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Putting Homelessness Back on the Political Agenda

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 6th August 2013 -  If the Federal Government is serious about halving homelessness by 2020, Australia needs to get cracking says Susan Wilson from Anglicare Victoria as part of Homeless Persons Week.

Top 40 Women over 40 Recognised

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 6th August 2013 -  Philanthropist and founder of changemaker organisation 1 Million Women, Natalie Isaacs and World Vision Blog Ambassador Eden Riley are among the winners of a national Top 40 Women over 40 awards.

Sector Responds to Economic Statement

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th August 2013 -  The Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) and UnitingCare Australia have called on the Federal Government to make more investments in services that will improve social disadvantage, following the release of Friday’s Economic Statement.

Focus on Employment for Marginalised Youth

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th August 2013 -  Peak NSW body for youth homelessness, Yfoundations has called on business leaders, policy makers, NGOs and educators to join forces to discuss solutions and strategies to increase the employment of marginalised youth.

Training and Education Scholarships Boost Economic Well-being

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th August 2013 -  Applications are open for a training and education scholarship program aimed at boosting the economic well-being of women.

Providing Help for Sexual or Domestic Violence Victims

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th August 2013 -  A national sexual assault and domestic violence counselling service has created a website to ensure all workplaces are aware of colleagues or employees who might be victims.

Changemaker- Liz Walker

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th August 2013 -  This week we feature Liz in Changemakers- a weekly column that examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit sector.

New Programs for Youth Social Enterprise

Staff Reporter, Friday, 2nd August 2013 -  A program for the next generation of young social entrepreneurs will provide training and support for youth run social enterprise after an injection of Victorian Government funds.

Call for Urgent Change to Govt Employment Services

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st August 2013 -  Australia’s current system of employment services – Job Services Australia (JSA) – could work much more effectively for people who are experiencing social exclusion, homelessness, mental health issues, or drug and alcohol problems, according to a statement by four key national advisory organisations.

New Four Year Govt Contracts for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st August 2013 -  Not for Profits working in the Federal Government’s Family Support Program will be offered four year contracts as part of newly announced funding arrangement.

eftpos Ups the Ante – a $2 million Give-Away to an Aussie Charity

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st August 2013 -  eftpos Australia wants to give away $2 million dollars to an Australian charity - double last year’s $1million Giveback campaign.

NFPs Need to Look at Workplace Diversity

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Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st August 2013 -  It’s claimed the Not for Profit sector could learn a lot about making changes to workplace diversity following the results of a new survey carried out by the Diversity Council of Australia.
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