Each year, as the federal budget draws near, community organisations, peak bodies and service providers are invited to make pre-budget submissions. These submissions are an opportunity to influence national priorities by highlighting funding needs, policy reforms, and evidence-based solutions. But what makes an effective submission? Below are some practical tips to help ensure yours stays […]
When engaging with government—whether you’re a not-for-profit leader, public servant, or lived experience advocate—how you communicate is just as important as what you communicate. In today’s complex and fast-moving policy landscape, effective communication is a strategic imperative. But not everyone speaks to decision-makers or the media with the same background, confidence, or role clarity. Tailored […]