Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th March 2015 -
The Federal Government has announced an 18-month trial of new ways for Disability Employment Service providers to work with jobseekers and employers - a move that has been strongly supported by the disability sector.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th March 2015 -
New initiatives that promote sustainable development and encourage social and economic improvements for disadvantaged communities can apply for a share in up to $25,000 worth of grants.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th March 2015 -
The Boards of Australian companies are becoming more culturally diverse but they are still not reflecting the diversity of the broader Australian community, a new report has found.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th March 2015 -
The Aboriginal Legal Service has resorted to a national online petition via Charge.org to try to stop the Federal Government’s $13.3 million in cuts to Indigenous legal services proposed for July.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th March 2015 -
The Victorian Labor Government has announced a $43 million funding boost to move children out of residential care and into home-based care, with a focus on primary school age and Indigenous children.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th March 2015 -
Between 2006 and 2013, almost one in six people in Australia were severely or fully financially excluded meaning that they still had no access to at least two basic financial products, a new report reveals.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th March 2015 -
The Victorian Council of Social Service has released its 2015-16 State Budget submission, describing it as a social blueprint to build a Victoria without poverty.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th March 2015 -
The Australian Institute of Company Directors recently launched 2014 NFP Governance and Performance Study. The study is Australia's largest and examines the governance of the Not for Profit sector and the contribution made by its directors.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th March 2015 -
Three Queensland organisations have lost their charity status following separate investigations by the national charity regulator which found serious breaches of conduct.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 11th March 2015 -
Australian Not for Profits and social enterprises can now apply for a share in NAB’s new $1 million impact investment fund.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 11th March 2015 -
The inability of Not for Profits to define and package skilled volunteering opportunities for corporate employees blocks companies from offering more of their time and expertise, according to keynotes at a Melbourne corporate volunteering event.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 11th March 2015 -
A large-scale research program with the aim of supporting the development and growth of the community sector in Western Australia has been launched with the support of Bankwest.