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Hope Scholars

Hope Scholars

 The Hope Scholars program is an initiative that supports the education of young leaders from disadvantaged backgrounds in a number of developing countries, including India, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Many have faced significant social and economic hardships, but continue this important work. Meet our amazing Hope Scholars

Nexus Network

Nexus Network

 

The Nexus Network is a network of individuals from diverse cultural, vocational and educational backgrounds focused on supporting positive social change and creating social capital. Members assist with a number of Nexus’ consultations and collaborations. Members of the network are placed with a number of charitable partner organisations as teams. Join Now

 

 

Nexus News

Nexus News

Anchor CEO - John Devine

"These volunteers supply a skill set which is not easily available to community organisations such as Anchor and their contribution will assist in both addressing a well established community need and increasing the capacity of the organisation."   

Nexus Consulting

Nexus Consulting

 The Nexus consulting group affords support to NPOs, Charities, community organisations and individuals that have a desire to seek positive change in their communities and require assistance in achieving their desired change. The assistance afforded may be research, training, project facilitation, stakeholder engagement, innovation strategy, partner identification, monetary or in kind assistance, or merely championing their change effort.

BCLP

The Business & Community Leadership Program

  The Business and Community leadership program is an innovative leadership development program that seeks to expose candidates to contemporary leadership practices. Candidates are exposed to thought leaders from a number of different spheres. The program affords candidates the opportunity to work with and contribute to a number of different community projects and charitable organisations. Enrol for 2010
Vision & Mission

Our vision is for a world without poverty and free of conflict, where individuals live without fear of hunger and persecution. A world where compassion is not limited by contrived boundaries, but rather a world governed by compassion and the consideration of the interests of those less fortunate.

 

Nexus Foundation Australia exists to create communities not limited by geographic borders but those that are governed by care, compassion and consideration for all peoples regardless of their colour, creed, political or religious persuasion. We seek to provide support to social entrepreneurship and community development projects that focus on the regression of poverty.

 

Our core focuses are in the areas of Education, Empowerment, Advocacy and Unity.

 

 

Featured Network Members

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James Holman

James Holman is an intriguing young character from the countryside east of Melbourne. Having just completed a Masters of Arts in International Relations and European Studies at the Central European University with a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship he has returned to Australia with a mind to tackle new challenges and embrace new opportunities. His main interests are ‘development through education’ and sees that the model of individual empowerment through training at ...

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Brian D'Rosario

Brian is truly passionate about community engagement and the growth of others. Born in Madras, India Brian understands the nature of poverty, and sees Nexus as a vehicle for positive and sustainable change. After spending his adolescence serving as a naval officer, Brian gave this career away to spend more time with his new family. Upon immigrating to Australia, Brian found himself working in the emerging area of Information technology, ...

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Greg Judd

After graduating from Deakin University in 2006, Greg worked for over two years with KPMG Australia as a consultant in the Corporate Tax Division of KPMG Melbourne.  In 2009, Greg joined the Corporate & International Tax Division at the Melbourne office of BDO Kendalls Tax Lawyers.  Also in 2009, Greg joined the School of Law at Deakin University, Lecturing in Business Taxation Law.  Greg specialises in corporate and international tax, ...

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Mahboob Hossain

Mahboob was born in Bangladesh and at the age of ten moved to Melbourne with his family.  Coming from one of the poorest countries in the world, Mahboob has experienced some of these conditions first hand and is therefore extremely passionate about making a difference to impoverished communities.  Here in Australia he is grateful to have first-class primary, secondary and university education, having completed Bachelor of Commerce at Deakin University ...

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Justin Cilmi

Justin completed a Bachelor of Commerce at Deakin University, majoring in Finance and Economics. During this time Justin was also involved in the foundation of the Deakin Accounting and Finance Student Society, which has now grown to the second largest student society at Deakin University, having affiliations with various industry groups and other universities. Justin is currently working as a Senior Paraplanner with an ASX listed company, providing technical assistance ...

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Prabath Wickramanayake

Prabath Wickramanayake was born in Colombo Sri Lanka in December 1982. He commenced his primary education at Nalanda College, Colombo in 1988 and continued up until he migrated to New Zealand in 1995 with his parents. At Newlands College in Wellington he completed his secondary education and in December 2000 he migrated to Australia. In 2006, Prabath graduated from Deakin University in Melbourne having successfully completed the degree of Bachelor ...

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John Sukkar

John completed a double degree in Law and Commerce at Deakin University in 2007, graduating with Honours and Distinction respectively, and majoring in Finance and Economics. Since graduating, John has acquired over 12 months experience working with KPMG as a consultant within the Corporate Tax division, where he advised a range of corporate groups in the financial services sector on all areas of Australian taxation law. John is dedicated to ...

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Nexus Quick Facts

The team

Nexus is managed by a multi-disciplinary team of individuals who share a passion for social entrepreneurship and sustainable development. Nexus is an endorsed tax concession charity (TCC) limited by guarantee. Nexus ...

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Governance

Nexus operates a member based model, with members duly appointing directors of the entity. Nexus is guided by a board of directors. The board appoints all key operational team...

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Hope Scholars

The Hope scholarship program provides funds to some of the poorest children in the developing world. It makes a university education or education at a vocational training centre possible. Many ...

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Social Entrepreneurship

Social entrepreneurship is essentially a reference to the actions of an agent of positive social change. A social entrepreneur is an individual who identifies a social problem and utilises what ...

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The Nexus Model

We recognise that many solutions while being theoretically sound do not necessary translate well in all situations. As such our programs are driven by the needs communities, and are motivated ...

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Vision & Mission

Our vision is for a world without poverty and free of conflict, where individuals live without fear of hunger and persecution. A world where compassion is not limited by contrived ...

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Our logo

Our logo symbolises our missions and our vision. It represents the coming together of disparate communities; each arrow represents a disparate segregated community. The central dithered X represents the conduit, ...

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Anchor Social Housing Project

Description: The Anchor Social Housing Project (AHP) is a venture of Anchor Inc. a foster care and community care agency based in the outer East of Melbourne. The project seeks ...

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