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Age Pension Reform Needed for a Fair, Sustainable Welfare System

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th January 2014 - If budget sustainability is the key driver of Social Services Minister Kevin Andrews’ review of the welfare system, then he should be looking elsewhere, writes Cassie McGannon, Fellow, Australian Perspectives at Grattan Institute, in this article f

Youth Summit Applications Open

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th January 2014 - Australians aged between 18 and 30 are encouraged to apply for the chance to represent their country at this year’s high profile Y20 youth summit in Sydney from July 12-15.

Rough Sleepers Call for a Safer Night’s Sleep – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th January 2014 - A lack of after-hours and weekend services are a continuing high need for people who sleep rough, according to a new homelessness report.

Opinion

Impact

The Role of Backbone Organisations in Collective Impact Initiatives

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - Social change advocates Dawn O’Neil AM and Kerry Graham unpack the issues around ‘backbone organisations’ for early-stage Collective Impact initiatives.

Australia Day Gong for Workplace Giving Advocate

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - Australian Charities Fund’s Deputy Chairman and Founding CEO, Greg Hutchinson, received a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2014 Australia Day Honours Awards.

Opinion

Collective Impact in Hume

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - Joy Nunn of Lentara UnitingCare and Huon Damm of the Better Futures Local Solutions program at the City of Hume in Victoria respond to Pro Bono Australia’s Impact Opinion column, contending that Collective impact approaches are helping transform Au

Social Demands From World’s Future Workforce

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - Socially conscious millennials are demanding a business sector that addresses society’s challenges and embraces ethical operations, new global research suggests.

Analysis

Integrated Reporting and Business Competitiveness

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - Soraya Dean of the Australian Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility interviews Jonathon Hanks, Managing Director of Incite Sustainability in Cape Town, South Africa ahead of his forthcoming Australian trip.

Opinion

Time for ‘Real’ Wages Not ‘Pot Shots’ at People With Disability

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th January 2014 - Here we go again – vilifying Australians with disabilities. Try paying us a fair day’s pay for a fair day’s work instead, argues systemic advocate for inclusive practices, Tricia Malowney.

Call for Victorian Disability Sector Award Nominees

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th January 2014 - Nominations are open for the 2014 Victorian Disability Sector Awards - which recognise and honour individuals, businesses and organisations that are making a difference to the lives of Victorians with disability.

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General

Youth Summit Applications Open

Rough Sleepers Call for a Safer Night’s Sleep – Report

Australia Day Gong for Workplace Giving Advocate

Time for ‘Real’ Wages Not ‘Pot Shots’ at People With Disability

Call for Victorian Disability Sector Award Nominees

We’re not your average jobs board