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Aussies Want Nuclear Weapons Ban – NFP Report

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 2nd December 2014 -  More than 80 per cent of Australians support a legally binding treaty to ban the use of nuclear weapons, according to new research on attitudes towards nuclear weapons released by Australian Red Cross.

NFP Employee Investment Failure – Report

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 1st December 2014 -  A lack of investment in professional development opportunities for employees means the Not for Profit sector is not having as great an impact as it could, according to a new major report.

Salary Survey to Investigate Year-On-Year Trends

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 1st December 2014 -  Pro Bono Australia, is again conducting Australia’s largest salary surveys aimed specifically at the Not for Profit sector.

Voting Opens for Impact 25

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 27th November 2014 -  From current and former Prime Ministers to high profile CEOs and dedicated volunteers, the Not for Profit sector has spoken and nominated a wide range of people for the Inaugural Impact 25.

Opinion

Abuse Bigger Than Yooralla. Inquiry – NOW

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 27th November 2014 -  The Federal Government is shirking its responsibilities to Australians with disability by denying them a national independent inquiry into abuse in institutions, writes systemic advocate for inclusive practices, systemic advocate for inclusive practi

Hornsby Volunteer Takes Out Top Disability Award

Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 26th November 2014 -  A former lift attendant and a rugby league enthusiast, struck down by polio at the age of fourteen has won the major award at the annual 2014 National Disability Awards Ceremony in Canberra overnight.

Opinion

A Better Organisation Starts With The Chair

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 25th November 2014 -  To reinvigorate and change an organisation it is the chair that can have the most profound influence, writes adviser and researcher Conrad Liveris.

Australia Not Yet an Inclusive Society

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th November 2014 -  Compared with the average Australian, people with disability are over four times more likely to experience reduced social and economic participation, according to research organisation, the Summer Foundation.

Family Violence Costs Everyone

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th November 2014 -  Today’s White Ribbon Day, also the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, urges Australians to see the signs and to say that no amount of violence, abuse or bullying is ever OK, writes Senator Claire Moore, Labor’s Shado

Australia’s Social Health is Deteriorating

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th November 2014 -  An annual comparison study has revealed that the state of Australia’s social health is deteriorating in seven out of 10 key areas and researchers say Australian donors need to look at better-informed giving to address these issues.
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