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Racism Influences Health Outcomes – Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th September 2013 - An international review led by the University of Melbourne has found children and young people experience poor mental health, depression and anxiety following experiences of racism.

Social Impact Bonds Face Big Hurdles – UK Think Tank

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd September 2013 - Harnessing private cash to finance public services via ‘Social Impact Bonds’ is unlikely to appeal to mainstream investors because of the impossibly high risks they would have to shoulder, new UK research reveals.

Community Service Orders Reduce Re-Offending

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th August 2013 - A new study has found that community service orders reduce the number of adults re-offending in NSW.

Survey to Investigate Fraud in NFPs

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th August 2013 - International accounting and advisory firm, BDO has launched its Australian Not for Profit Fraud Survey 2014, saying fraud is still one of the biggest threats to the sector.

Aussies Staying in Jobs Longer

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th August 2013 - Australians are staying in their jobs for longer, according to new figures released last week that show a shift to longer term employment.

Education an Employment Boost for Prisoners

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th August 2013 - New US research has strengthened the link between prison education and the post-release employment prospects of prisoners.

Keep Job Seekers Happy to Protect Reputation: Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th August 2013 - Organisations risk alienating prospective supporters through poor recruitment practices, new research suggests.

Average Wage Rising: Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 19th August 2013 - The average full time weekly wage has risen 4.8% to $1,485.80 per week in the past 12 months, according the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics report.

Stigma Against Mental Illness -NFP Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th July 2013 - A new study from mental health charity, SANE Australia, reports that stigma and discrimination against people with mental illness is widespread, harmful to recovery, and is a major barrier to participation in society for those affected.

Research Agreement with Charity Regulator

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd July 2013 - The Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies at Queensland University of Technology has signed a memorandum of understanding about research co-operation with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC).

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