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Support Drops for Non-Binding Marriage Equality Plebiscite

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 21st July 2016 - Support for the proposed same-sex marriage plebiscite has fallen after Australians became aware that the results of the $160 million exercise would not be binding in Parliament, a new poll has found.

HILDA Report Reveals ‘Painful Realities’ of Australian Life

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 21st July 2016 - Australia is facing a growing wealth divide between the young and the old, with expectations that by next year less than half of all adults will be able to own their own homes, according to new HILDA report.

Police Charge QLD Charity Founder

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 20th July 2016 - The founder and former chief executive of Brisbane-based charity Street Swags, Jean Madden, has been charged by police over an alleged attack on the organisation’s website and emails.

Opinion

Sector Needs to Lead on Trust and Confidence … Before It’s Left Behind

Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine, Tuesday, 19th July 2016 - Charitable and philanthropic organisations have a chance to lead their own “transparency and accountability” agenda – before it overtakes them, argues Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine who undertook the inaugural Fulbright Professional Scholarship in Non-pro

Are You Ready for the Future?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 19th July 2016 - Today you either disrupt yourself or someone else will! Learn from the who’s who of global thinkers and innovators at the 6th Creative Innovation 2016 Asia Pacific Global event (Ci2016), 7 to 9 November 2016 at Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.

Changemaker

A Passion for Helping People Achieve

Wendy Williams, Monday, 18th July 2016 - Tony Burns is the CEO of Not for Profit, HPA Helping People Achieve which assists people with disabilities to create a fulfilling everyday life and achieve their full potential. He is this week’s Changemaker.

Inaugural Australian Mental Health Award Launches

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 14th July 2016 - For the first time, the contributions of researchers, advocates and service providers in the mental health sector will be recognised by a national award.

Call for Submissions for Inquiry into Australia’s Human Services

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 14th July 2016 - The Productivity Commission is calling for submissions for its public inquiry into Australia's human services, to look at reforms around the principles of choice, competition and contestability, including the effect on the Not for Profit sector.

Opinion

To Compete or Not To Compete – Big Questions for the Sector

David Crosbie, Thursday, 14th July 2016 - A new Productivity Commission inquiry into Australia’s provision of human services has major ramifications for the future of the charities and Not for Profit sector, writes David Crosbie CEO of Community Council for Australia.

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