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Q&A with Zoe Black, CEO and Co-founder of Happy Paws Happy Hearts (HPHH)

Happy Paws Happy Hearts (HPHH) builds confidence and connection by pairing socially isolated individuals with rescue animals in purposeful programs that foster resilience and community.

2fold: Investing for impact, Episode 4 with Michael Traill AM

Michael Traill reflects on transitioning from Harvard‑educated investment banker to social impact leader, founding Social Ventures Australia, leading philanthropy through corporate rigour, and championing accountability and collaboration across sectors.

Making corporates a force for good as social investing gathers pace

Spotlight on Future Generation as Australia’s first listed social impact investor funneling 1%of returns to charity and supporting BackTrack Youth Works

Q&A with Scott Rankin, CEO, Creative Director and Founder of BighART

BighART is Australia’s leading arts and social change organisation, amplifying hidden voices and lived experience through powerful storytelling that influences policy, shifts communities, and creates long-term positive change.

Q&A with Vicki Condon AM, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Raise Foundation

Raise Foundation are one of our Future Generation Australia social impact partners - they deliver evidence‑based, school mentoring programs that boost resilience, wellbeing, hope and school engagement among Australia’s at‑risk youth.

‘It’s not working’: Philanthropist urges new approach to mental health

Future Generation Global is shifting funding from treatment to prevention, investing in innovative youth programs tackling root causes of mental ill-health, aiming to spark systemic change and measure long-term impact.

Q&A with Bernie Shakeshaft, Founder of BackTrack

BackTrack Youth Works, a Future Generation Global impact partner, provides wraparound support—skills training, housing and employment—to keep at-risk youth alive, out of jail and on a path to hope.

Q&A with Andrew Frakes, Principal of Giant Steps

Future Generation supported Giant Steps to relaunch its Early Years Program, delivering individualised foundation skills development for autistic children aged 3.5 to 5, working closely with families to prepare them for school.

2fold: Investing for impact, Episode 2 with Professor Sam Harvey

Listen to the latest episode of 2fold: Investing for impact, Episode 2 with Professor Sam Harvey.

Q&A with Lise Angus, General Manager of DEBRA

DEBRA’s first General Manager, Lise Angus, works to expand rare-disease care and enhance state clinical services, in-home nursing, counselling, youth wellbeing, advocacy and training to uplift EB individuals and families nationally.

Q&A with Professor Samuel Harvey, Executive Director and Chief Scientist of Black Dog Institute

Professor Samuel Harvey explores his vision to translate cutting-edge mental health research into real-world impact—from early intervention and healthy workplaces to expanding the diverse frontline workforce.