We are a philanthropic foundation established by @originenergy in 2010. We support education programs that help young Australians achieve their potential.
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Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
As we hurtle towards the holidays, many families are already worrying about getting their children ready for a new school year.
Give the gift of education by donating to FRRR’s Back to School program: frrr.org.au/bts-gift
You'll help kids like Kayla: ow.ly/TtwM50M1CeH
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
Our recently launched report (co-authored by @Social_Ventures) outlined why we need to #paywhatittakes. Come to @PhilanthropyAus's strategy session next Thurs 12 May, tackling the next question, 'what does it take?' Tickets ✅ buff.ly/3kCZ4RS @prfoundation1 @OriginFoundtn
ALT Paying what it takes workshop promo image: Workshop One Strategy 12 May 2022. The image includes an image of a hand holding a globe and the Philanthropy Australia logo.
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
3 DAYS AWAY: Will you be joining us this Thursday 24 March as we examine the case for change that supports philanthropy to ‘Pay What It Takes?' This event is presented in partnership with @Social_Ventures @prfoundation1 & @OriginFoundtn
Register now: bit.ly/pwit-pa-webinar
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
Our thoughts are with our customers affected by the widespread flooding in QLD and NSW. If you’ve been impacted, you can access power outage updates via your energy distributor. More info about what to do in a flood, and the support available to you here: bit.ly/3K6QmG6
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
Teachers don’t get enough time to prepare well for class and student performance is suffering. I spoke to @adamlcarey, @MsLindsay9 and Danny Pinchas @aitsl. Thanks to @OriginFoundtn for their generous support. @GrattanInst
Watch the webinar: youtu.be/dn3Y5IHthHU via @YouTube
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
The last two years have been hard for many. COVID has affected us in so many ways; from the isolation of lockdowns and the stress of lost wages, to the very real implications of falling sick and beyond. It's tough. That's why we're asking you to join #TheBigSell.
ALT The Big Sell logo with illustrations of our hard working vendors at the bottom. Text at the top says, "Join The Big Sell. Raise funds for The Big Issue."
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
NOW OPEN: Grants of up to $25,000 are now available through our Strengthening Rural Communities grant program. 💸
If you have a project that will benefit your rural community that could use some extra support, head to 👉 frrr.org.au/SRC
#CommunityGrants #SRC #RuralAus
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
Many rural communities in #NSW and #QLD are currently experiencing severe floods.
Recovery will be tough, especially as many have already dealt with the impacts of bushfire, drought and COVID-19 restrictions.
If you would like to help out, visit: frrr.org.au/flood-recovery-a…
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
As communities strain under pandemic conditions, there is more pressure on the not-for-profits than ever. Sean Barrett, @originenergy Foundation, and our CEO, Sam Sayers, address the need for #investment in people in the sector. buff.ly/3FQvPV0 #npaleadership #charities
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
Sean Barrett, @OriginFoundtn, and Sam Sayers, @ScholarshipsNP, reflect on the importance of the not-for-profit sector investing in its people and the challenges of embedding professional development. bit.ly/3DxAI3C
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
JOB: Seeking an experienced Project Manager to help us activate the Collaborative for Community-led Resilience.
Learn more: ow.ly/lZfh50GpMLy
Closes COB Monday 8 November 2021
@VCOSS @EMV_news @MelbourneLMCF #Southern Glenelg PCP.
#CommunityResilience #Collaboration
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
🎟️ Hurry! Time is running out to purchase a ticket and change a girl’s life.
💡This event will support school girls in First Nations communities across Australia by providing them with a SolarBuddy lights.
loom.ly/5SGWpEQ
#IDOTG #DayOfTheGirl #IlluminatingFutures
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
GRANTS OPEN: The Volunteer Emergency Services Fund offers grants up to $25,000 for volunteer emergency services supporting communities impacted by the 2019/20 bushfires.
Find out more and apply here: frrr.org.au/volunteer-emerge…
Closes 5pm AEDT 20 Oct 2021.
#VESF #DisasterRecovery
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
How tutoring is helping close the pandemic education gap
By Sean Barrett of the @OriginFoundtn canberratimes.com.au/story/7… @GrattanInst @SmithFamily_org #auspol #nswpol #springst #schools
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
"Australia should now seize the opportunity to build on this work and help disadvantaged students with tutoring in the longer term." Thanks to our partner @OriginFoundtn for their support of our Catch-Up Learning pilot program bit.ly/3tHRMQF
#createbetterfutures
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
Deadline for @StudyKBS MBA Scholarships applications is Friday 17 September 2021 at 5pm AEST. Each NFP scholarship place is valued at $40,800 and covers the entire tuition fee. buff.ly/2Uwqvn9
#charities #buildingcapability #mba
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
Know an exceptional teacher? The teachers in our partner schools play a critical role to change lives via education. We're thrilled to join with the National Excellence in Teaching Awards Foundation and Futurity in a new Powering Potential award. More at bit.ly/3zY9gde
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
Lockdown learning doesn't have to be screen based. @coolaustralia have lots of awesome resources like these fun Snappy Science experiments coolaustralia.org/curriculum… #STEM #STEMed #scientist #lockdownlearning #lockdownSydney
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
Aurecon's Kate Smith was supported in her mission to study sustainable supplies of #drinkingwater as an Origin Foundation John Monash Scholar bit.ly/3hzIcLj @OriginFoundtn @MonashScholars
Origin Energy Foundation retweeted
We still need your help! Please commit to 15 minutes to complete this important and ongoing research which we're hoping will help the entire for-purpose sector. csi.edu.au/research/project/… 🙏 #CSIPulse
Can you spare 15 minutes? We've just released a much shorter version of our 2nd Pulse survey and we need your help! Tell us about the challenges your charity, soc ent or for-purpose org is experiencing and contribute to this important research: csi.edu.au/research/project/… #CSIPulse
ALT Pulse of the For-Purpose Sector Survey promo image with red beating heart visual, the CSI and Paul Ramsay Foundation logos.