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MEDIA, JOBS & RESOURCES for the COMMON GOOD
Organisation: Pro Bono Australia
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Grants Open for Heritage Preservation

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 4th March 2014 -  The National Library of Australia’s 2014 Community Heritage Grants of up to $15,000 are now open for applications.

Govts Must Step Up Employment of People with Disabilities

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd March 2014 -  The National Welfare Rights Network (NWRN) has called on the Federal Government to set realistic and achievable targets for the employment of people with disabilities in the Australian Public Service.

Taking a United Approach to Social Justice

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd March 2014 -  Lin Hatfield Dodds is the National Director of UnitingCare Australia, and is one of Australia’s leading social justice advocates. Her first "proper" job in the Not for Profit sector (not counting cleaning NFP offices while a student) was running Youthline in the ACT. Hatfield Dodds is this week’s Changemaker.

Partners Tackle Youth Unemployment Together

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Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd March 2014 -  Big business, the Not for Profit sector and government are building game-changing partnerships in a bid to turn around Australia’s alarming levels of youth unemployment.

Women’s Leadership Initiatives Failing

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd March 2014 -  In the lead up to International Women’s Day, Diversity Council Australia has urged employers to look carefully at their women’s leadership initiatives, with evidence showing many existing approaches don’t work and may even be making things worse.

FIA Announces National ‘Do Good’ Campaign

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th February 2014 -  The Fundraising Institute Australia (FIA) has announced plans for a major social media campaign aimed at changing how Australians think about charitable giving.

ATO Planning ACNC Takeover

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th February 2014 -  The Australian Tax Office has started planning to take over the regulatory roles of national charity regulator the ACNC, a Senate Estimates hearing has been told.

Volunteer Funding In Doubt

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th February 2014 -  Ongoing funding for Australia’s national and state volunteer peak bodies is set to end on June 30 without any future funding commitments from the Coalition Government, putting programs and workforce planning in doubt.

Philanthropy and Australian Society

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th February 2014 -  As a society Australia needs to think about the phenomena that is the growth of the philanthropic sector and where it’s going, writes philanthropist Marcus Fielding.

Partnerships: Driving Social Impact and NFP Sustainability

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th February 2014 -  Managing Director of Spark Strategy, George Liacos, discusses cross sectoral partnerships, their ability to drive greater social change and influence business models, following his recent collaboration with the Young and Well CRC to produce the white paper: Together We Do Better: Perspectives on Partnerships.

beyondblue CEO Resigns

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th February 2014 -  The high-profile CEO of depression Not for Profit beyondblue, Kate Carnell has resigned after two years in the job.

Charity Regulator the ‘Missing Link’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th February 2014 -  The work of Australia’s beleaguered charity regulator, the ACNC, has been described as the ‘missing link’ in Australia’s long term charity regulation by a leading Not for Profit academic.
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