Our Work

Anti-Poverty Week

Carolin manages communication support including generating media coverage, overseeing website management, social media engagement and writing and sending a monthly newsletter. Jenny provides design support for 2023 and 2022 Logos and the Social Media Promotion Kit . Media highlights include: ABC NewsBreakfast 6/3/2023; Ten News Breakfast 20/10/2022; ABC RN Breakfast 18/10/2022; The Guardian 18/10/2022; The Australian 18/10/2022

Smart Energy Council CEO John Grimes on 9News

Smart Energy Council

In May 2022 Comms for Change provided Media Support to the Smart Energy Council for their Emergency Fuel Security Summit (April 21) – securing coverage in: The Project TV and Ten evening news, news.com and the Guardian; Smart Energy Conference (May 5-6) – gaining coverage in Channel 9 News; SMH/Age, AAP in 7News and Emergency Pacific Climate Security Summit (May 16) – coverage in The Guardian, AAP in Canberra Times, SBS and WIN TV.

Megan Fisher (Energy Lab) and Danny Kennedy (New Energy Nexus) award Renewable Metals CEO Luan Atkinson (centre) winner of Supercharge Australia Innovation Challenge.

Supercharge Australia Award

Linda and Carolin provided media support for the inaugural Supercharge Australia Awards for startups adding value to the Lithium supply chain. We achieved media coverage on Renewable Metals winning the award or their unique Lithium Battery recycling technology in industry media: ReNew Economy, Eco Voice, AuManufacturing News, Waste Management Review and Inside Waste.

South Street Energy awarded for renewables innovation

South Street Energy

From August to November 2022, Comms for Change gained media coverage on the Victorian based energy innovator for pioneering their Distributed Energy Distribution network in an AAP story published in 45 national, metro and state papers and sites; trade press – Energy Source & Distribution magazine and Utility magazine, Australian Hotelier, The Hotel Conversation, What’s New in Food Technology & Processing, Food & Drink Business.

Public Education Foundation

Comms for Change increased the outreach of the Public Education Foundation’s offer of the Rise Global Challenge scholarship – doubling the number of applications within six weeks. We wrote and designed a targeted email and PDF flyer sent to youth-oriented organisations. We gained media coverage in Education Today and ABC Weekend Evenings (national) 16/12/22

Australian Council of Social Services

Carolin supports people with lived experience of financial hardship to share their stories with media – either to do radio, TV or press interviews or to support them to write their own first-person accounts. First person opinion pieces in The Guardian: Feb 2023 Sept 2022 August 2022

In the lead up to the 2023 Budget Carolin enabled 19 people who receive JobSeeker or other income support payments to share their experience in at least 32 media appearances including: Channel 9 News; News.com.au; The Guardian; SBS online

Sisters of the Good Samaritan

Comms for Change provides internal communication support for the Sisters of the Good Samaritan in the lead-up to their national Chapter Gathering to determine their strategic direction for the next six years. Including creating a Reflection Video, collecting inspiring stories and collating feedback on the future mission.

The Connection

Comms for Change provided graphic design support to rebrand The Connection – Social Ventures Australia’s collaborative leadership network for innovative schools in highly disadvantaged areas. We developed the tagline and artwork for their new logo The Connection – collaborating for education excellence and equity and designed the templates for their main presentation slides and their new online collaboration platform, as well as their brand value icons.