Publications & resources

SVA’s submission to the Review makes the case for an independent evidence broker to make sure investments in education programs are evidence-based.

SVA’s submission to the Inquiry draws on our 20-year experience in ensuring fair and equal employment opportunities for everyone in Australia.

Our response outlines our views on improving women’s economic equity focusing on support for single parents, older women at risk of homelessness and, as a major employer of women, the charity sector.

Our submission recommends a series of initiatives through which the Commonwealth Government could support the Australian social impact investing market to grow and deliver better social outcomes.

In this response to the Inquiry, SVA shares what the best available evidence says about effective behaviour supports in schools and how to support educators to implement best practice.

SVA’s response to the Future Foundations for Giving draft report builds on earlier feedback provided to the Productivity Commission about the most effective ways to grow philanthropy in Australia.

Our response to the Productivity Commission draft report on Early Childhood Education and Care shares our insights from our work on improving outcomes for children experiencing disadvantage.

There is a well-recognised need to improve career pathways for young people at risk of exclusion.

Most funders in Australia do not provide funds for not-for-profit indirect costs, leading to lower capability and effectiveness across the sector.