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Single-Parent Households Suffering Rental Stress

Andrew Cairns, Thursday, 6th December 2018 -  The latest Rental Affordability Index paints a bleak picture for single parents who are renting, writes Community Sector Banking CEO Andrew Cairns.
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Australians With Disability Twice as Likely to be Evicted Without Cause

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 5th December 2018 -  People with disability who rent are almost twice as likely to experience a “no-grounds” eviction compared with other Australians, new research shows.
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What Have Encryption Laws Got to do With the Social Sector?

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 5th December 2018 -  Digital rights activists warn the implications of the federal government’s encryption bill will need to be closely watched by social sector organisations, who may be open to law enforcement agencies tapping their phones and accessing their informat
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Funding Cuts to Disability Communication Service a ‘Smack in the Face’

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 4th December 2018 -  State government funding cuts to a South Australian service helping people with disability access the legal system will leave vulnerable people without a voice in police interviews or court, a disability advocates warn.
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Keeping Your Ducks in a Row

Jo Scard, Tuesday, 4th December 2018 -  Not for profits need to get their ducks in a row and engage with the government and opposition now, to get their issues on the political radar before next year’s federal election, writes communications and engagement agency Fifty Acres founder and

Multiculturalism Welcomed Despite Growing Immigration Concerns

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 4th December 2018 -  Research has shown that despite an increased concern over Australia’s immigration levels, the majority of Australians recognise the benefits of multiculturalism, and are happy with the nation’s migrant intake.   
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Philanthropy Australia Changes its Governance Structure

Luke Michael, Monday, 3rd December 2018 -  The peak body for philanthropy in Australia has changed its governance structure in hopes of creating a stronger, more inclusive membership environment.

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One Size Does Not Fit All – Legal Structures For NFPs

Contributor, Monday, 3rd December 2018 -  With Philanthropy Australia recently updating its governance structure, Justice Connect lawyer Jacob Wood outlines the key differences to consider when choosing between an incorporated association or a company limited by guarantee structure.

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New Tool Assesses Business Impacts on Children

Luke Michael, Friday, 30th November 2018 -  UNICEF and The Global Child Forum have released a tool empowering business to measure their impact on children across almost 200 countries.  
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Community Groups Slam Crackdown on Migrant Welfare

Luke Michael, Friday, 30th November 2018 -  The community sector has implored Labor to reject a bill forcing migrants to wait four years to access key welfare payments.  

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