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     <title><![CDATA[What's Next For Community Foundations?]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Catherine Brown, a consultant to community foundations in Australia, writes about the state of play for the field in Australia and what the future holds. This article is reprinted with kind permission from Catherine Brown and Philanthropy Australia.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Raising Money for a Safe Haven for Sydney Women]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[In November 2008 the Sydney Community Foundation convened a group of donors to raise money to be granted immediately to the Safe Haven project of the Sisters of Charity Outreach.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Raising-money-for-a-safe-haven-for-Sydney-women.aspx]]></link>     
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     <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Ali-s-Vision.aspx]]></guid>
     <title><![CDATA[Ali's Vision]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Ali's Vision-a new sub-fund.
Ali's Vision is focused on projects which help young adults with debilitating brain disease, and other similar cerebral conditions, to have access to the appropriate rehabilitation care for their age.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Ali-s-Vision.aspx]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Sydney Women's Fund - Women Mobilising Millions]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Women Mobilising Millions is engaging Australia’s women in the global campaign to invest in women and girls. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Sydney-Women-s-Fund---Women-Mobilising-Millions.aspx]]></link>     
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     <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Refugee-Week-in-Marrickville.aspx]]></guid>
     <title><![CDATA[Marrickville Community Fund, a Subfund of the SCF]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Through the Marrickville Community Fund, residents can give back to their community, address social, cultural or environmental needs, and encourage community participation and growth.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Refugee-Week-in-Marrickville.aspx]]></link>     
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     <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Autralia-Post-Small-Grants-Program---Update.aspx]]></guid>
     <title><![CDATA[Autralia Post Small Grants Program - Update]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[In 2009/2010 the SCF was proud to work with Australia Post on their annual Metro Small Grants Program, to provide ten small grants to some of Sydney’s worthy organisations. The projects are coming to a close now with some inspirational results.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Autralia-Post-Small-Grants-Program---Update.aspx]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[The Butterfly Foundation - Grant recipient of the SCF]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[In July 2010 the SCF was proud to fund The Butterfly Foundation’s employment of an administrative assistant. The Butterfly Foundation is dedicated to changing the culture, policy and practice in the prevention and treatment of eating disorders.  ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/The-Butterfly-Foundation---Grant-recipient-of-the-.aspx]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Sydney Women’s Fund Advisory Council]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Sydney Women’s Fund, a subfund of the Sydney Community Foundation, works for a community where all women and girls achieve their potential. The Sydney Women’s Fund is proud to announce it has established its first Advisory Council.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Sydney-Women’s-Fund-Advisory-Council.aspx]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Asylum Seekers Centre - Grant recipient of the SCF]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[In December 2010, the SCF, through the Jack Dunlop subfund, was proud to provide a grant to the Asylum Seekers Centre of NSW (ASC). The ASC provides practical front-line support and a welcoming environment for community based asylum seekers in NSW.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Asylum-Seekers-Centre---a-SCF-grant-recipient.aspx]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Grant from the NSW Premier's Office]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Sydney Community Foundation has welcomed a grant of $250,000 from the Keneally Government. The Hon Linda Burney, Minister for Community Services, visited the Foundation’s office to announce the grant.
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     <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Grant-from-the-NSW-Premier-s-Office.aspx]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Marrickville Community Fund - Advisory Committee established]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[A local Advisory Committee for the Marrickville Community Fund subfund of the SCF has been established which will have the vital role of connecting members of the local community with the subfund.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Marrickville-Community-Fund---Advisory-Council-Nom.aspx]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Southern Community Welfare - Grant recipient of the SCF]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[In April 2011, the SCF was proud to support the Southern Community Welfare extend their Rainbows Program and pilot a RAGE anger management progrm for adolescent boys. The Rainbows program includes Memory Book sessions for children who have lost a parent.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Southern-Community-Welfare---Grant-recipient-of-th.aspx]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Sydney Women's Fund Inaugural Projects]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[2011 has been an exciting and busy time for the Sydney Women’s Fund (SWF). In November 2010 an Advisory Council was established to assist the fund meet its goals, the first of which being the funding of the SWF‘s inaugural projects.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Sydney-Women-s-Fund-Inaugural-Projects.aspx]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Indigo Express Fund]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[On June 9 the Sydney Women’s Fund launched Indigo Express, a philanthropic subfund to support young girls with poor literacy skills. Funds raised will go to highly experienced not-for-profit organisations who assist disadvantaged girls to read.
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     <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Indigo-Express-Fund.aspx]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Maybanke Fund]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Sydney Community Foundation is delighted to announce the establishment of a new subfund. The Maybanke subfund will support causes across the range of Maybanke’s work and initially will focus on reducing inequalities in early childhood education.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Maybanke-Subfund.aspx]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Sydney Women's Fund 2012 Grants Round]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Sydney Women's Fund is seeking grant applications for our 2012 grants round. This grant round aims to focus on groups identified as in greatest need through the Portrait Project evidence base.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org.au/News/Sydney-Women-s-Fund-2012-Grants-Round.aspx]]></link>     
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