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Significant Hardships For Young People in Care: Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 -  Children in care experience dramatically higher incidences of mental and chronic health issues, are more likely to be bullied at school, and are more likely to find it difficult to acquire skills necessary for minimum wage jobs than children in the g

Opinion

Ducks, Elephants, the ACNC and the Senate

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 -  Is the outcome of the Senate inquiry into the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (Repeal) (No 1) Bill 2014 just a foregone conclusion, asks Professor Ann O’Connell, from the Not-for-profit Project, Melbourne Law School who listened

NFP Study to Create Best Practice Benchmark Tool

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 -  Melbourne researchers are calling on the social sector to help create benchmarking tools for both philanthropists and Not for Profit organisations to compare their funding and work practices to industry best practice.

Opinion

The Looming Disruption of Civil Society

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 -  The continued development of Social Impact Bonds has signified a new paradigm of cross-sector partnership and offers a significant source of capital for addressing a range of social issues, writes Not for Profit Global Voices’s National Scholarship

Social Housing Stress for Mentally Ill – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 -  People living with a mental illness are struggling to cope with the new set of pressures that comes with living in social housing, a new report has found.

C20 Summit Registration Deadline Looms

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 -  The registration deadline for the C20 Summit - the first of the lead-in G20 ‘satellite’ conferences to debate proposed policies to be put to the G20 - is ending on June 6.

Opinion

What’s the Go With Dot ngo?

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 22nd May 2014 -  Domain names may not be the most exciting part of digital marketing but the recent launch of the .ngo domain by Your Public Interest Registry (the owner of .org) is igniting conversation in the charity sector, writes digital marketing expert Richenda

Hanover Welfare Services Clocks Up 50 Years

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd May 2014 -  A homelessness support centre, which started out providing services for homeless men in inner Melbourne, has turned 50 - with demand for its services across the State continuing to grow.

Impact Forum Aims to Make Impact Investing Mainstream

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd May 2014 -  An Impact Forum by Impact Investment Exchange (Asia) and impact investment social enterprise Shujog kicks off in June in Singapore, aiming to make impact investing commonplace in the region.

Resilient Australia Awards

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st May 2014 -  The search is on for community-minded Queenslanders who have helped their regions recover and become more resilient following natural disasters.
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