Season’s greetings
SVA’s offices around Australia will be closed for the holidays from 1:00pm on Wednesday 14 December and will reopen at 9:00am on Friday 2 January 2015.
J.P. Morgan Executives deliver high school lessons in economics
J.P. Morgan has collaborated with the Beacon Foundation and Social Ventures Australia to deliver a series of “Business Blackboards” to high school students
SVA scholarship winner returns from Harvard
Madge McGuire, CEO of homelessness non-profit Catherine House Inc., spent a week at Harvard Business School earlier this year after receiving an SVA scholarship to attend Harvard’s ‘Strategic Perspectives in Non Profit Management’ course.
Six principles to tackle long-term unemployment
In the Communiqué emerging from the 2014 SVA Employment Dialogue, six principles have been identified as critical to solving Australia’s long-term unemployment challenge.
Financial System Inquiry recommends reforms to support impact investing
Social Ventures Australia (SVA) welcomes the inclusion of impact investing as a ‘significant matter’ in the Financial System Inquiry (FSI) Final Report.
Philanthropy award for Origin-QUT partnership
The Origin Foundation has received a national award for philanthropy in education, taking out the ‘Outstanding Philanthropic Support for Higher Education’ category at the Business Higher Education Round Table Awards.
SVA Quarterly debate – Making mission matter
Social purpose sector leaders gathered in Sydney for a discussion on ‘making mission matter’, hosted by Social Ventures Australia (SVA) and the Macquarie Group Foundation as part of the SVA Quarterly debate series.
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