, 23rd April 2018 -  Karen Lyon Reid is CEO of The Lady Musgrave Trust, Queensland’s oldest charity which provides support for homeless women. She is this week’s Changemaker.    Lyon Reid has worked …

How Technology Can Make Philanthropic Efforts Stretch Even Further

Zoe Robinson, Friday, 20th April 2018 -  Zoë Robinson, chief executive officer of Yfoundations, explores some of the ways organisations can use technology to further their causes and meet growing demand. Wednesday was…

Tiny Solutions for Big Problems

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 17th April 2018 -  Tiny homes could hold the key to a broad range of community needs including affordable housing. According to the co-founders of Tiny Non-profit, “a tiny non-profit making tiny homes…

Permanent Housing is Number One Priority

Wendy Williams, Friday, 13th April 2018 -  Moving into permanent housing is the number one priority for people experiencing homelessness, according to a new report which also revealed veterans and Indigenous Australians…

NFPs Join Forces to Call For Government Action on Housing Affordability

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 20th March 2018 -  A coalition of not for profits has joined forces to call for a drastic reform of Australia’s housing system, to address rising homelessness and a shortfall of affordable housing.…

Growing Demand For Food Services From Those Experiencing Homelessness

Luke Michael, Monday, 19th March 2018 -  Access to food has overtaken housing as the most in-demand service for those experiencing or at risk of homelessness, according to data from a mobile website connecting people in …

Social Sector Calls for Action as Homelessness Rises by 14 Per Cent

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 14th March 2018 -  The social sector has called for action in wake of new census data, which revealed that homelessness in Australia has risen by almost 14 per cent in five years. The Australian Bureau…

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Building Homes for Homeless Youth

Luke Michael, Monday, 5th March 2018 -  Wendy Brakey is the general manager of the Property Industry Foundation, a charity for the property and construction industry. She is this week’s Changemaker. Brakey started in …

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