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25 Years On… Volunteering in 2014

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th May 2014 -  As National Volunteer Week enters its 25th year, Brett Williamson OAM, CEO Volunteering Australia, looks at how volunteering has evolved in Australia.

Aussie Health App Gets UK Charity Awards Nod

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th May 2014 -  An innovative website and app created by Palliative Care Australia and its international colleagues has made the shortlist for UK-based Civil Society Media’s The Charity Awards.

Board Directors Confidence in Coalition Wanes – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th May 2014 -  Directors’ confidence in the Coalition Government, including Not for Profit board directors, has diminished on the eve of its first budget over concerns about low productivity and regulatory red tape, according to the latest Director Sentiment Inde

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The NFP Sector and the Economy

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 8th May 2014 -  The Not for Profit sector needs to pursue improved productivity and to advocate policy goals such as deficit reduction as part of fiscal policy, writes Dr Ron Edwards, the Co-founder of the Graham (Polly) Farmer Foundation.

State of Sydney Report ‘Confronting’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th May 2014 -  A new report on the living conditions of people seeking emergency relief in Sydney and surrounding areas has been described as confronting by welfare agency Anglicare.

Aussie Mums Among the World’s Best – Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 8th May 2014 -  Australian mothers have ranked in the top 10 of Save the Children’s Mothers’ Index - making the country among the best in the world for mothers’ and children’s health and well-being.

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Sustainability reporting – getting that elusive return on investment

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 7th May 2014 -  Communicating sustainability performance in a way that builds trust and is relevant and accessible to stakeholders helps deliver business value, writes Paul Davies, Principal at sustainability firm Banarra.

Corporates Still Slow on Pressing Sustainability Issues – Report

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 7th May 2014 -  A new report has found that while there are encouraging pockets of sustainability leadership in the U.S. business community, far too many companies are only taking small, incremental steps to address pressing sustainability issues such as climate cha

Giving Disability Carers a Break – Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 6th May 2014 -  Disability carers are extremely resilient and resourceful, but their mental and physical well-being would decline significantly if support services disappeared or were diminished, a new Not for Profit report has found.
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