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Single Parent Families Most Vulnerable to Homelessness

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th September 2012 -  Single parents are the most common type of family group to receive support from homelessness agencies, according to a new report.

Changemakers – Ryan Harvey

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th September 2012 -  Ryan Harvey is the chief executive of Left Right Think-Tank. This week we profile Ryan in Changemakers - a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit sector.

Program Extended for Women on Boards Training

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th September 2012 -  A corporate governance training initiative to develop women’s skills as Board Directors will be offered over the next two years.

Aussie Human Rights Lawyer Honoured

Staff Reporter, Friday, 21st September 2012 -  Australian Human Rights lawyer and Director of the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute, Dr Phillip Tahmindjis, has been awarded the Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for his work within the international legal community.

Use of Disability Support Services on the Rise – Report

Staff Reporter, Friday, 21st September 2012 -  The use of disability support services in Australia is on the rise, according to a new report.

Govt Moves on Indigenous Constitutional Recognition

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th September 2012 -  The Gillard Government will ask Parliament to pass an Act of Recognition acknowledging the unique and special place of Indigenous Australians.

World’s Poor “Unbanked” – Measuring Financial Inclusion

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th September 2012 -  Three quarters of the world’s poor do not have a bank account, and most of these people also lack credit and insurance, the World Bank reveals in a new report.

LinkedIn ‘Board Connect’ Tool for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th September 2012 -  The Social Network for professionals, LinkedIn, has released an online tool that it says helps Not for Profit leaders find high quality professionals to join their boards.

Jobs Available for NDIS Agency

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th September 2012 -  People with disability and people who work with them, are being encouraged to express their interest in working for the National Disability Insurance Scheme Launch Transition Agency.

“Creation of Shared Value” Concept Comes to Australia

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th September 2012 -  The co-author of the ground-breaking “Creation of Shared Value” concept, Mark Kramer will speak exclusively at a Forum hosted by 3 Pillars Network in Melbourne in November.

Tributes Pour in for Social Activist

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 19th September 2012 -  Tributes are pouring in for social activist and leading expert on poverty, Jean McCaughey, AO, who has died in Melbourne.

New Chief for Connecting Up

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 19th September 2012 -  Technology Not for Profit, Connecting Up has appointed South Australian, Anne Gawen as its new Chief Executive.
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