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Human Rights Charity First ACNC Registration

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 11th December 2012 -  The Australian arm of a global human rights charity is the first organisation to officially register with the new national charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission - the ACNC.

Sector Welcomes ACNC Launch

Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th December 2012 -  The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has been officially launched by the Assistant Treasurer, David Bradbury, in front of a broad cross-section of charities and Not for Profit sector representatives.

Lessons for a Career in Humanitarian Aid

Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th December 2012 -  A career in humanitarian aid and development can be fulfilling and rewarding and there are many opportunities within the sector, the Vocations in Aid conference has been told in Melbourne.

Changemakers – Viarnne Mischon

Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th December 2012 -  Viarnne Mischon is the founder and executive producer of The School Broadcasting Network Inc (SBN) and Wonderful World Media Network. This week we profile Viarnne in Changemakers - a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit sector.

NFP Wins Social Innovation Award

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th December 2012 -  An Australian Not for Profit organisation established to connect the homeless community to the arts as a means of addressing mental health issues has won the Macquarie Group Foundation Australian Social Innovation Award.

Research Highlights $Billion Value of Volunteering

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th December 2012 -  The economic value of volunteering to Victoria has grown by over 130 per cent in 15 years, according to new research from the University of Melbourne.

Building Blocks of Social Inclusion

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th December 2012 -  Last week Australia marked Social Inclusion week. To build a more socially inclusive Australia, governments, business, the Not for Profit sector, communities and individuals all need to work together, says Lin Hatfield Dodds, the Chair Australian Social Inclusion Board.

NFP Executive Scholarship Announced

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th December 2012 -  A new scholarship worth $13,000 to support the career of an executive working in the Not for Profit sector has been launched.

Journey to Social Inclusion – Homelessness Evaluation

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th December 2012 -  A new social inclusion project has found that tailored, intensive, long-term support can change the lives of Australians experiencing chronic homelessness.

Housing Stress on the Rise

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th December 2012 -  The demand for social housing in Australia is rising and waiting lists remain long, according to a new report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).

Tassie Volunteers Ageing ‘Dramatically’ – Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th December 2012 -  A new report has revealed that while the number of volunteers in Tasmania is on the increase, the average age of volunteers will also increase due to the ageing population.
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