A guest post from Yasmin Grigaliunas, CEO and Co-founder of the World’s Biggest Garage Sale (WBGS).
Tag: social impact
PEOPLE: Why Julie Cini founded SMA Australia
Biogen, in collaboration with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Australia and Paralympian Dylan Alcott OAM, have recently launched the inaugural ‘Trailblazer Challenge’, aimed at bringing much needed support and solutions to the everyday challenges faced by adults living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). In this interview, Julie Cini, CEO of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Australia, outlines why she started SMA Australia and the impact the Trailblazer Challenge will have on the SMA community.
VIEW: The role of social workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
A guest post from the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) National President, Christine Craik.
PEOPLE: Connecting consumers with sustainable product to transform local food systems – Emma-Kate Rose
Intensive farming has detrimental impacts on Australia’s land and ecological communities. With farming now covering 58% of Australia and accounting for 59% of water extracted, researchers are encouraging more sustainable and regenerative forms of farming and produce development, which is proven to not only be better for the environment but also for profitability.
PEOPLE: Mel Wojtas’ mission to grant everyone’s human right to live free from violence
Mel’s extraordinary life and career have become intertwined in many ways, as she uses her lived experiences to guide how she is now studying, working, and planning to rid society of domestic violence.
PEOPLE: Why Manita believes success is when we stop using the words ‘social impact’
Manita Ray shares her career learnings and experiences working in the social impact sector, and her advice to others considering this profession.
