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RSL Charities Face Reform and Compliance Action

Luke Michael, Thursday, 17th May 2018 -  The New South Wales government has announced it will take action to reform RSL NSW, as the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission takes compliance action against RSL NSW and RSL LifeCare.
Photograph features Footscray Community Arts Centre workshop facilitators Paola Bella, Jax Jacki Brown and Tania Cañas as photographed by James Henry, Breeana Dunbar and Khalid Warsame respectively.

Professional Development Workshops for the Not-for-Profit and Public Sector

Contributor, Thursday, 17th May 2018 -  As the leading contemporary arts centre in Melbourne’s West, Footscray Community Arts Centre works closely with Indigenous, culturally and linguistically diverse and disability communities to develop their artistic potential as emerging leaders.

Opinion

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Why Rural Australia is Facing a Volunteer Crisis

Contributor, Wednesday, 16th May 2018 -  Australia’s rural communities are facing a looming volunteering crisis with a new strategy desperately needed, writes Amanda Davies, Kirsten Holmes and Leonie Lockstone-Binney, in this article which first appeared in The Conversation.
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NDIA Plan Review Process Slammed by Ombudsman

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 16th May 2018 -  People with disability are waiting up to nine months to have their National Disability Insurance Scheme plans successfully reviewed, a new report from the Commonwealth ombudsman has revealed.
2018 Australian Homelessness Monitor

Government Policy Failure to Blame for Rising Homelessness

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 15th May 2018 -  The Australian government’s failure to invest in social and affordable housing and policy failures around welfare are the key drivers behind rising homelessness in Australia, according to new independent analysis.

Opinion

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The Global Philanthropy Environment Index – Getting Australia into the Top Tier

Krystian Seibert, Tuesday, 15th May 2018 -  Krystian Seibert outlines his ambition for Australia to reach the top tier when it comes to the philanthropy environment.

In Conversation

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In Conversation: Jeremy Heimans

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 15th May 2018 -  Jeremy Heimans is the co-founder and CEO of Purpose, co-founder of GetUp! and co-author of New Power, which reveals how the ability to harness the energy of the connected crowd is reshaping politics, business and society.
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Fears NDIA Will Force People into Shared Accommodation Settings

Luke Michael, Monday, 14th May 2018 -  Disability groups have expressed concerns that the National Disability Insurance Agency will force most people seeking Specialist Disability Accommodation into a group home situation, regardless of personal preference.

Feature

Autism: How Much Do We Really Know About It?

Estelle Stathoulis, Monday, 14th May 2018 -  Most of us know the word but how much do we really understand about autism? Pro Bono News spoke with members of the community about their experiences in light of new research highlighting general awareness, knowledge and understanding of autism.
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Demand for Food and Housing Hits ‘Crisis Point’

Luke Michael, Friday, 11th May 2018 -  Demand for food and housing has hit “crisis point” in Australia, with a mobile website connecting people in need with basic services reaching one million searches in little more than two years.

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