CCA provides media commentary on issues important to charities and NFPs and CCA CEO David Crosbie writes fortnightly in the Community Advocate on sector issues. We keep our member CEOs and senior staff up to date via CCA’s Daily Diary – a frank daily analysis of the national context, issues and news of interest to charity leaders (all in a two-minute read). Charity leaders who would like to know more, please contact our Partnerships Manager, Deborah Smith, info@communitycouncil.com.au
Assistant Minister for Charities, Dr Andrew Leigh MP and Shadow Assistant Minister for Charities, Senator Dean Smith spoke at the National Press Club ahead of the Federal Election 2025.
Australian charities release major new report showing Australia is going backwards on key measures when it comes to the kind of communities we actually want to live in.
What kind of Australia do we want to live in and what is our role in achieving it? This third report tracks Australia’s progress towards and away from the just, fair, safe, equal opportunity, inclusive, authentic, creative, confident, optimistic, kind, generous and compassionate Australia we want.
A major new report from the Community Council for Australia working with Piazza Research, has been released in the run up to the Federal Election. A survey of over 4,600 representative voters reveals there is deep concern about what is happening to charities on a national and local level.
A new survey has confirmed charities enjoy strong support in communities across Australia. So why doesn’t the sector have more political clout, asks Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie writing for the Community Advocate.
When it comes to youth crime panic, we’ve heard it all before says Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie. Writing for the Community Advocate, as he argues “our responses to youth crime should be grounded in fact, not anecdote-fuelled misinformation”
