Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th August 2012 - Not for Profits in the social enterprise space in Australia and the UK are challenging attempts by a multinational cloud computing company to trademark “Social Enterprise”.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 - Electronic funds transfer company, eftpos Australia, has closed applications for its 2012 $1million charity donation after an enormous community response.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th July 2012 - The Federal Government and the Law Council of Australia have launched the Centre for Asia-Pacific Pro Bono (CAPPB), to support international pro bono legal work in the Asia-Pacific region.
Lina Caneva, Friday, 8th June 2012 - A documentary has been launched in Melbourne to raise funds and awareness for orphans affected by HIV/AIDS in Papua New Guinea.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 7th June 2012 - Susan Pascoe says she is honoured to accept the nomination to become the first Commissioner of the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission, according to the ACNC Taskforce website.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 6th June 2012 - The Oaktree Foundation, one of Australia’s largest youth-run organisations, has announced Viv Benjamin as its new CEO.
Lina Caneva, Friday, 1st June 2012 - Victoria’s Volunteering Portal, a government-run website, is calling on Not for Profit organisations to complete a survey aimed at improving the recruitment and support of volunteers.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 31st May 2012 - Australia’s Interim charity regulator, the ACNC Taskforce has commissioned a paper exploring good regulatory practice and how the regulator might might deal with non-compliant charities.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 22nd May 2012 - Independent MP Andrew Wilkie has decided to vote in support of the Gillard Government’s National Gambling Reform Bill 2012 despite continuing reservations.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 22nd May 2012 - The former Chief of the Defence Force and 2011 Australian of the Year, General Peter Cosgrove, has been appointed as the first Chair of the new aged-care advocacy organisation called Leading Age Services Australia.
Lina Caneva, Monday, 14th May 2012 - Not for Profit leaders have pushed the Federal Treasurer, Wayne Swan, to defend the Federal Budget, saying that "Robin Hood has been lost in the forest" when it comes to those people forgotten in the Budget.
Lina Caneva, Monday, 14th May 2012 - This week is National Volunteer Week – a week in which to celebrate the dedication and hard work of the 6 million Australians who generously give their time each year.
