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It’s time.

David Crosbie, Thursday, 17th June 2021 -  Every charity that wants to advocate for their community should now be thinking about developing an election action plan, writes David Crosbie. There will be an election in Australia

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The women’s march was a huge success. Now comes the hard part: how to actually get something done

Contributor, Thursday, 18th March 2021 -  Chris Wallace on some of the political realities we have to face in order to see real change happen. This week’s March 4 Justice protests saw tens of thousands of people take to the streets

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Close the data gap

Shelley Cable, Thursday, 18th March 2021 -  If we really want to drive change, especially in an area as nuanced as Indigenous employment, we need data, writes Shelley Cable, CEO of Generation One. What if I told you that no one

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Predictions for 2021: Social enterprise

Matt Pfahlert, Thursday, 11th March 2021 -  Matt Pfahlert, co-founder of ACRE (Australian Centre for Rural Entrepreneurship), looks at what’s ahead for social enterprise in 2021 and considers the trends, opportunities

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Canberra is changing its approach to refugees after years of struggle

Jana Favero, Friday, 5th March 2021 -  A petition calling for all refugees and people seeking asylum in detention to be released and resettled in a safe, permanent home by World Refugee Day has received cross-party support

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‘The new media bargaining code could herald the death of many smaller voices’

Karen Mahlab AM, Wednesday, 3rd March 2021 -  Pro Bono Australia founder and CEO Karen Mahlab AM explains why she is concerned the newly-introduced media bargaining code is a loss for smaller media, could stifle innovation,

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Bitcoin will neither destroy, nor save the environment.

Will Dayble, Friday, 26th February 2021 -  There is a huge debate about the environmental impact of Bitcoin, but everyone is debating the wrong things, writes Will Dayble. Detractors claim that Bitcoin’s energy usage outweighs

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Pushing back: The role of charities in strengthening our democracy

David Crosbie, Thursday, 25th February 2021 -  If proposed amendments to the powers of the ACNC are passed by the Parliament, there would be major consequences – it’s not going to make our government stronger, writes David Crosbie.

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Three tips to build a culture of innovation from senior leaders of Aussie not for profits

Dan Bentley, Thursday, 25th February 2021 -  Dan Bentley shares key takeaways from a recent webinar about creating a culture of innovation within organisations. Impacto Consulting in partnership with Pro Bono Australia,

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Time to future proof Australian housing

Di Winkler, Tuesday, 23rd February 2021 -  Only a mandatory approach to accessibility standards will future-proof Australia’s housing for coming generations, and cater to the demands of an ageing population, write Dr Di

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It’s time for NFPs to rethink their reliance on social media

Craig Comrie, Monday, 22nd February 2021 -  Last week’s Facebook blackout has exposed our sector’s reliance on social media and the fragility of the relationship we have with our online communities, writes Craig Comrie. Not

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Recognising the rights and unique experience of young people in care

Deb Tsorbaris, Thursday, 18th February 2021 -  Ahead of Care Day on Friday, Deb Tsorbaris says it’s time we take a better look at what young people in care and care leavers need to thrive.  For children and young people who can’t
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