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Successfully Engaging Volunteers – The St John Ambulance Experience

Rob McManus, Monday, 20th March 2017 -  For volunteer-based organisations, rapidly changing technology means not-for-profit organisations have no choice but to adapt, writes Rob McManus from St John Ambulance in Victoria.

Changemaker

Shifting Mindsets

Wendy Williams, Monday, 20th March 2017 -  Dr Nicky Howe is an author, leadership and management coach, and CEO of Southcare, an award winning not-for-profit organisation in Western Australia offering aged and community care services. She is this week’s Changemaker.
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Get Rid of Secrecy Provisions, Charity Regulator Says

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 15th March 2017 -  The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission wants to see secrecy provisions that prevent it from revealing details about charity wrongdoings removed in this year’s review of the ACNC Act.

Analysis

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Three Elements of Great Not-for-Profit Leadership

Mike Davis, Tuesday, 14th March 2017 -  After speaking to purpose-driven leaders, Mike Davis, founder of Purposeful, has distilled his learnings into three elements of great not-for-profit leadership.
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When Charities Need to Break the Law

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 8th March 2017 -  Occasionally charities need to break the law in order to meet their moral obligations, but it’s a minefield to manage, charity experts have said.

Analysis

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What’s in a Name and What’s the Alternative

Phil Butler, Monday, 6th March 2017 -  While the term “not for profit” does not do the sector justice, the alternative terms are not any better, according to Phil Butler from the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
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Should NFP Directors Be Paid?

Ellie Cooper, Friday, 3rd March 2017 -  The contentious issue of not-for-profit board remuneration caused a heated debate at the Australian Governance Summit on Thursday.
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NDIS Ready: Disability Service Organisations Merge

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 2nd March 2017 -  Two Sydney-based disability service organisations have joined forces to ensure their survival, and success, as the National Disability Insurance Scheme comes into force.
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Australian Charities Merge to Help Vulnerable Children

Ellie Cooper, Monday, 27th February 2017 -  Save the Children Australia and Hands on Learning Australia are joining forces to prevent disengaged children from dropping out of school.

Opinion

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Beyond a Strong Fundraising Code of Conduct

Lisa Grinham, Friday, 24th February 2017 -  While a revised fundraising code of practice is welcome, the responsibility for any charter in this space is to be visionary and bold, writes Good2Give CEO Lisa Grinham.
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