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Where Next for Social Marketing?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st July 2014 -  Identifying ways to expand social marketing’s reach beyond individual level interventions is a major challenge facing social marketers, writes Dr Fiona Newton, from the Department of Marketing at the Monash Business School.

Fewer Aussies Giving More to Charity

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st July 2014 -  The amount Australians are donating to charity has risen by $30 million but the number of donors has fallen, according to figures released in two new reports.

Associations Forum’s Premier NFP Event

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st July 2014 -  Associations and charities with gather in Canberra in July for Australia’s premier event for the Not for Profit sector - the annual Associations Forum.

NFPs Provide $55B to Aussie Economy – ABS

Staff Reporter, Monday, 30th June 2014 -  Not for Profits have contributed almost $55 billion to the Australian economy and employed more than 1 million people in 2012-2013, new figures by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) have revealed.

Poor Outcomes for Ex-Prisoners – Research

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th June 2014 -  People with a history of mental disorder experience particularly poor outcomes following release from prison, a new Australian study has found.

A Decade of Reform Needed to Fix Mental Health

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th June 2014 -  Only a sustained and committed decade of reform can fix Australia’s fundamentally broken mental health system, a Not for Profit submission to a review of Australia’s mental health services has been told.

QLD Schools Lead on National Mental Health Priorities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th June 2014 -  A Queensland Medicare Local initiative says it’s leading the way in targeting mental health in schools through awareness and intervention programs ahead of recommendations made in a recent national report.

Opinion

Holding the Strings to the Safety Net

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th June 2014 -  For many people in the community facing life’s challenges, their web of social connections can be threadbare, writes Fiona McLeay, CEO of Justice Connect.

Opinion

The Not for Profit Sector Doesn’t Give You Purpose

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 25th June 2014 -  The Not for Profit sector does not have a monopoly on finding purpose or meaning in a person’s work life, writes Michael Garnett from ReachOut.com by Inspire Foundation.

Opinion

The Power of Mentoring

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th June 2014 -  Most people could name one person who helped guide and support them while growing up, however some are not so lucky. In this piece, former Queensland Premier and YWCA NSW Chief Executive Officer Anna Bligh looks at how mentoring can be a powerful too
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