The Latest Grant & Funding News from across Australia - 19 Sep 2023

A quick wrap of grant and funding news from across Australia

🏡 Sefa is exploring how collaborations and partnerships can allow philanthropy to make a significant contribution to the affordable housing market. Provide your thoughts through their Affordable Housing & Philanthropy Survey.

👍 Registrations to attend Social Traders' Business for Good Summit: Shaping the Purpose Economy and National Trailblazer Awards are now open! Register to attend the 31 October event.

💬 DSS wants to hear from you on innovative approaches to grant funding that will support both short and longer-term reform to the operation of grants. PLEASE take some time to have input into the future of grant funding in this huge national program. Have your say.

🌟 TMRRW Awards Entries are now open! Nominate a Change Maker Of The Year from a local businesses, organisation, or project making a positive environmental and social impact.

👴 Read COTA Victoria's submission to the Aged Care Taskforce on funding principles for system reform.

👭 The Gender Snapshot 2023 Report by UN Women says countries need to spend an additional $360bn a year to achieve gender targets by 2030. Tangible progress is prevented by “deeply rooted biases against women, manifesting in unequal access to sexual and reproductive health, unequal political representation, economic disparities and a lack of legal protection”, it said. Read more.

🚺 Philanthropy Australia is hosting a session on how the Gender Compass tool can help funders and philanthropists promote gender equality, strengthen decision-making around gender equality initiatives, and assess long-term impact on gender equality. Register for the 12 October session.

💰 The Future of Giving: Kerry O'Brien in conversation with Professor Kristy Muir. If you missed this livestream event, you can now catch up by watching the recorded session.

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