Issue #363 | 10 March 2023 |
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The Government’s pledge to develop a Strategy to Double Giving by 2030 – which picked up the key recommendation of Philanthropy Australia’s Election Statement – looks to be a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create a more generous and giving culture in Australia. The process is now gathering pace, with the Productivity Commission (PC) commencing its review in February. Philanthropy Australia is today releasing a draft, work-in-progress Submission, with an Executive Summary version and a Full Submission. This week, Sam Rosevear, Executive Director of Policy, Government Relations and Research encourages Philanthropy Australia members to read the submission and provide feedback.
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This International Women’s Day, the International Women’s Development Agency's flagship gender data program Equality Insights takes stock of the progress that has been made towards gender equality. They also explain why more gender data is essential to achieving equality. |
| Lifeline Narrm, named in consultation with the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Corporation, launched on Thursday, 9 March as an urgent call to action to address crisis support and suicide prevention for all Victorians. |
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Thousands of people living with the debilitating and complex myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) are being refused game changing COVID-19 anti-virals by their doctors, says Anne Wilson, CEO of Emerge Australia. |
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Every 4-6 weeks we like to feature senior sector appointments that have come into the Philanthropy Weekly inbox, including the new Chair of Teach For Australia Patrick Forth (picture above with CEO, Melodie Potts Rosevear). |
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Grants up to $30,000 from ANZ Community Grants |
The ANZ Community Foundation uses regular matched donations of ANZ Staff to provide grants to small yet impactful charities. These projects support financial wellbeing, housing, environmental sustainability and other initiatives that support communities to thrive. |
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Heritage grant round open from the National Library of Australia |
The Community Heritage Grants program supports community-based organisations to identify and care for Australian cultural heritage collections which are publicly accessible, locally held and nationally significant. |
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Host: Australian Communities Foundation |
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Host: St Vincent's Foundation |
23 March | East Melbourne, VIC |
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Host: Ballarat Community Foundation
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Host: Goodwolf Partners, Brightlight, Milner + Huang |
21 March | Fortitude Valley, QLD |
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Host: Centre for Social Impact |
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Host: The Myer Foundation and The Australian Democracy Network, |
28 March | The Victorian Pride Centre, Melbourne, VIC |
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Host: Impact Investment Summit, Asia Pacific |
30-31 March | International Convention Centre, Sydney, NSW
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Host: The Kimberley Foundation for Marninwarntikura Fitzroy Women’s Resource Centre based in Fitzroy Crossing, WA |
18 April | The Koori Heritage Trust, Melbourne, VIC | In Person & Online |
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Melbourne | Australian Communities Foundation |
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Adelaide | St Mark's College |
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Melbourne | Arts Centre Melbourne |
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Sydney | Adara Development |
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Melbourne| Australian Communities Foundation |
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Geelong or Melbourne | Deakin |
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We would like to acknowledge and thank
our partners for their generous support. Click here to learn more about our partners. |
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Philanthropy Australia acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
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