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States Revel in International Volunteer Day

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 - Peak volunteering bodies across Australia are celebrating International Volunteer Day.

Social Housing Tenants Mostly Satisfied

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 - Australia’s Social housing tenants are mostly satisfied that their housing meets their needs but the level of satisfaction is affected by a range of factors, according to new figures.

Aussies Less Charitable? – Survey

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 - A new nationwide survey says Australians are giving less to charity, with the average annual donation amount dropping from $317 to $283 - a trend not seen in other research in 2013.

Preventing Fraud for Charities

Hot Topic

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 - Nearly half of Australian organisations have experienced some form of fraud in the past 12 months. And even charities are not immune to it, writes Forensic Services Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Cassandra Michie.

Andrews Announces Move to End ACNC

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 - Federal Social Services Minister Kevin Andrews has revealed his first move to axe the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.

Asylum Visa Freeze a New Low – NFP

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 4th December 2013 - National peak body, the Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA), has slammed the Coalition Government’s decision to suspend the granting of new permanent protection visas for asylum seekers describing it as unprecedented and a new low in Australia’s treatment of some of the world’s most vulnerable people.

UK Charity Regulator Under Fire

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 4th December 2013 - The UK’s charity regulator has come under fire for not being tough enough on charities in an annual national audit of its operations.

National Survey Identifies Top Health Concerns

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 4th December 2013 - Internet addiction, weight management, food safety and pollution are four health threats worrying Aussies this year, according to the 2013 Healthy Living Index Survey results by life insurer AIA Australia.

Swimming Peak Develops National Inclusion Plan

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd December 2013 - Swimming Australia is developing a National Inclusive Swimming Framework to ensure all Australians have the opportunity to participate in swimming and aquatic activities.

ACNC – Surviving One Year On

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd December 2013 - Today marks the first anniversary of Australia’s first national charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, with supporters agreeing that a lot has been achieved but there is still a way to go especially in relation to the reduction of red tape.

Big Idea To Revegetate Wins Top Prize

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd December 2013 - The concept of an urban landscaping social enterprise has won The Big Idea, a national social enterprise competition for universities.

International Day of People With Disability

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd December 2013 - Breaking barriers and opening doors is the theme of International Day of People with Disability today but new data indicates that barriers are increasing and more doors to employment are closed to jobseekers with disability.

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