Kirsty Albion

Kirsty demonstrates outstanding leadership in building the capacity of social change and civil society movements. At the helm of Australian Progress since the pandemic began, Kirsty has led her team to train thousands of social changemakers, convene hundreds of non-profits and deliver groundbreaking collaborations. From launching the Economic Media Centre, to supporting Passing the Message Stick - a narrative shifting project on First Nations self-determination, to founding the Rapid Advocacy Fund, incubating and backing small non-profits and grassroots movements led by people with lived experience, Australian Progress is lifting the impact of our sector.