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When Is a Crisis Not a Crisis?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th April 2014 - Anglicare Australia has warned of the widening chasm between the “haves” and the “have nots” if housing unaffordability remains unaddressed in its submission to the Senate Economics References Committee Inquiry into Affordable Housing.

International Praise for Aus Charity Regulator

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th April 2014 - International charity experts in Melbourne and Sydney this week have praised Australia’s ill-fated national charity regulator, the ACNC, for its strong reputation in the sector and high compliance rates.

No Compulsory Pro Bono Legal Work – PC report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th April 2014 - A draft Productivity Commission report on Access to Justice Arrangements has indicated that that it does not consider ‘compulsion’ as an appropriate means of bolstering pro bono legal services in Australia.

Aus Inquiry Urged to Promote Social Investment

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th April 2014 - Social sector advocates are urging the Federal Government to look at new ways to promote social investment in Australia as part of its inquiry into the financial system.

Analysis

Why the Noisy Few Count

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 9th April 2014 - The influence of public opinion versus stakeholder opinion in the lifecycle of issues comes down to power, writes visiting Canadian expert Robert Boutilier, PhD, Senior International Associate, ACCSR.

Costello Leads Call for G20 Leaders to Stop Child Labour

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th April 2014 - A World Vision International report on child labour has prompted a call on G20 decision makers to take action to protect the world’s children from economic exploitation.

NFPs Address Finance Systems Inquiry

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th April 2014 - The way charities and the Not for Profit sector access capital is a critical component to the effective and efficient functioning of Australian economy, Not for Profit peak body, Community Council for Australia, has told a Federal Inquiry into the co

Youth Employment Program on the Chopping Block

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th April 2014 - The national peak body for Not for Profits that assist unemployed people into work, Jobs Australia, has warned that the Federal Coalition Government may end funding for a specialised youth service that helps address the youth unemployment crisis in

National Capital First for Full NDIS

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd April 2014 - The Australian Capital Territory will be the first jurisdiction in Australia to accept all eligible people into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) starting from July 1.

Youth Peak Faces Funding Crisis

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd April 2014 - National Youth Affairs peak body, the Australian Youth Affairs Council, is preparing for the possible wind down of its national office including laying off staff due to Federal funding uncertainty.

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