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A Chance for New Directions in Child Abuse Prevention?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th September 2012 -  Child Protection Week is an occasion to shift our minds from the operational challenges of our child protection systems to the possibility of a society that is able to prevent child abuse and neglect from happening, according to Anglicare’s, Dr Sar

Researchers Wanted for ACNC Strategy

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th September 2012 -  The Australian Charity and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) Taskforce is looking to connect with academic and Not for Profit researchers to help examine what added value the charity regulator can bring to organisations.

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Collective Impact – Needed Reform for the Social Sector

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th August 2012 -  Let’s get real and stop thinking we can change the world working in silos says Social Sector Leadership Development consultant and former Lifeline and Beyondblue CEO, Dawn O'Neil.

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From Haphazard to Harmony – Australian Charities and Not for Profits Commission

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd August 2012 -  As legislation to set up Australia’s first charity regulator is introduced into Federal Parliament, the Chair of the Not for Profit Reform Council, Linda Lavarch says the importance of the ACNC as an independent, statutory regulator for the sector

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Will Social Impact Investing Finally Pay Dividends?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd August 2012 -  This article is by Les Hems, Director of the Centre for Social Impact at the University of New South Wales, and published by The Conversation.

Parents With Mental Illness Ashamed To Ask for Help – NFP Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd August 2012 -  A new study by the national mental health charity SANE Australia, reveals that many parents with a mental illness raising children lack support from health professionals and school staff, and they feel ashamed to ask for help.

Opinion

We Will Rock You – Next Gen Leadership

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd August 2012 -  Our young people’s way of thinking, organising and collaborating is leading to a new global conversation for anyone who cares to listen, says Jan Owen, CEO of Foundation for Young Australians.

Research to Look at Fundraising Leadership

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd August 2012 -  Researchers at the Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies at Queensland University of Technology have begun a major investigation in the relationship between Not for Profit fundraisers and their Boards and CEOs.

‘Lost Letter’ Experiment Uncovers Altruism

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd August 2012 -  A ‘lost letter’ experiment suggests that wealthy UK neighbourhoods are ‘more altruistic’ than their poorer neighbours.

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Are You Going For Individual Glory Or Team Gold?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st August 2012 -  Australia has the local resources and leadership in many communities to do the work of building the common good, but do we have the blueprint to create lasting change and the resolve to be accountable for our progress asks Doug Taylor, the Chief Exec
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