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Forrest Report Ignores What Works and Why in Indigenous Policy

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 6th August 2014 -  Andrew Forrest’s recently released Review of Indigenous Training and Employment Programmes offers a unified set of proposals, however, these options could make things worse, writes Eva Cox, Professorial Fellow Jumbunna IHL at University of Technolo

Law Enforcement No Solution to Homelessness – Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 -  Law enforcement is not the way to respond to public space issues and homelessness, says a recently released report out of Justice Connect’s Homeless Law program.

Australian Red Cross Marks 100 Years

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 31st July 2014 -  In celebration of its 100th year, the Australian Red Cross has released a comprehensive retelling of its history in the book - The Power of Humanity, 100 years of Australian Red Cross 1914-2014, as Freyla Ferguson reports.

Charities Fail on Online Donation Opportunities

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 29th July 2014 -  New research in the UK reveals that charity websites are failing to maximise the opportunity for online donations.

Calls to Improve Work Protections for Pregnant Women

Staff Reporter, Monday, 28th July 2014 -  Victoria Legal Aid has thrown its support behind the Australian Human Rights Commission recommendations to improve legal protections for pregnant women at work and help them take up their legal rights.

Suicide Not a ‘Selfish’ Act – NFP Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 24th July 2014 -  A Not for Profit study of Australians who have attempted suicide found many made the attempt feeling they were “a burden” and believed their family and friends would be “better off” without them.

A Crime to be Gay in Majority of Commonwealth – Study

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd July 2014 -  As the Commonwealth Games get under way in Glasgow, new research highlights that the modern Commonwealth of Nations is home to some of the most homophobic countries in the world.

Guide Dogs Most Trusted Charity

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd July 2014 -  For the second year running, Guide Dogs has been voted Australia’s Most Trusted Charity in the annual Australian Reader’s Digest Magazine’s Most Trusted Brand poll.

First Models for Centre for Excellence Revealed

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd July 2014 -  The architect of the proposed new National Centre for Excellence, the Centre for Social Impact, has revealed its three recommended operating models as part of its mid-project report, along with the results of a sector survey into the possible activit
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