Brophy Family and Youth Services
Education
A collaborative response to youth disengagement in regional Victoria
ProjectHelen Macpherson Smith Chair of Leadership for Social Impact
Amount$1.5 million
Date2008
ProgramEducation
TRUST OBJECTIVES | PROJECT OBJECTIVES |
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This grant was approved under our previous grants policy | |
Supporting Indigenous Victoria | Support leadership and business development in Indigenous communities. |
Building organisational capacity | Building long-tern capacity of Melbourne Business School and the not-for-profit sector. |
Extending opportunity | Improve third sector (social and not-for-profit) outcomes by enhancing the organisational acumen of sector leaders. |
Collaboration and partnership | Build collaborations and cross-sector partnerships. |
New strategy delivers major boost for third sector leadership programs
The third sector needs leaders who are active change agents for sustainable organisations and fairer, more just and humane societies. The new role of Chair of Leadership for Social Impact has been considered pivotal to the aims of the Asia Pacific Social Impact Leadership Centre (APSILC).
Snapshot
The inaugural Helen Macpherson Smith Chair of Leadership for Social Impact, Professor Ian Williamson, developed four strategic focus areas:
Website: mbs.edu
“Your support for the Helen Macpherson Smith Chair of Leadership for Social Impact has allowed us to make a difference in the field of social impact, leading to programs for Indigenous managers and capacity building in the third sector.” Zeger Degraeve, Dean, Melbourne Business School, University of Melbourne.
Education
A collaborative response to youth disengagement in regional Victoria
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