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Housing Australians through COVID-19

Erin Dolan, Program Manager – Homelessness and Affordable Housing, Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation Wed, 10 Jun 2020

There is a shortage of secure, affordable houses in Australia. We have known this for a while, but with the pandemic, this truth has become starker. 

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10 Ways Philanthropy is Housing Australians

Erin Dolan Program Manager - Homelessness & Affordable Housing, Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation Wed, 9 Oct 2019

Housing affordability in Australia has become dire, particularly in Australia’s two largest cities. Sydney and Melbourne now rank 3rd and 4th respectively in the list of most unaffordable cities of the world

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Philanthropy responds to Uluru Statement

Thu, 11 Jul 2019

Australia’s philanthropic community has joined together to sign a collective response to the Uluru Statement From the Heart.

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Nation’s most effective givers recognised at 2018 Australian Philanthropy Awards

Mon, 30 Jul 2018

Bold philanthropic ambitions, the power of advocacy and the impact of family philanthropy were three of the most pronounced themes at the 2018 Australian Philanthropy Awards, presented at the Sydney Opera House on July 26.

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‘Helping others is the most satisfying thing you can do in life’: Nicola Forrest

Tue, 19 Jun 2018

Co-founder of the Minderoo Foundation, Nicola Forrest, talks about the Forrests’ philanthropic journey and why she’s excited about the next generation.

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The journey is the learning: Paul Wheelton

Tue, 14 Nov 2017

Paul Wheelton AM shares thoughts about his PhD in hindsight, what it feels like to be the only male delegate at an international conference of high net worth donors, and more.

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