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Social Startups Included in Innovation Festival

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th January 2016 -  Emerging social entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to pitch their business ideas at Melbourne’s Pause Fest, a major creative tech conference in the Asia Pacific region.

Sector Called to Push Mental Health Reform

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th January 2016 -  Australia's mental health system is in urgent need of reform and the Not for Profit sector must take the lead in initiating change, according to peak body Civil Society Australia.

NFP Survey Shows Women Prioritise Savings

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th January 2016 -  A survey by female-focussed Not for Profit, 10thousandgirl, shows that more Australian women are thinking about the bigger financial picture for 2016, but lack the discipline and skills to expand their financial planning.

NFP Child Protection Laws Start in Victoria

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th January 2016 -  Victorian organisations that work with children and are funded or regulated by the Victorian Government must now comply with mandatory child safety standards and reporting obligations.

Vale Philanthropist & Entrepreneur Robert Oatley

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th January 2016 -  Australian entrepreneur and philanthropist Robert “Bob” Oatley AO has died at the age of 87.

Sweden Studying Australia’s Job Market

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Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th January 2016 -  Sweden, the country that has made work-life balance a priority and is leading the charge towards six hour work days, will study Australia’s labour market.

Funding for Parent Employment Programs

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Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th January 2016 -  The Federal Government is calling for organisations to apply for funding under a new projects-based program, ParentsNext, and put forward ideas on how to ensure parents do not fall into long-term unemployment.

Cabinet Papers 1990 – The Origins of Aus Asylum Seeker Policy?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th January 2016 -  The journey to detention on Manus Island and Nauru has its origins in the 1990 Cabinet discussions on asylum seeker policy, writes ANU’s Associate Professor of History Frank Bongiorno in this article first published in The Conversation.

Govt Grants for Parent Pre-employment Programs

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd December 2015 -  The Federal Government will shortly announce grant funding for programs to help parents of young children plan and prepare for future employment.

NFP Leadership Mentoring Scholarship

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd December 2015 -  Applications are open for the Not for Profit Executive Scholarship for 2016 from McCarthy Mentoring that supports an executive working in the sector to strengthen their leadership and impact on the community.

Young App Developers Target Teens

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd December 2015 -  Three young Australians have won a social good app development competition with apps to help teens with diabetes, tools to help address mental illness and another to encourage physical activity.

The NFP Marketing Trends to Watch in 2016

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Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th December 2015 -  2016 is set to be the “year of engagement” for Australian Not for Profits and charities, writes digital consultancy expert, Tony Lee.
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