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Affluent but unequal: how the urban-regional divide is affecting Australian children

Deb Tsorbaris, Monday, 25th July 2022 -  Australia might be one of the wealthiest countries in the world, but that doesn’t mean everyone has access to the same support and services, writes CFECFW’s Deb Tsorbaris.

47th Parliament opens: what you need to know

Samantha Freestone, Monday, 25th July 2022 -  There’s plenty for the sector to keep an eye on as the new Parliament meets for the first time to thrash out legislation on key social issues. Anthony Albanese’s new cabinet will meet

Opinion

Dear Commissioner: ACOSS

Edwina MacDonald, Monday, 25th July 2022 -  In part one of our Dear Commissioner series, the acting CEO of the Australian Council of Social Service advises the future commissioner of the ACNC to redefine the organisation’s

World Vision study reveals children lead the way on empathy

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 25th July 2022 -  The study also aims to bring global famine back into the national conversation. A new study by World Vision reveals Australian children are most concerned about people going hungry,

Next cohort announced for social impact leadership program

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 25th July 2022 -  The second cohort in the program will experience a tailored program aimed at strengthening their leadership capabilities. Leaders drawn from climate, arts, health and community

Changemaker

The CEO who believes in miracles

Isabelle Oderberg, Friday, 22nd July 2022 -  Jane Edge, CEO of CBM Australia, is passionate about inclusion and developing solutions that have real, positive impact. She is this week’s Changemaker.  The seeds for a career in

Careers blog

3 things to consider before you accept that voluntary board role

Isabelle Oderberg, Friday, 22nd July 2022 -  Considering how joining a board in a volunteer capacity will affect your time and skills is an important consideration before you sign on the dotted line.  You’ve been offered a role

Exclusive: Australia’s largest charities form coalition to push for foreign aid funds

Samantha Freestone, Friday, 22nd July 2022 -  With Australia’s aid budget at its lowest point in history, Australia’s largest charities are joining forces to call on the government to do more to address global famine. A coalition

COSS Corner

National jobs and skills summit, social reinvestment in focus in WA and SA targets the age of criminal responsibility

Contributor, Thursday, 21st July 2022 -  All the latest news from the Councils of Social Service of Australia. ACOSS ACOSS welcomes the announcement of the Jobs and Skills Summit for early September, which will bring together…

Acting deputy commissioner for ACNC announced as Johns steps down

Samantha Freestone, Thursday, 21st July 2022 -  The ACNC has a new acting commissioner, but filling the position permanently may still be some time away. Australian Tax Office (ATO) deputy commissioner for small business Deborah

10-year anniversary of offshore detention places spotlight on Australia’s treatment of refugees

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 20th July 2022 -  As advocates mark the milestone, one refugee is bringing a case to the Federal Court to try and end the use of hotels as places of detention. Australia’s offshore detention system has

HOPE’s impact journey proves importance of measuring change

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 20th July 2022 -  The co-founder of a new co-investment housing scheme explains why it’s so important to think about the change you want to create. The Centre for Social Impact’s Amplify Online tool
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