CITI Australia’s philanthropic arm CITI Foundation provides community partners over $1 million to help disadvantaged Australian youth find their feet in the workforce. The grants are part of the Pathways to Progress program which launched in 2014 as a job skill-building initiative…
UNITY, a new program in Western Sydney, is equipping young girls and gender diverse youth with the tools to understand consent and build healthy relationships for their future selves. The early intervention program was launched by Outloud, an intersectional, CALD-focused social impact…
SOME children find it difficult to make friends, especially those living with special needs or disadvantage. Some parents know all too well, if their child doesn’t get invited to parties or their peers don’t show up to theirs, the heartbreak is very…
SKATEWORKS recent donation of 200 boards and helmets to remote Arnhem Land communities, guarantees Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children continual access and participation in the organisation’s balance stick program. Once the skateboards are delivered, the children, together with local traditional community…
THE United Nations (UN) International Day for Tolerance marking its 125th anniversary this Tuesday invites Australians to generate public awareness on the dangers of cultural intolerance. Tolerance is “respect, acceptance and appreciation of the rich diversity of our world’s cultures, our forms…
ANTHONY Chesler, CEO at Thread Together, said the charity exists to solve two problems with one solution. First is saving landfill and second giving clothing to people. Australian fashion retailers donate excess or end of season new clothing to Thread Together for…
TO celebrate Trans Awareness Week 2021, Australian charity Minus18 are launching a Creators Fund to support and elevate the voices of trans, gender diverse and non-binary (TGDNB) creators. Minus18 CEO Micah Scott said, “Trans Awareness Week creates needed space to showcase the…
AUSTRALIAN charity, Minus18, is providing free LGBTQIA+ education workshops for regional and rural schools and community organisations across the country. Minus18 helps support and empower LGBTQIA+ youth in Australia through events, leadership initiatives and education programs. Bookings and relationships coordinator at Minus18,…
WITHIN an elephant community, if a mother elephant loses her baby, the other elephants use their trunks to form a physical circle of support around her. Sixty-eight per cent of women who return to work after a miscarriage received no support or…
A gastronomic who’s who, including Neil Perry, Marco Pierre White and Maggie Beer, have joined forces with World Vision to create its first famine-fighting cookbook, Hunger Bites, dishing up family feeds on a shoestring.…
