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Mel Spencer and Merrin Ayton share their story of creating the charity they realised they needed as they each faced their own different journey raising autistic children. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/differentjourneysautism/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/differentjourneysautism/ Website: https://www.differentjourneysautism.com/

Join Gill Whelan - General Manager of Decjuba Foundation, and Steph Hill - Philanthropy and Engagement Manager of Payton Foundation, attempt to demystify philanthropy for those running charities. Each brings a unique perspective having worked in the charity side prior to their current roles. Gill and Steph discuss common misconceptions charities can have regarding philanthropic foundations, tips f...

Join Rick Cohen in discussing some of the common barriers faced by those dealing with mental health challenges. Through his own lived experience, Rick has created a paid employment solution that started with baking cookies and is now rapidly expanding to achieve amazing results. Website: ⁠https://worthycause.org.au/ ⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/WorthyCauseCharity/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www...

Learn about the amazing, award-winning Rollercoaster Theatre company, comprised of an ensemble of trained actors, each with an intellectual disability. Website: ⁠https://www.rollercoastertheatre.com/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/rollercoastertheatre/⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/RollercoasterTh/

Mat Bowtell shares his journey from Toyota engineer with 3D printed expertise to creating this inspirational charity that produces low cost 3D printed assistive devices (such as kinetic hands and now bionic arms) for people with limb differences, all around the world, completely free of charge. Website: ⁠ https://free3dhands.org/ Email: ⁠info@free3dhands.org