Meet Sally McGeoch - a Senior Advisor at Westpac Foundation - in Rhonda Yanitsas' latest 'For the love of giving' article. Sally is on a crusade to support the scaling up of Australia’s employment focused social enterprises: buff.ly/3jB0bjw Westpac Sustain #socentau

Creative office retrofits and urban farming are among ideas of a new taskforce to help revive City of Melbourne's pandemic-pummelled economy, according to Rebecca Scott of STREAT #economicrecovery #melbournelockdown #COVID19Vic westpac.com.au/news/making-ne…

This year’s report shows that in 2019 the number of responsible investments in the market continued to grow, and responsible investment funds largely outperformed their mainstream counterparts. Read the report here: responsibleinvestment.org/resources/benc…

Westpac Foundation today announced it will invest $500,000 in four social enterprises to help create 1500 jobs for vulnerable Australians over the next two years. #socent #socialenterprise #jobcreation #jobs westpac.com.au/about-westpac/…

PODCAST “I put the tape on in my car, and I started to cry,” says musician & researcher Dr Lou Bennett AM recalling when she first heard a recording of her great grandmother’s Yorta Yorta words. #Indigenouslanguage #NAIDOC2020 #westpacscholars westpac.com.au/news/in-depth/…

Cristina Carter followed in the footsteps of almost 950 Westpac employees on Jawun Indigenous secondments - but was the first to do it virtually. #Jawun #NAIDOC2020 #NAIDOC #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe westpac.com.au/news/in-depth/…

Today Westpac Bank introduce measures to make digital banking safer. This includes giving customers the ability to report abusive messages via online and mobile banking, and blocking inappropriate language from outgoing payments 👏 #SaferInternetDay For info: westpac.com.au/about-westpac/…

A chance discovery of a private letter in Westpac’s archives has uncovered the remarkable tale of Jessie Sisson who joined the bank a century ago and broke new ground in business and for women. #choosetochallenge #IWD2021 #historymakers westpac.com.au/news/in-depth/…

Our thoughts are with anyone affected by the severe weather and floods in NSW. We have an emergency assistance package to help customers that have been impacted. Full details here: westpac.com.au/about-westpac/…

A big thanks to everyone working to support the communities affected by the recent floods. You’re amazing. We have donated $150,000 to The Salvos Australia flood response which will help support the immediate and longer term recovery of those impacted in NSW.

If you’d like to help by making a contribution, you can donate to The Salvos via the Westpac Banking app or at a Westpac branch.

“I think she realised that I had an understanding of where she was.” A video profile of Westpac’s new Indigenous Connection team. Watch – westpac.com.au/news/in-depth/…

"It was...quite frankly disgusting to discover some people were abusing others via a digital banking message feature," says Westpac's GM Customer Solutions who says vigilance is vital to help customers stay safe from emerging forms of abuse. #digitalsafety westpac.com.au/news/in-depth/…

“I had this light bulb moment,” says snr Westpac manager Jayson Bricknell who, after two decades in financial services, made a decision to build volunteering into his working life. #nationalvolunteerweek #volunteers #westpacwire westpac.com.au/news/in-depth/…

Helping our customers finance their transition to a net zero carbon economy thru a new €1 billion green Tier 2 bond.

Westpac's new “savings buffer” for people in financial hardship aims to put more power in their hands to better deal with unexpected future expenses, says Westpac Bank's Catherine Fitzpatrick. Financial Counselling Australia Fiona Guthrie #FCAcrunch #financenews #WestpacWire westpac.com.au/news/money-mat…

Tech projects like Westpac Bank's new mobile bank app are increasingly focused on being accessible to all Australians, says the bank's access & inclusion director in the latest #TechIn10 #podcast. #accessibility #inclusivedesign #disabilityawareness westpac.com.au/news/making-ne…

Westpac's Davidson Institute have a range of educational resources tailored to the financial needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. During #NRW2021 they have 2 webinars: 'Managing Cash Flow' and 'Planning Your Financial Future'. davidsoninstitute.education/community/firs…

#HealCountry is the theme of #NAIDOC2021, a goal Jawun is bringing to life through its corporate secondment program that supports First Nations leaders. Since 2001, we’ve proudly supported more than 950 Westpac employees to work with Indigenous organisations.