Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 23rd November 2010 -
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has issued a personal statement in an attempt to clear the air on the issue of the Fair Work Australia case for a wage rise for social and community sector workers.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 4th November 2010 -
The 13th National Conference on Volunteering wrapped up on a high note in Melbourne late last week as participants were buoyed by discussions on the future of volunteering.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 2nd November 2010 -
The Federal Government has established of a national business development support service for social enterprises receiving Australian Government funding.
Lina Caneva, Monday, 1st November 2010 -
The Fundraising Insitute of Australia (FIA) has launched a campaign to alert the public of its code of practice - signifying whether a charity of choice has the “tick of confidence".
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th October 2010 -
The Victorian Opposition pledges $136 million to support volunteer firefighters as the 2010 state election campaign warms up.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th October 2010 -
A boutique NSW PR Agency, with a business focus on cause, culture and community, has won a national Golden Target industry award presented by the Public Relations Institute of Australia.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th October 2010 -
ACOSS calls for a National Anti-Poverty Plan as the Not for Profit sector reflects on the outcomes of Anti-Poverty Week.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 27th October 2010 -
Measuring social impact is a complex task but a huge amount of work needs to be done in Australia to measure the impact of volunteering, according to Lems Hems from the Centre for Social Impact.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 27th October 2010 -
Volunteerism has been placed at the centre of the Gillard Government's policy agenda and elevated to the office of the Prime Minister, the National Volunteering Conference in Melbourne has been told.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 27th October 2010 -
Australian and New Zealand Not for Profits have rated retaining donors and retaining staff as their highest priority in terms of organisational performance in a global State of the Industry survey.
Lina Caneva, Friday, 22nd October 2010 -
The Federal Government has announced the 22 people from around Australia who have been selected to join a new expert panel to advise on the Government's gambling reforms.
Lina Caneva, Friday, 22nd October 2010 -
Women across virtually every income level are more likely to give to charity and to give more money on average than their male counterparts, according to new research from the US Women’s Philanthropy Institute at the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University.