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From Colour Blind to Race Conscious: A Roadmap to Action Diversity and Inclusion in Australian Philanthropy
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Australian Social Progress Index
Going the distance: Making mental health support work better for regional communities
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Understanding the social impact of safeguarding services for children and young people
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Homelessness Census 2021
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‘We can see future possibilities now’: An evaluation of Bridging the Gap’s PLAN project
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Door-to-Door for Mental Health: A Summary Report
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'Can't Afford To Live': The Impact of the Rising Cost of Living on Victorians and Tasmanians on Low Incomes
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High Net Wealth Giving in Australia

This Centre for Social Impact report investigates trends in Australian income, wealth and philanthropic giving, finding that while top-end wealth has risen significantly in recent years, giving has not - with some notable exceptions - and lags behind international peers.

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