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HomeGrown App Wins NFP Big Idea Comp

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 6th January 2015 - An app to prevent food wastage is one of five winners in the Samsung and the Foundation for Young Australians (FYA) ‘Adappt Big Ideas’ competition.

Job Survival in the Age of Robots and Intelligent Machines

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 5th January 2015 - It is a sobering thought that in ten years, around 65% of the jobs that people will be doing have not even been thought of yet and with smarter computers taking on more of the work that people currently do, we are left to wonder what jobs there might

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This Year’s Best Digital Christmas Campaigns

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 18th December 2014 - Christmas is one of the most important periods in the NFP calendar as holiday campaigns often raise the most money. In the age of digital, NFP organisations must think outside the box. Digital marketing expert Richenda Vermeulen takes a look at which

Collaborating on Payment-By-Outcome Projects

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 17th December 2014 - A two day forum exploring payment-by-outcome projects, focusing on the social causes of re-offending in Queensland, delivered some challenging but innovative approaches to addressing them, writes Sandy Blackburn-Wright, Managing Director of Social Ou

Aus Charity is Global Finalist in IT Comp

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 9th December 2014 - Victorian-based national child and family services charity, Berry Street, is one of three international finalists in the running to win a share of more than US$500,000 worth of technology upgrades as part of the Web-scale Wish campaign by global IT c

NFP Telco Takes Out Money Award

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 4th December 2014 - A Not for Profit telecommunications organisation has been recognised by Money Magazine as being one of the best value companies in Australia.

Creating Digital Inclusion for Indigenous Australians

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 3rd December 2014 - Many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are embracing new technologies, but significant barriers remain when it comes to participating fully in the digital economy and emerging social media culture, according to an e-book commissioned by th

Board Game With a Fair Go

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 27th November 2014 - A retired school teacher has created a board game that she hopes will help bridge the gap between the Not for Profit and for-profit worlds.

Victorian Wins National Youth Mentor of the Year

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th November 2014 - The overall Australian Youth Mentoring of the Year 2014 award has gone to Alan McConachie, a youth mentor with the Standing Tall program in Hamilton, Victoria.

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