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Guide Launched as Study Reveals UK NFPs Lack Social Media Strategy

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th October 2012 -  More than half of the Not for Profits surveyed in the UK say their social media strategy is not integrated in their communications or fundraising strategy.

Mental Health Spend Up

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th October 2012 -  Over $6.3 billion, or $287 per Australian, was spent on mental health-related services in 2009-10, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

Homelessness Services Achievement Awards

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th October 2012 -  The achievements of Australia’s homelessness sector are to be recognised with the second National Homelessness Services Achievement Awards announced as part of World Homelessness Day.

Indigenous Leadership Scholarships Announced

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th October 2012 -  Two scholarships for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander leaders to participate in the recently announced 2013 Sydney leadership program have been made available.

Vic Mental Health Act Reforms Revealed

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -  The Victorian Government’s proposal for the new legislation to reform the Mental Health Act have been released as part of Mental Health Week.

Vic Legislation To Cut NFP Red Tape

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -  The new legislation to reduce the regulatory burden and simplify financial reporting, trading, regulatory, registration and contractual responsibilities of more than 37,000 Victorian incorporated associations comes into effect in November.

NFP App For Mindful Meditation

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -  A new Australian Not for Profit has developed a website and App to help increase resilience in young people by using meditation.

Confirmed – Volunteering Is Good for You

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -  A US study has confirmed what Australian volunteers have known for some time - that ‘giving’ during the holidays, or at any time, not only helps others but helps volunteers to lead to a happier and healthier life.

Stand Your Ground & Win $5000 for Charity

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -  As part of a national campaign, Shine Lawyers is running an online competition that aims to showcase everyday people doing extraordinary things and standing up for what’s right in their own lives.

Disadvantaged Reach ‘Adulthood’ Earlier – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -  Adulthood starts earlier for disadvantaged young people in Australia and the road is rockier, according to new Not for Profit research.

Mannequin in a Wheelchair

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -  A young paraplegic model’s determination to get the fashion industry to represent people with disabilities led to her developing the world’s first mannequin in a wheelchair. Guest writer Kate Miranda meets the designer.

Endowed Charitable Foundations: Not Just Maximising Investment Returns

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th October 2012 -  Gina Anderson, Philanthropy Fellow at the Centre for Social Impact, looks at the impact of endowed charitable foundations. This article is from the CSI blog.
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