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Business Talent Prioritise Social Values

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th February 2016 - 
Eight out of 10 Australian CEOs have acknowledged in a new report that their top talent want to work with companies with social values that align with their own. The PwC 2016 Annual Global CEO Report found that Australia’s economy

NGOs Call for Action Plan on Business & Human Rights

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th February 2016 -  A group of Australia’s leading NGOs has claimed the country is lagging behind the global movement to prevent and address corporate human rights abuses, in a letter to the government. The organisations, including Oxfam, World Vision, Save the Children and…

NFPs Share Federal Budget Wish List

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th February 2016 -  Major Not for Profits and peak bodies have called on the Federal Government to deliver secure housing, a fair health care system and income adequacy as a priority in this year’s budget. Key policy areas have been outlined in the…

Stop Speculating and Get on with NDIS Practicalities

Analysis

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th February 2016 -  Disability service providers need to shift the focus away from speculation and onto getting their houses in order before the NDIS 1 July start date, writes strategist George Liacos who analyses five ways for organisations to succeed in the new financial year.

Dreamstarter 2016 Funding Round Opens

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th February 2016 -  Social entrepreneurs and changemakers across Australia are being invited to apply for the 2016 ING DIRECT Dreamstarter funding – an online crowdfunding initiative presented by StartSomeGood and the School for Social Entrepreneurs. For each successful Dreamstarter candidate, ING DIRECT said…

A Dogged Approach

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th February 2016 -  Andrew Sabatino has a lot of achievements to hang his hat on. The fundraising and Not for Profit marketing expert has helped Guide Dogs be consistently recognised as the most trusted charity in Australia. Sabatino is this week’s Changemaker. He

Back to Basics on Diversity and Inclusion in Workplaces

Analysis

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th February 2016 -  CEO of Diversity Council Australia, Lisa Annese, explains what organisations are doing to achieve greater workplace diversity and inclusion. Last year when Justin Trudeau was asked why the first cabinet of his government would be made up of half women…

Australian Charities to Partner with Prince Charles

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Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th February 2016 -  Australian Not for Profits working to support disadvantaged youth are being offered the opportunity to partner with the charity founded by Charles, Prince of Wales. The Prince’s Charities Australia has called for expressions of interest from organisations to assist with…

Westpac Foundation Launches Social Scale-up Grant Program

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 4th February 2016 -  The Westpac Foundation has launched a Social Scale-up Grant Program to support Australian social enterprises. Grants of $300,000 each over three years will be awarded to organisations with a proven model for creating jobs and employment pathways for Australians experiencing…

Mental Health Spending On the Rise – Report

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 2nd February 2016 -  Spending on mental health services in Australia has hit $8 billion, according to a new report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. The report, Mental Health Services in Australia, shows that over $8 billion was spent nationally…
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