Staff Reporter, Monday, 15th July 2013 -
Alcohol and drug use is costing Australian businesses $5.2 billion a year in hidden lost productivity and absenteeism, according to a report prepared for the Australian Drug Foundation.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 15th July 2013 -
Funding is available for community organisations and employment services providers to create innovative employment projects for underemployed migrant and refugee job seekers.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 15th July 2013 -
Ian Wishart is the CEO of Plan Australia, an influential international development agency which is part of a global development network with a focus on children.
This week we profile Ian in Changemakers- a weekly column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit sector.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th July 2013 -
An Australian has been elected as President of Lions Club International - the world’s largest humanitarian and community service club organisation.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th July 2013 -
Australians can now search information on charities and Not for Profit organisations following today’s launch of the first national online charity register under the new regulator, the Australian Charities and Not for profits Commission.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th July 2013 -
Is it time to change the language around the Not for Profit sector and harness an opportunity to state what the sector is about and highlight its work for the common good, asks Change Management Professional, Claudia Perry-Beltrame.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th July 2013 -
A Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper has found that while there has been strong economic and income growth in Australia some people continue to experience deep and persistent disadvantage.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th July 2013 -
Product philanthropy organisation, Good360 is about to launch in Australia, filling the gap between corporate warehouse waste and charities’ needs, as journalist Courtney Garnham explains.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th July 2013 -
A team of University of New England students will be taking their award-winning social outreach programs to compete on the world stage in Mexico in September.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th July 2013 -
Content marketing is one of the most effective ways a Not for Profit can slice through the noise to reach a broader audience and build relationships that keep people coming back says Fergus Stoddart, a Director at strategic content agency Edge.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th July 2013 -
A study of UK charities in receipt of social investments has found many to be excessively risk-averse while the charities themselves felt their wariness ensured a responsible and risk-based approach.