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Category Archives: not for profit

Crossroads …

Cover illustration for the South Australian Council of Social Service SACOSS annual report. The community sector is at a crossroads…

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Small Town Reinvention …

The 2nd National Small Town Reinvention Conference was held at Kapunda, South Australia, 22-25 September. The cartoons illustrated just some of the many moments and messages over four great days.

The conference was another Peter Kenyon of The Bank of Ideas event. Supported by many – in particular Tony Piccolo MP who brought the conference to Kapunda.

The 28 cartoons were auctioned on the last day, the money raised was donated to the painting of the Kapunda silo art project.

The future is ABCD …

Dimitrios Papalexis, founder and director at Soulgen – building social capital, driving social innovation, enhancing community wellbeing – wanted a design that illustrated Asset Based Communiy Development (ABCD) – for T-shirts and other uses.

The final design (above) came together after three ideas (below) were drawn up and put out inviting feedback.

Simon Kneebone T-Shirt – White – Freedom from Torture shop

Spread a message of unity with our Cartoon Design Tee by Simon Kneebone, featuring the slogan ‘Where are you from? Earth?’. Printed sustainably, this unisex t-shirt is a thought-provoking way to show solidarity. Wear it to the July voting polls to remind all politicians of our shared humanity. All profits to charity.
— Read on shop.freedomfromtorture.org/products/simon-kneebone-t-shirt-white

Changing the narrative …

Changing the narrative – artwork for the South Australian Council of Social Service (SACOSS) Annual Report 2022-23.

Last day …

Pro Bono news finishes today. Here is the last cartoon.

Community heartbeats …

Australia has a new National Volunteering Strategy, with a vision for volunteering to be “the heart of Australian communities”. Today’s Pro Bono news cartoon.

Nimbled up …

Is this the word of 2023? As risk creation outstrips risk reduction, there is one word that could define this year, says Kaushik Sridhar.  A polycrisis is a cluster of related global risks, with compounding impacts and unpredictable consequences. It might not be a new word, but it’s a relevant one as we go into 2023.

Today’s Pro Bono news cartoon.

Humans, don’t ride into the future without them …

The first Pro Bono news cartoon for 2023.

And for a review of the last 10 years cartooning for Pro Bono – A decade of sketching the Sector.

War is over, the fight continues …

‘The for-purpose sector is heralding the appointment of Susan Woodward AM as the new commissioner of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) as proof the war on charities may be over.’ Pro Bono news cartoon.