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Survey Investigates Activities for Centre for Excellence

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th June 2014 - The Centre for Social Impact has launched part one of a two-part survey process to engage the Not for Profit sector in developing the structure, purpose and role of a National Centre for Excellence.

A National Campaign Could Help the Business Case for Giving

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th June 2014 - The re-establishment of the Prime Minister’s Community Business Partnership program could be the ideal chance to initiate a cultural change in attitudes to giving, writes Philanthropy Australia Policy and Research Manager Krystian Seibert.

Rich and Poor Gap Widens – New Reports

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th June 2014 - The gap between the richest and poorest Australians is worsening, according to an Oxfam Australia poll and confirmed in a report by Australia21 in collaboration with The Australia Institute.

Most Vulnerable At Risk of Being Left Behind

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th June 2014 - Sector reform and its impact on disadvantaged community members was on the agenda at a recent symposium attended by more than 20 faith-based organisations, writes Julie Edwards, CEO of Jesuit Social Services.

More Planning Needed for Vulnerable During Disasters – VCOSS

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th June 2014 - Socially vulnerable people are being put at increasing risk due to a lack of planning around their needs during disasters and emergencies, Victorian Council of Social Service has revealed.

Top Community Sector Awards Announced

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th June 2014 - A former female prisoner mentoring other prisoners affected by the criminal justice system, one of Australia’s oldest women’s refuges and a disability advocate leading a fair wage claim have won top honours at the 2014 HESTA Community Sector Awar

One in Five Workers Alcohol Affected – NFP Report

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 11th June 2014 - One in five employees has performed their job while under the influence of alcohol, according to a new Not for Profit report.

Opinion

Pensions Haven’t Escaped the Budget Glare

Rachel Siewert, Wednesday, 11th June 2014 - The Federal Government’s approach and ideology to income support is at odds with the spirit in which the system first began more than a century ago, writes Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert.

How Fair Will Civil Society Be?

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 11th June 2014 - Surely a Government that speaks of “strengthening civil society” will want to avert some of the consequences of its singular focus on achieving budget surpluses, questions Catherine Yeomans, the CEO of Christian welfare Not for Profit Mission Aus

Inaugural Hocking Fellowship Named

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th June 2014 - The inaugural Hocking Fellowship has been awarded to Western Australia's Sonia Neale, who will receive a grant from the national mental health charity, SANE Australia, to promote understanding and services for people affected by borderline personalit

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