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Changemakers – Warren Roberts

Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th September 2012 -  Warren Roberts, CEO of Y.A.R.N, is profiled in Changemakers - a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit sector.

Aged Care Workforce Funding

Staff Reporter, Friday, 7th September 2012 -  Not for Profits have welcomed the funding by the Federal Government to better prepare the aged care workforce to care for older Australians.

FIA Responds to Social Media ‘Guidelines’ Debate

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th September 2012 -  The Fundraising Institute Australia (FIA) Social Media Guidelines have seen a flurry of online discussion and debate following the publication of an Opinion article on Pro Bono Australia this week. FIA CEO, Rob Edwards responds and reiterates the Guidelines’ purpose.

Government Looks to New ‘Homelessness’ Picture

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th September 2012 -  The Federal Government says new figures to be released next week will provide the most accurate picture of homelessness ever produced in Australia.

ACNC – Are We There Yet?

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th September 2012 -  After another week in which two Parliamentary Committees have considered the revised ACNC charity regulator legislation and 18 months of continuous discussion, the CEO of the Community Council for Australia and member of the Not-for-profit Sector Reform Council, David Crosbie asks “are we there yet?”

A Chance for New Directions in Child Abuse Prevention?

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th September 2012 -  Child Protection Week is an occasion to shift our minds from the operational challenges of our child protection systems to the possibility of a society that is able to prevent child abuse and neglect from happening, according to Anglicare’s, Dr Sarah Wise.

Researchers Wanted for ACNC Strategy

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th September 2012 -  The Australian Charity and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) Taskforce is looking to connect with academic and Not for Profit researchers to help examine what added value the charity regulator can bring to organisations.

Nominate for National Volunteer Awards

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th September 2012 -  The Federal Government has launched the 2012 National Volunteer Awards which recognise and celebrate Australia’s volunteers.

Mobiles are No 1 Communications Device

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th September 2012 -  Peak Not for Profit telecommunications consumer body ACCAN says its new research confirms the majority of Australians now see their mobile phone as their number one communications device but ‘bill shock’ continues to be an issue.

QLD Goes Solo On NDIS Trial

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 4th September 2012 -  The Queensland Government is to go it alone with a limited trial of the National Disability Insurance Scheme just weeks after refusing to take part in the Federal Government’s national scheme.

Philanthropist ‘Twiggy’ Forrest Pushes Anti-Slavery Campaign

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 4th September 2012 -  Controversial philanthropist and businessman Andrew (Twiggy) Forrest has accused one of the world’s biggest fashion retailers Zara of refusing to join the boycott of Uzbekistan cotton, which is produced using forced child labor, in a speech to a Sydney conference.
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