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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.

Young People At Risk Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th November 2012 -  A new report into children and young people at risk of social exclusion has found links between child abuse and neglect, homelessness and juvenile crime.

Opinion

The Rise or Not Of Micro-Volunteering

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th November 2012 -  Australia is now discussing and experimenting with micro-volunteering but the uptake has been slower than the rest of the world, says Mike Bright the Founder of UK-based Help From Home.
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