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Co-designing for social good Part I: The role of citizens in designing and delivering social service

Staff Reporter, Friday, 13th July 2012 - Can social services actually be ‘designed’? asks Ingrid Burkett, the Social Design Fellow at the Centre for Social Inclusion.

NFP And Individuals Have Roles In The Future Of Social Change

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th July 2012 - Only 20 per cent of adults, on average, say they’re more likely to donate money to a cause or an organisation when economic conditions are bad, according to new US report.

Opinion

Accessible Taxis? Not If Your Body Doesn’t Meet Australian Standards

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th July 2012 - Dear taxi industry, instead of demanding that our wheelchairs be modified to suit the needs of the taxi industry, why not take up your moral and legal responsibility and modify taxis to meet our needs writes the President of the Victorian Disability

More Age Appropriate Accommodation Needed -Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th July 2012 - Not for Profit research funded by the Victorian Government says that without continued investment, a new group of young people with high support needs will again be entering inappropriate aged care facilities.

Year of Co-operatives Calls for Federal Support

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th July 2012 - The Australian Secretariat for the International Year of Co-operatives has written to the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition seeking their views on co-operatives, as part the international day of co-operative action on 7 July.

CBA Women In Focus- Navigating a Tough Share Market

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 4th July 2012 - In time to start planning the financial goals for the new financial year, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s Women in Focus is holding a breakfast offering practical advice and insights on ‘Navigating a tough share market’.

Road Map For NFP Leadership

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd July 2012 - A new report in leadership organisation for Not for Profits has been released by US Advisory Group Bridgespan.

Impact of Climate Change on Social Services Investigation

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 - Welfare Peak Body Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) has launched a national survey to identify the extent of the community welfare sector's exposure to climate change and extreme weather risks.

Bringing Social Impact Bonds to the US?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 - While there’s been early interest in Social Impact Bonds across the US, the country is still a long way from launching a full scheme, according to an extensive analysis by global management consulting firm, McKinsey & Company.

New Sustainability Reporting Guidance Released for Public Consultation

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th June 2012 - Sustainability experts, organisations and professionals are being asked to help shape the future of corporate sustainability reporting, as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) publishes an exposure draft of new guidance for public feedback.

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