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Socio-Economic Impact of Eating Disorders – NFP Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 11th December 2012 -  Almost one million Australians are currently suffering from an eating disorder with the social and economic cost to the community estimated at $69.7 billion, according to the Not for Profit Butterfly Foundation.

Opinion

Building Blocks of Social Inclusion

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th December 2012 -  Last week Australia marked Social Inclusion week. To build a more socially inclusive Australia, governments, business, the Not for Profit sector, communities and individuals all need to work together, says Lin Hatfield Dodds, the Chair Australian Soc

Housing Stress on the Rise

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th December 2012 -  The demand for social housing in Australia is rising and waiting lists remain long, according to a new report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).

Financial Security Major Concern – Youth Survey

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th December 2012 -  The economy and the rising cost of living are among the top issues concerning young Australians, according to a new Not for Profit youth survey.

Global Shifts Conference to Push the Boundaries

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th November 2012 -  Global Shifts 2012: Social Enterprise Conference is bringing together change-makers, entrepreneurs and high-profile leaders from Australia and overseas to look at ways to push the boundaries of existing business models is contributing to positive soc

Domestic Violence and Homelessness Links ‘Disturbing’ – Study

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th November 2012 -  One in two women who leave an abusive relationship will return to live with the perpetrator, sometimes returning five or more times, new research has revealed.

New Report Shows Aussies Living Longer

Staff Reporter, Friday, 23rd November 2012 -  Older Australians are living longer and without profound disability, according to a new report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).

Community Investment Down – Benchmarking Report

Staff Reporter, Friday, 23rd November 2012 -  While Corporate Community partnerships are on the rise in Australia, overall corporate investment in the community is down, according to the latest London Benchmarking Group (LBG) report.

Opinion

Using Corporate Expertise to Make a Real Difference

Staff Reporter, Friday, 23rd November 2012 -  Gina Anderson, Philanthropy Fellow at the Centre for Social Impact, looks at how Not for Profits can draw on the expertise of the corporate sector.

Homelessness Requires Collective Impact Approach

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th November 2012 -  How can we leverage a better return on the more than $165 billion invested in social care in Australia asks social change advocates Dawn O’Neil AM and Kerry Graham.
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