Giving renters access to justice | In conversation with Noel Lim – founder & CEO, Anika Legal

Noel Lim, founder of Anika Legal, is part of a growing number of young and vulnerable Australians who will likely never own a home.
The once touted ‘Australian Dream’ of securing a piece of land …
The silver lining borne out of the pandemic | In conversation with Jane Marx – founder & CEO, The Beautiful Bunch

It’s a Melbourne spring afternoon when I check my map to see if I can find The Beautiful Bunch, a non-profit floral-delivery service that creates jobs for women from refugee backgrounds.
I peer dow…
Pitch Up Wagga Wagga – 7NEWS Riverina

7News covers Pitch Up Wagga Wagga, our first live crowd-funding extravaganza in Wagga Wagga where we’re harnessing the power of community to keep grassroots charities thriving.
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How to fundraise better with Pitch Coaching

For grassroots organisations to survive, they need to quickly and effectively communicate their unique case for support to potential funders. Improving their skills and confidence in this area is es…
Is philanthropy a dirty word? – Fundraising & Philanthropy

Philanthropy is changing
What do you think of when you hear the word philanthropist? The traditional view of philanthropy was often limited to the wealthy giving large donations to established chariti…
A magic brew of innovation and commitment | In conversation with Marcus Watson – CEO, BackTrack

Anyone who has any contact with BackTrack will tell you they’re special.
Founded by Bernie Shakeshaft in 2006 in Armidale NSW with a magic brew of strong community support, a shed, some working do…
Reducing the stigma for incarcerated women | In conversation with Amelia Pickering – CEO, Prison Network

Women who have been incarcerated are more stigmatised than men, according to Amelia Pickering CEO at Prison Network, an organisation that has been providing support for women and their families for ov…
Opinion: Discover the Power of Giving at the Social Enterprise World Forum – Third Sector

Social enterprise is a global movement with the potential to truly change the world. By applying business savvy to social change projects and programs, social enterprise organisations have the capacit…
It’s time to rethink the Christmas gift-giving tradition – Body + Soul

It’s that time of the year again – when we spend hundreds of dollars on gifts for family and friends who, let’s face it, likely don’t need those presents.
One Christmas I gave my children…
Andrea Comastri On Addressing Employment Barriers Through Inclusive Business Models – Impact Boom Podcast

Andrea Comastri is a co-founder and Director of Hotel Etico Australia, the first social enterprise hotel in Australia, employing and training young people with disability.
Andrea is focused on establi…