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Government Set to Increase NDIA Staff Cap

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 28th August 2018 -  The federal government is increasing the National Disability Insurance Agency’s staff cap, as part of a suite of workforce changes designed to deliver a “better experience” for people with disability.

Opinion

Technology

NFP Engagement Enters the Connected Era

Contributor, Tuesday, 28th August 2018 -  In the age of personalisation and trust, charities should use technology to build sustainable donation models and drive new levels of transparency, writes Davinder Mann, the APAC director at Salesforce.

Sector Coordination Key to Getting Kids Off Nauru

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 21st August 2018 -  An ambassador for the newly launched #KidsOffNauru campaign says cooperation within all parts of the social sector is “critical” to successfully removing the remaining children from Nauru.  
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Social Sector Ramps Up Campaign to ‘Fix Fundraising’

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 21st August 2018 -  A social sector coalition is ramping up its campaign to “fix fundraising”, urging all levels of government to commit to a fundraising overhaul.

A Lighter Note

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Charity Helping Women Dress for Success Receives Helping Hand

Luke Michael, Friday, 17th August 2018 -  A Brisbane charity providing smart and professional clothing to women for job interviews has won a $10,000 grant.
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Social Impact Investment to Break the Cycle of Homelessness

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 17th August 2018 -  A prominent Australian charity is hoping to “break the cycle of homelessness” for 180 people in a critical state of homelessness over the next five years, through Victoria’s first social impact investment (SII).

Opinion

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10 Signs Your Culture May Be Struggling

Fran Connelley, Thursday, 16th August 2018 -  The impacts of an increasingly casualised disability workforce on the culture of an organisation can be considerable, writes not-for-profit marketing specialist Fran Connelley, who offers 10 signs of a culture that may be struggling.

Redesigning the Role of Disability Support Practitioners

Luke Michael, Thursday, 16th August 2018 -  It is hoped a collaborative project between leading disability providers will redesign the role of disability support practitioners, helping to increase choice and control for clients and improve the effectiveness and job satisfaction of workers.
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New NDIS Quarterly Report Revives Call to Lift NDIA Staff Cap

Luke Michael, Thursday, 16th August 2018 -  Almost 200,000 Australians are now accessing National Disability Insurance Scheme, new figures show, but continued challenges with the speed of roll-out and the resolution of appeals is reviving calls to remove the arbitrary cap on disability agency

Opinion

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NFPs Need the Basic Building Blocks to Survive in the Digital Age

Caitriona Fay, Wednesday, 15th August 2018 -  Modernising the digital infrastructure supporting not for profits are the basic building blocks needed for this sector to thrive and deliver social purpose in the digital age, writes Caitriona Fay, Perpetual’s national manager of philanthropy and n

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