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The Costs of Youth Homelessness in Australia

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th April 2016 - A Not for Profit funded landmark Australian study has found that early intervention in preventing homelessness could save more than $600 million per year in youth justice and health costs alone.

NFP Schools Program Impacting Education Outcomes

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 27th April 2016 - An assessment of a national Not for Profit program providing highly-disadvantaged children targeted education assistance throughout their schooling has found a significant impact on their educational outcomes.

PNG Court Rules Detention of Asylum Seekers Illegal

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th April 2016 - Papua New Guinea's Supreme Court has ruled Australia's detention of asylum seekers on Manus Island is illegal.

Budget

Tax Reform Now Off the Table Warns Housing NFP

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th April 2016 - Australia faces not having any realistic tax reform for the next five years after the the federal government rejected calls for changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing at the weekend, according to housing advocacy organisation National Shel

Opinion

Identity in a Time of Social Sector Change

Dale Renner, Tuesday, 26th April 2016 - Opinion: Change is upon the social sector – but we can’t just busy ourselves with NDIS readiness projects. The Not for Profit sector needs to wrestle with questions of identity to keep what’s important and be willing to change the rest, writes

Australia’s Climate Change Target Weakens

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 21st April 2016 - Australia will export one billion tonnes of carbon dioxide from coal this year, according to Greenpeace Australia Pacific, and will erase its already “weak” Paris Agreement target and worsen its contribution to global climate change.

Budget

Housing Affordability for Young People Worsening

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 21st April 2016 - Less than 0.1 per cent of rental properties are affordable for a single person on Newstart or Youth Allowance, Anglicare’s Rental Affordability Snapshot has revealed.

Opinion

Time to Refocus, Mr Turnbull

Rachel Siewert, Thursday, 21st April 2016 - Instead of trying to get tougher on unions and workers, the prime minister should be turning his attention to the social services sector which is struggling to provide support for the most vulnerable, writes Greens Senator Rachel Siewert.

Analysis

EOFY Crunchtime: How to get Better Results from your NFP’s Budget

Richenda Vermeulen, Thursday, 21st April 2016 - The end of the financial year is a crucial time for investing in your organisation’s future, writes Richenda Vermeulen, director of digital consultancy ntegrity.

Australian NFP Funds Global Research on Indigenous Peoples Health

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st April 2016 - An Australian Indigenous Not for Profit has funded a world first study into the health and wellbeing of more than 154 million Indigenous and tribal people globally.

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