Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th October 2013 -
Marty Thomas has taken over Scouts Australia’s top executive position at a time when the organisation is on the brink of big change.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th October 2013 -
Former journalist Astrid Sweres made the leap into the fundraising world for Not for Profits nine years ago and got “hooked”. In that time she has raised more than $65 million for medical research and is this week’s Changemaker.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th October 2013 -
A third of senior managers said they have accepted the blame in the office for something that wasn’t their fault, a recent survey showed.
Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th October 2013 -
In 2010-11, 9 per cent of the Australian population (or 1.9 million Australians) received mental health services, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).
Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th October 2013 -
A group of leading community and advocacy groups are asking the nation’s leaders to take action to realise the potential of girls and women – at home and abroad as part of International Day of the Girl Child.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th October 2013 -
Wesley Mission has launched a new website that provides instant information on suicide prevention, crisis support and mental health services from any location in Australia.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th October 2013 -
A new masterclass on learning to work politically (23-25 October 2013) will be led by Liz Skelton, Principal Consultant, Social Leadership Australia and co-author, The Australian Leadership Paradox.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th October 2013 -
The Not for Profit sector is grappling with the need to intervene earlier, change services delivered and be more efficient, a Victorian Summit has been told.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th October 2013 -
The number of hours of pro bono legal work done by Australian lawyers has dropped slightly in the last 12 months but is higher than two years ago according to the National Pro Bono (Legal) Resource Centre.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th October 2013 -
More than 51,000 Australians have already voted in an online poll which will help eftpos decide where to donate up to $2 million to charity in its annual Giveback campaign this Christmas.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th October 2013 -
Funding changes are already showing signs of change in the disability and the aged care sectors including Not for Profit mergers. But organisations need a ‘culture change’ to make sure the merger succeeds, says Change Management Professional, Claudia Perry-Beltrame.