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National Homelessness Services Achievement Awards

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd May 2013 -  Seven community organisations from across Australia have been recognised for their outstanding work to prevent and tackle homelessness, as recipients of National Homelessness Services Achievement Awards.

Increase in Young People In Detention – NFP Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd May 2013 -  A new report released by the Australian Youth Affairs Coalition (AYAC) says investment in community-driven services to prevent young offending is urgently needed to reduce the rising incarceration and remand rates of young people.

NDIS Levy Confirmed

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th April 2013 -  The Federal Government has confirmed it will increase the Medicare levy to cover the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Opinion

Future of the ACNC Under a Federal Coalition

David Crosbie, Tuesday, 30th April 2013 -  A Federal Coalition Government would restructure the Australian Charities and Not for profit Commission into a smaller educative and training body returning its regulatory powers to the ATO and ASIC after the election. Kevin Andrews the Shadow Minist

Calls for Early Action On Social Problems

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th April 2013 -  New research released by welfare Not for Profit, the Benevolent Society shows that nine out of 10 people believe it's important for Governments to invest more in acting early to support families with young children to prevent problems and save the co

Government Strangles Charity – Report

Staff Reporter, Friday, 26th April 2013 -  Reforms intended to boost public confidence in Australia’s $43 billion charitable sector risk turning the sector into just another arm of government, according to a new report from The Centre for Independent Studies.

More Sporting Opportunities for People With Disability

Staff Reporter, Friday, 26th April 2013 -  The Victorian Government will provide almost $4 million in 2013 to sport and community organisations to deliver services that open up more sporting opportunities for people with disability.

NSW Premier Commits to Education Reform

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th April 2013 -  Fifteen of Australia’s leading Non Government Organisations (NGOs) have unanimously commended the Premier of NSW Barry O’Farrell for his leadership in signing the National Education Reform Agreement.

Two More States Sign up to NDIS

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd April 2013 -  Two more governments have signed off on the DisabilityCare Australia agreement, following the announcement of South Australia committing to the deal last week.

New Law to Restore Charity Donations to Courts

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th April 2013 -  The Victorian Government will introduce legislation into Parliament that will allow charities to continue to receive proceeds from court-ordered donations.
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