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Lina Caneva has been a journalist for more than 35 years. She was the editor of Pro Bono Australia News from when it was founded in 2000 until 2018.

Articles:

Family Rejection Major Cause of LGBTI Homelessness – Report

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 18th April 2017 -  Family rejection is a major driver of homelessness for LGBTI people, leading to them become homeless at a younger age with a greater reliance on friends rather than family for support, according to a new draft report.

Grants Open for $1 Million AMP Tomorrow Fund

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 18th April 2017 -  AMP’s Tomorrow Fund is looking for Australians who are doing great things in their communities to share $1 million in grants.

Does A Culture of ‘Love’ Make A Happy Workplace?

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 18th April 2017 -  A new US study into male dominated workplaces has found that having an emotional culture of “love” isn’t always enough to make a happy workplace.

Workplace Initiative Targets Mental Health

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 13th April 2017 -  The Victorian government has launched a $50 million initiative targeting mental health and wellbeing in the workplace.

Report Calls for Funding Subsidy to Bridge the Gap in Social Housing Costs

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 13th April 2017 -  A draft report into social and affordable housing in NSW has called for a subsidy to bridge the estimated $950 million a year needed to run the social housing system in that state – a recommendation that has not-for-profit support.

Text Message Donations Breaking Ground for Australian Charities

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 12th April 2017 -  An 18-month-long national telco pilot project trialing text messaging for charity fundraising has seen some “great successes” and some “total flops”, according to the Telco Together Foundation which is planning to extend the trial through 2017.

UK Charitable Giving Held Steady ‘Despite Brexit’

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 12th April 2017 -  People are becoming more charitable in the UK with almost nine in 10 people (89 per cent) saying they did something “charitable” last year, according to a major not-for-profit study on giving.

Sector Petition to Retain Funding for Volunteering Support Services

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 12th April 2017 -  Volunteering Australia and the state and territory peak bodies have called on the not-for-profit sector to sign a petition to the Senate calling for retained funding for volunteering support services.

Australian Aid Ranking Shows ‘Brutal Impact of Government Cuts’ – NFP Coalition

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 12th April 2017 -  New OECD figures that show Australia’s aid ranking has dropped another point to 17th as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) and fallen behind Italy and Canada, have been described as “shameful” by a coalition of aid agencies.
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