At ACPNS our courses are designed to empower you with the skills you need to make a difference in the real-world. Join a cohort of visionary individuals and choose from a variety of subjects designed for our changing world. Equip yourself will the tools you need to succeed and learn from researchers, and industry leaders that…
QUT Giving Day
What a spectacular day for giving! Thank you to all our wonderful donors and supporters who took a moment of their time to make magnificent impact for the future of community organisations. On QUT Giving Day, with your help we raised $18,230 and had the third-highest number of donors at 180 people! ACPNS donors made an…
Tea & Buns flashback | Can organisational culture enhance fundraising results?
In June last year, Dr Ruth Knight and Dr Kathleen Chell from ACPNS discussed the link between organisational culture and fundraising results – and it was one of the most talked about sessions of the year! Take a look back and hear some case studies of organisations that have taken steps to influence the way that…
Will YOU be a champion for community orgs this #QUTGivingDay?
Will YOU join a circle of 2,021 supporters keen to dive new insights for our incredible community organisations? QUT’s Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies (ACPNS) is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2021 and we invite you to join us in building a strong future for the sector over the next 20 years. Watch this…
JUNE Tea & Buns | VACCINES: Helping others make informed choices
24 June | Australia’s COVID vaccine rollout is underway. How can you help staff and service users to make informed choices? Dr Ruth Knight will be chatting with Dr Natasha (Tash) Yates about: what an informed decision is the role of influencers, support workers and G.P.s supporting a decision when you might disagree. Ruth is asking…
MAY Tea & Buns | Giving in times of crisis: Do people still give when times are tough?
27 MAY | Do people still give when times are tough? In the midst of a global pandemic, what did QUT do to plan a Giving Day to engage donors and supporters? The goal is to rally 2,021 donors in 24 hours! This month’s Tea & Buns conversation will be with Ben Nicoll, QUT’s Development Officer,…
Margaret Scott Scholarship
Be supported to become a community leader and make important contributions to our society whilst studying fundraising, philanthropy and nonprofit studies. Aimed at inspiring excellence in fundraising and philanthropy, the Margaret Scott Scholarship will cover 100% of domestic tuition fees, or the relevant percentage for more than one outstanding candidate, for students studying a Graduate Certificate…
Straight to the pool room for this book!*
There is something for everyone interested in the nonprofit sector in a new Canadian publication co-edited by Dr. Susan Phillips, professor at Carleton University, and Bob Wyatt of The Muttart Foundation. The 36 chapters were written by 52 authors, drawn from the academy as well as sector leaders. No bonus steak knives, but it is all…