The Third Sector Awards, the most prestigious awards ceremony dedicated to recognising excellence within the not-for-profit sector, has returned with greater enthusiasm and anticipation this year.  

Developed in collaboration with the Centre for Social Impact (CSI), this awards ceremony is the largest of its kind, celebrating the invaluable contributions of organisations that are making a significant impact on society. 

The Third Sector Awards serves as a platform to honour and showcase the exceptional work being done by not-for-profit organisations of all sizes across Australia. Highlighting the dedication, innovation, and tireless efforts of individuals and teams who are committed to creating positive change in their communities. 

This year’s event promises to be a memorable celebration, bringing together leaders, industry professionals, and change-makers from various sectors to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of those who are making a difference.  

With categories that span across leadership, social enterprise, sustainability, and more, the Third Sector Awards shine a spotlight on the diverse and impactful work being done within the not-for-profit community. 

Key Highlights of the Third Sector Awards: 

• Partnership with Centre for Social Impact (CSI): The awards are developed and hosted in partnership with CSI, ensuring a focus on impactful, sustainable social change. 

• Diverse Award Categories: Recognising excellence across a wide range of categories including Fundraising Excellence Award, Emerging NFP of the Year, Collaboration Excellence Award, Sustainability Leadership Award, Cultural Diversity and Inclusion Award, Digital Innovation Award, Workforce Excellence Awards, First Nations Leader of the year, CEO of the year and Campaign / Marketing Executive of the Year. 

• Networking Opportunities: A unique gathering of sector leaders, professionals, C – Level Executives providing an opportunity to connect, share, and inspire. 

• Celebration of Impact: A night dedicated to celebrating the hard work and dedication of those who are driving positive change in the community. 

Voting for this year’s finalists is open till 16 August, be sure to cast your vote! 

The Third Sector Awards is not only a celebration but also an opportunity for organisations to gain recognition for their work, inspire others, and further their mission. 

Event Details: 

– Date: 12 September 2024 

– Location: Intercontinental Double Bay 

For more information on the Third Sector Awards, including how to vote and attend, please visit our website. 

Menchie Khairuddin

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Menchie Khairuddin is a writer Deputy Content Manager at Akolade and content producer for Third Sector News. She is passionate about social affairs specifically in mixed, multicultural heritage and not-for-profit organisations.

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