Paul Ramsay Foundation in Darlinghurst, New South Wales | Non-profit organisation

Paul Ramsay Foundation

Locality: Darlinghurst, New South Wales

Address: 243 Liverpool Street 2050 Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia

Website: www.paulramsayfoundation.org.au/contact-us

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21.01.2022 "The Front Project has released a paper outlining the collective experiences of educators and leaders in the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector, describing it as a celebration of tireless essential workers who helped keep businesses, communities and families functioning, and children learning, throughout the first wave of the pandemic."

18.01.2022 CLOSING 14 August: Australia has never kept track of its for-purpose sector on a national level, over time. But that’s about to change with CSI launching its Pu...lse of the For-Purpose Sector Survey today! We are asking you to join us in having your voice heard: https://www.csi.edu.au/pulse Proudly supported by the Paul Ramsay Foundation. #CSIpulse

18.01.2022 Our partners at the Melbourne Institute have released a new report today which finds that children who experience poverty are more likely to experience disadvantage as adults. Compared to young adults who never experienced poverty, the research found those who experienced poverty as children, as adults are 3.3 times more likely be poor, 2.5 times more likely to live in social housing, and 2.5 times more likely to experience financial stress. They are also more likely to experience poor mental and general health. The findings demonstrate the stubborn intergenerational transmission of disadvantage, and the importance therefore of breaking that cycle. Read more by following the link below...

17.01.2022 Proud of our partnership with APPRISE who have awarded $2 million funding round towards 11 projects that will lead to high-quality COVID-19 research projects that will result in better outcomes for First Nations communities. Read more about their unique approach here: https://www.doherty.edu.au//first-nations-led-research-pro

13.01.2022 Access to affordable and high-quality early childhood education services are vital for parents to be able to return to work to secure their family’s financial situation," Ms Hunt said. Hear more from our partners at the Front Project as they advocate to improve the quality and access to our early childhood education system.

07.01.2022 What can Philanthropy do in times of crisis? In light of the recent federal budget provisions for supporting charities, we wish to highlight what philanthropic organisations are doing to support the full costs of the work they fund. In this article and at next week’s Philanthropy Australia event Kathy Reich from the Ford Foundation details what it takes to embrace a bold approach to grantmaking.

06.01.2022 One in six charities is at risk of needing a handout to stay afloat due to the coronavirus pandemic, with academics warning hundreds of thousands of jobs will be cut unless the federal government provides more help. Read more in the SMH today...

06.01.2022 "We are locking potential and hope behind bars"

06.01.2022 In a recent conversation with PRF, Suzie Riddel from Social Ventures Australia spoke about power shifts in philanthropic funding. "Taking the risk to invest in people or a community or organisation to come up with a solution is so different to a programmatic response where someone comes to you with a proposal and it's all cooked out. That takes a whole lot of courage and bravery." Kathy Reich from the Ford Foundation will be speaking to this very shift from today through Wednesday - your last chance to sign up for tomorrow or Wednesday! Sign up here: https://www.philanthropy.org.au/TL-Investing-in-Outcomes

06.01.2022 The Government is delivering the 2020-21 Budget amid the greatest economic and health crisis in our nation’s history. We have prepared a pre-budget submission to help Australians find a path to recovery and break cycles of disadvantage. Thank you to all of our partners who contributed.

05.01.2022 "Two former governors-general, and some of the country’s most prominent jurists, are calling for dramatic prison reforms and warning the country’s rising incarceration rates are a blight with little benefit to victims or the community... "The Justice Reform Initiative will this week begin briefing federal and state parliamentarians on a need to increase community-based sentencing and put more money into diversionary programs such as drug rehabilitation and job-skilling..." The Paul Ramsay Foundation is pleased to be partnering with the Justice Reform Initiative to break cycles of disadvantage in the criminal justice system.

02.01.2022 "The nation's lawmakers are being urged to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14 to keep children as young as 10 out of prison." Read more in the The Sydney Morning Herald...