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Income Management Skills Training Criticised

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd July 2012 -  A Government scheme set to teach income management skills to disadvantaged families including how to spend their welfare payments has met with criticism by some welfare Not for Profits including St Vincent de Paul Society.

Changemakers – Jutta von Dincklage

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd July 2012 -  Jutta von Dincklage, Product Manager, Wiki Development at the Cancer Council Australia, is profiled in Changemakers - a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit sector.

Alzheimer’s Australia WA CEO Steps Down

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd July 2012 -  The chief executive of Alzheimer’s Australia WA Frank Schaper has resigned from his position having served as chief executive for 15 years.

Road Map For NFP Leadership

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd July 2012 -  A new report in leadership organisation for Not for Profits has been released by US Advisory Group Bridgespan.

Minimum Wage Is Increased

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd July 2012 -  The Federal Government has announced that more than 1.3 million Australians will benefit for an increase of 2.9 per cent to the minimum wage.

No Ease Up On Rental Stress

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd July 2012 -  A new report from the Council Of Australian Governments (COAG) Reform Council has shown that rental stress continues to be an issue for low income Australians.

NIB Foundation Community Grant Applications Open

Staff Reporter, Friday, 29th June 2012 -  The nib foundation, a Not for Profit charitable organisation established in 2008 by nib health funds, is taking application for its 2012 Community Grants.

Impact of Climate Change on Social Services Investigation

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 -  Welfare Peak Body Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) has launched a national survey to identify the extent of the community welfare sector's exposure to climate change and extreme weather risks.

Bringing Social Impact Bonds to the US?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 -  While there’s been early interest in Social Impact Bonds across the US, the country is still a long way from launching a full scheme, according to an extensive analysis by global management consulting firm, McKinsey & Company.

What Pushes Aussies to Support Good Causes?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 -  A global survey reveals that Australians are less likely to take action to support good causes unless they impact on their everyday life.

Carbon Tax Relief for Aviation and Maritime Charities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 -  The Gillard Government has launched a Charities Maritime and Aviation Support (CMAS) Program to provide carbon tax relief to Not for Profits in the air and sea rescue sector.

Opposition Claims Labor Hypocrisy on NDIS

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 -  The Federal Opposition claims the Labor Party and the Greens have struck a blow against a bipartisan and cross-party approach to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
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