Social Impact: 3 THINGS to Know, Read and Hear

We get it. Life is crazy and balancing out your time can be super hard. With so much going on it’s difficult stay ahead of the learning game and easy to lose track of what's happening in the world of social impact. The trick is to stop trying to read everything out there. There’s too much. And you’re too busy. Instead, give us roughly 3 minutes and we'll brief you on the what you need to know, read and hear. If you're passionate about creating positive social and environmental impact, our handpicked content is all you need to stay informed and inspired.

For the week starting 29/04/2019, here's...

What you need to KNOW:

Solve It, Australia! Organised by the Social Impact Hub together with strategic partner Philanthropy Australia, and featuring a Masterclass led by former McKinsey & Company Managing Partner Rob McLean AM, Solve It, Australia! will equip you with a seven-step problem solving framework that you can use to solve all types of difficult problems, including the social and environmental ones that seem too complex and intractable to crack. In the months following the Masterclass, up to six organisations will be selected to share in a funding pool of $900,000 in capacity building funds. Grab your tickets today!

What you need to READ:

5 Steps to Develop a Career of Impact and a Life of Fulfilment. Having worked in 60 countries with over 400 professionals who want to create social impact, the Amani Institute have identified the 5 key elements to finding your place in the purpose economy.

What you need to HEAR:

icare Foundation's Pitch In Event. Check out the highlights from the three social ventures in the prevention or post-injury-care space that were invited to pitch for $100,000 in funding at the icare Foundation's ‘Pitch In’ event, powered by The Funding Network. Thousands of everyday Australians have already experienced the magic of The Funding Network’s live crowdfunding events. Now, your organisation can stage rewarding live crowdfunding events to raise vital funds and lift donor engagement in a fun and memorable way. Watch the video and find out more here.