Scanlon Foundation

Coverage of the COVID-19 lockdowns of public housing in Melbourne have painted a picture of a community in crisis. But what is life really like in the towers? Our latest narrative explores the thriving communities unique to these towers. Read it here: bit.ly/3iVb2Eh

We are excited to announce applications for the Blue Nile African Australian Business Masterclass Program are now open for 2022. Supported by @Scanlon_Fdn, this subsidised program is designed for entrepreneurs and leaders of not-for-profit organisations. socialequity.unimelb.edu.au/blue-nile/?tw1…

Read the second issue of our Social Cohesion Insights series below 👇 ow.ly/UXll50JObZP #auspol #diversity #socialcohesion

Final chance to register for the @walkleys and @Scanlon_Fdn free webinar taking place on April 5 at 4:00pm. The session will cover interpreting polls with @SabraLane and @andrew_markus. Tickets here: eventbrite.com.au/e/online-media…

The webinar recording of the virtual launch for 'Aged Care's Culture Gap' is now live! We want to thank our amazing panel @SquigglyRick, @DeSouzaRN and @stephenjduckett. Watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=eZkBKj…

The first webinar from our series with the @Scanlon_Fdn is now live on our site. Hear from @jamesbutton49, Nor Shanino and @antoinette_news on the language of storytelling. walkleys.com/professional-d… @MediaDiverseAU

It’s officially that time of the year 🎉 Join us on Tuesday, November 30 for the launch of the 2021 Mapping Social Cohesion Research series. Register below ⬇️ us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #socialcohesion #auspol #research #report #socialresearch #Australia

Do you live in Whittlesea? Don't miss out on an upcoming event hosted our friends at @_VLGA. Join the conversation with a panel of community advocates to get some tips about how you can harness your influence in local government. Register: eventbrite.com.au/e/leading-chan…

Don't miss the final session in our series of free webinars with @Scanlon_Fdn, 4pm Thurs Nov 11 featuring former SBS Chair Dr Hass Dellal AO, Russell Anderson and Juan Paolo Legaspi from @nembc_official and Scanlon CEO Anthea Hancocks @MediaDiverseAU eventbrite.com.au/e/media-traini…

Don't miss the final session in a series of free professional development webinars designed for Australian journalists to bring greater diversity and inclusion to their reporting this Thursday Nov 11 at 4pm AEDT with @Scanlon_Fdn.

Last chance to sign up for tonight's webinar on media diversity and inclusion - starts at 5:30pm! Registrations are FREE but essential bit.ly/3Eyji8k @Scanlon_Fdn

For Ramzi, Lifesaving meant more than just keeping people safe 🌊 It meant- as a teenager without support in a new country- he could learn the language, understand the culture, and make the transition into Australian life. Read Ramzi’s story: scanloninstitute.org.au/publication/se…

Don't miss our next webinar on inclusive reporting - 5.30pm Thursday Sep 23. Jen Sharpe of @thinkhq and community activist Asanti Abubakar will discuss how to expand your audience through best-practice storytelling. Register free at bit.ly/3tLmcl0 @Scanlon_Fdn

Australia’s volunteer workforce is shrinking. So how can we boost numbers? In our latest essay, Trish Prentice, tells the stories of volunteers from diverse backgrounds who have joined the emergency service volunteer ranks. Read her findings here: bit.ly/3zSiubx

Join the second free media training webinar on 'Inclusive reporting that represents Australia’s diversity', Thurs 19 Aug. This session focuses on engaging with communities, hosted by Julie Szego and featuring Jieh-Yung Lo. @Scanlon_Fdn @MediaDiverseAU walkleys.com/event/media-tr…

Our partners at @welcomingaus have opened up a great new position within their Welcoming Clubs team. This is a 12 month position focusing on supporting grassroots sporting clubs in Melbourne's West to be more welcoming and inclusive. Learn more here: welcoming.org.au/active-inclusi…

Register now for a free webinar with Walkley-winning writer @jamesbutton49 and community worker Nor Shanino, discussing how journalists can bring greater diversity and inclusion to their reporting, presented by the @walkleys and @Scanlon_Fdn, Thu 22 July. eventbrite.com.au/e/media-traini…

The @walkleys and @Scanlon_Fdn present - Media training: inclusive reporting that represents Australia's diversity. Co hosted by @MediaDiverseAU Registration is now live: eventbrite.com.au/e/media-traini…

Watch the first in a series of media training webinars for Australian journalists to bring greater diversity and inclusion to reporting, with @jamesbutton49 and Nor Shanino. By the Scanlon Foundation (@Scanlon_Fdn) and @walkleys. 5.30pm Thu 22 July. walkleys.com/event/media-tr…

Don’t miss our third and final online session in the #SocialCohesionReport event series, exploring political leadership in the face of the pandemic, and how Australian public opinion on government and #auspol has been impacted as a result. Register now: bit.ly/3sL21Bz

How do children from intercultural families work out their cultural identity? Sign up to be alerted to the release of our new essay exploring the theme of intercultural marriage and the changing face of Australian families: eepurl.com/bnV24f