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Charitable Giving Up – NAB Index

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd October 2012 -  Despite a softening domestic economy, flat employment growth and persistent consumer cautiousness, charitable giving is growing, according to the inaugural Charitable Giving Index.

Global Philanthropy & Beyond – Waislitz Oration

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd October 2012 -  The developer of the first Index of Global Philanthropy, Dr Carol Adelman will give the 2012 Heloise Waislitz Oration, titled Global Philanthropy and Beyond, in Melbourne in November.

Global Shifts Conference to Push the Boundaries

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd October 2012 -  Global Shifts 2012: Social Enterprise Conference is bringing together change-makers, entrepreneurs and high-profile leaders from Australia and abroad to look at ways to push the boundaries of existing business models is contributing to positive social and environmental change.

Campaign Makes ‘Cents’ for Charities

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd October 2012 -  A Not for Profit volunteer organisation that asked Australians to donate their spare five cent coins is calling for charities to register to benefit from its 2013 campaign.

Standardise Sustainability Reporting for Australian Governments – GRI

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd October 2012 -  Australian Governments at all levels should adopt a standardised sustainability reporting framework via agreement through the Council of Australian Governments (COAG), according to the local arm of the The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI).

New Victorian Commission for Children

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd October 2012 -  Key children’s organisations and Not for Profits have welcomed the Victorian Government’s move to establishment of a new Commission for Children and Young People.

Aussie Giving Circles on the Rise

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd October 2012 -  Giving circles and collaborative giving groups are catching on as a vehicle for fundraising in Australia, according to a co-founder of Impact100 in Western Australia, James Boyd.

ACOSS Welcomes NDIS Funding Priority

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd October 2012 -  Welfare peak body ACOSS has welcomed Federal cuts to what it describes as poorly targeted programs to make way for spending in key priorities like support for people with disabilities and national dental care.

Radical Philanthropy Takes a Risk

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Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd October 2012 -  In this article from the CSI Blog, Philanthropy Fellow at the Centre for Social Impact, Gina Anderson looks at the role of philanthropy in the Not for Profit sector.

Charity Tops Aussie Christmas List

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd October 2012 -  The most popular preference for a corporate gift this Christmas is a donation to charity, a survey of Australian businesses has revealed.

Changemakers – Nancy Jeffrey

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd October 2012 -  Nancy Jeffrey, Northern Territory State Manager for Save the Children, is profiled in Changemakers - a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit sector.

Confidence is Key in Job Market – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd October 2012 -  Self confidence is a key factor in workplace success, according to new research by the University of Melbourne.
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