The state's peak planning body has approved DevWest's $24 million application to build a two-storey neighbourhood centre, despite concerns from the nearby IGA.
Major Western Australian charity Activ Foundation has announced plans to become part of a national disability organisation through a merger with Victoria's genU.
Major Western Australian charity Activ Foundation has announced plans to become part of a national disability organisation through a merger with Victoria's genU.
Optus Stadium and disability service provider Activ Foundation have embarked on a three-year partnership to increase accessibility to sport and entertainment events at the arena.
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Steve Fewster, Kerryl Bradshaw, Wendy Attenborough, Trevor Hunt, Marcus Stafford, Kellie Benda, Adel van der Walt, Aaron Harding, Emmanuel Ranga and Helen Hristofski.
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Graeme Morissey, Celina Chew, Jason Leeder, Nolan Hunter, Carol Innes, Pennee Osmond, Katie Winterbourne, Brooke Draper, Robert Taylor, Pat Furlong and Brian Rafferty.
Senior journalist Matt Mckenzie speaks with Jordan Murray about bank runs, bailouts and some of the important details in recent troubles at Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse.
WA-based disability employment provider Workpower has agreed to take over Activ Foundation's large-scale worksites, securing employment for 600 people with disability.
Workpower Inc will be able to provide more opportunities for people with disability after it acquired property maintenance business Greg McKenna Property Services.
Seven of Activ Foundation's worksites which were due to close in July will stay open for another 18 months after the federal government offered a $7.8 million lifeline.
Activ Foundation is calling for government funding to cover the costs of operating its supported employment worksites for the next three years to help its 700 employees transition.
Western Australia's largest charity is undergoing a major restructure with the closure of seven large-scale industrial work sites, affecting more than 700 supported employees.
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Michael van Oudtshoorn, Peter Bennett, Ashley Speers, Antonio Trimboli, Jennifer Wong, Ian Burrows, Tyra D'Sylva, Kevin Sleight and Brendan Prowse.
The delayed opening of WA's border has given organisations caring for vulnerable people additional time to prepare for challenges associated with a surge in COVID-19 cases.
Hawaiian Group chief operating officer Michael Heath has been appointed chief executive and outgoing MSWA boss Marcus Stafford will be chair of large not-for-profit Activ Foundation.
Disability service provider Activ has become the latest organisation to withdraw a major fundraising event, with this year's City to Surf cancelled on the back of state and federal government coronavirus directives.
Western Australians are putting their bodies on the line to provide vital funds for some of the state's most active medical charities and research organisations.
Following in the footsteps of Stan Perron, some key names in philanthropy have increased their funding distribution, but many charity recipients are struggling to measure the impact of these donations.
Rail freight operator Aurizon has brought in former Woodside Petroleum senior manager Tina Thomas as executive vice-president of human resources, as the company undertakes a new organisational structure.
The City to Surf has become an iconic WA event over the past 42 years but its status as the state's largest charity run is under threat from a relatively new event that employs a very different business model.
SPECIAL REPORT: Activ Foundation and the Royal Flying Doctor Service are Western Australia's two largest not-for-profit charities, yet they have very different approaches to philanthropy and fundraising.
