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How to be a Disability Confident Organisation

Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th February 2014 -  Becoming a disability confident organisation means embracing inclusion, writes Disability Employment Australia CEO Lynette May.

Audit Criticises Emergency Volunteer Systems

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th February 2014 -  Two of Victoria’s major emergency services agencies — the Country Fire Authority and the State Emergency Service - have come under fire from the State’s Auditor General over their handling of volunteers.

Investment Decision-Making Tool for Charities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th February 2014 -  A new tool to help smaller charities and faith-based organisations decide on their asset allocation when investing has been produced by an ethical funds manager.

New Privacy Laws Affect NFPs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th February 2014 -  Australia’s new privacy laws start on March 12 and will apply to Not for Profit organisations, Government agencies and private sector businesses covered by the Privacy Act 1988.

Time’s Right for NFPs to Think About Merging – Debate

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th February 2014 -  The time is right for healthy Not for Profits to think about mergers and acquisitions, not just Not for Profits “dying in a ditch”, said Foundation for Young Australians Chief Executive Officer Jan Owen at a social sector breakfast debate in Melb

Pumping Young Blood into Aged Care

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th January 2014 -  A chance meeting between a Not for Profit Chief Executive Officer and a young entrepreneur has led to the creation of a program that aims to develop the social sector’s next crop of governance leaders.

Temporary Reprieve on Disabled Workers Court Action

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd January 2014 -  Law firm Maurice Blackburn says the Federal Government has agreed to hold off from initiating further contact with underpaid intellectually disabled workers who are part of a class action over unfair pay.

National Mentoring Scholarship for NFP Leader

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd January 2014 -  A national mentoring specialist, McCarthy Mentoring, has launched its Executive Not for Profit Mentoring Scholarship for 2014.

UK Charity Fraudster Jailed

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd January 2014 -  A former UK Magistrate and Bishop has been sentenced to two years jail on fraud charges after an investigation by the UK Charity Commission - the charity regulator for England and Wales.
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