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The Gift That Keeps On Giving

Contributor, Tuesday, 29th May 2018 -  The charitable dollar has greater demands, is harder to raise and is having to stretch further, but thanks to the work of Good360, now celebrating its third year, charities big and small are making the most of their funding, delivering more service for less cost.  

Making Disability Support Work Across Real Lives

Hot Topic

Contributor, Monday, 28th May 2018 -  The National Disability Insurance Scheme is a game changer, but the challenge is to make it work across people’s life course, from education and housing, to social participation and employment, writes Catriona May, from University of Melbourne.

Victorian NFPs in Hot Pursuit of a ‘Good Life’

Contributor, Thursday, 24th May 2018 -  VCOSS has adopted the shared vision of a “good life” as the theme of its upcoming summit.

Mental Health the Poor Cousin of the Health System

Contributor, Tuesday, 22nd May 2018 -  Although recent investment in mental health is welcomed, the budget isn’t hitting the mark for prevention services, heard attendees at the annual post-budget breakfast last Thursday.

Professional Development Workshops for the Not-for-Profit and Public Sector

Contributor, Thursday, 17th May 2018 -  As the leading contemporary arts centre in Melbourne’s West, Footscray Community Arts Centre works closely with Indigenous, culturally and linguistically diverse and disability communities to develop their artistic potential as emerging leaders.

Why Rural Australia is Facing a Volunteer Crisis

Opinion

Contributor, Wednesday, 16th May 2018 -  Australia’s rural communities are facing a looming volunteering crisis with a new strategy desperately needed, writes Amanda Davies, Kirsten Holmes and Leonie Lockstone-Binney, in this article which first appeared in The Conversation.

A Gift to the Cultural Sector

Opinion

Contributor, Wednesday, 16th May 2018 -  The national cultural sector owes a huge debt of gratitude to philanthropists like John Gandel AC and Pauline Gandel, writes National Museum of Australia director, Dr Mathew Trinca.

Ethics in Volunteer Leadership – Hidden in Plain Sight

Contributor, Tuesday, 15th May 2018 -  The need for volunteer leaders to apply ethical decision-making in the way they design and manage their volunteer program is often taken for granted, write Volunteering Victoria ahead of the Volunteering Victoria National Volunteer Week Forum.

Summit Drives Social Change

Contributor, Tuesday, 15th May 2018 -  What type of world do you want to live in by 2030? This is the question attendees are being asked to ponder on 2 June at the Social Good Summit Australia.

The Need for Stronger Leaders in Healthcare

Contributor, Thursday, 10th May 2018 -  New health leaders are needed more than ever. But how do you become one?

Federal Budget At A Glance

Budget

Contributor, Wednesday, 9th May 2018 -  The 2018-19 federal budget, handed down on Tuesday by Scott Morrison, was an election budget that told a story of tax cuts and a return to surplus. Pro Bono News’ infographic gives you a glimpse of what it all means for the social sector.

Corporate Teams Are Great Givers

Contributor, Tuesday, 8th May 2018 -  Nurturing the idea that work can be a place to give can generate more than a temporary buzz around the watercooler, writes Dr Steve Francis, managing director at FrontStream Asia Pacific.
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