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Older Women Among Australia’s ‘Hidden Homeless’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th April 2014 - Older women in Australia are increasingly at risk of becoming homeless, primarily because of poverty and unaffordable housing, according to a new research report commissioned by social justice group the Mercy Foundation.

Top NFPs in Transparent Reporting Announced

Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th April 2014 - World Vision Australia and MS Queensland are leading the way in Not for Profit transparency after taking out the top awards at the PwC Transparency Awards.

NFPs Can ‘Ask the Crowd’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th April 2014 - A Melbourne entrepreneur has developed an online crowdsourcing service allowing Not for Profits and others to “ask the crowd” for their opinions and ideas to deliver almost immediate responses.

Opinion

Investing in Volunteering Underpins Civil Society

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th April 2014 - If Australia wants to foster a civil society and mutuality, it must develop and promote a thriving volunteering culture, writes Brett Williamson, CEO, Volunteering Australia, and Sue Noble, CEO, Volunteering Victoria.

Online Fundraising Up – NFP Benchmark Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th April 2014 - Monthly online giving to Not for Profits is up by 25 per cent with emails now accounting for one third of a charity’s online fundraising, according to an extensive benchmarking study.

Luxury Cruises Come at Cost of CSR

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th April 2014 - New research reveals that the cruise industry isn’t going far enough in its corporate social responsibility towards the environment, society and the destinations visited.

CSR’s the Word

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th April 2014 - The language spoken by senior management at a company could influence its Corporate Social Responsibility practices, new research suggests.

Young People to Speak Out in New Survey

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th April 2014 - Community organisation Mission Australia has launched its 2014 Youth Survey in a bid to capture the concerns and hopes of the country’s 15 to 19-year-olds.

Costello Leads Call for G20 Leaders to Stop Child Labour

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th April 2014 - A World Vision International report on child labour has prompted a call on G20 decision makers to take action to protect the world’s children from economic exploitation.

US Charities Look to New Funding Sources – Survey

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th April 2014 - The economic recovery is not offering signs of relief for the US Not for Profit sector, and many organisations are now looking to new models of funding, according the results of the Nonprofit Finance Fund’s 2014 Survey.

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