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Sustaining Ourselves Sustainably – Tips for the Environmentally Conscious Foodie

Josh Appelboom, Wednesday, 7th June 2017 -  The nation’s food system has a significant impact on the environment, with everyone having a role to play to help steer the planet in the direction of sustainability, writes advocate Josh Appelboom who offers his top tips on being an environmentall

Transparency and Merit in the Hunt to Replace Pascoe as ACNC Head

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 7th June 2017 -  The federal government is set to undertake an “an open and transparent merit-based selection process” to find a new commissioner of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.
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NDIS Plans Should have a ‘Work-First Approach’

Rachel McFadden, Tuesday, 6th June 2017 -  In light of new figures from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, NDIS planners need to incorporate “a work-first approach”, the nation’s peak body for disability providers has said.

Calls For ‘Drastic Action’ to Combat Health Impacts of Welfare System

Wendy Williams, Monday, 5th June 2017 -  The federal government is being called on to take “drastic action” to address the health impacts of “meagre welfare payments”.

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Rights and Respect For Australia’s First Peoples

Wendy Williams, Monday, 5th June 2017 -  Andrew Meehan is the national director of ANTaR, a national advocacy organisation dedicated to the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. He is this week’s Changemaker.
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Game Changing Report for Human Service Provision

Wendy Williams, Friday, 2nd June 2017 -  Recommendations made by the Productivity Commission into human services provision could prove to be a “game changer” according to the social sector.

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The Top Five Collaborative Trends Getting Traction

Kerry Graham, Thursday, 1st June 2017 -  Across Australia there are more than 75 initiatives using collaboration to achieve large-scale impact. While they all have their differences, Collaboration for Impact founder and director Kerry Graham has identified five trends that are getting tract

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Better Late Than Never – Marketing and the NDIS

Jen Sharpe, Wednesday, 31st May 2017 -  Jen Sharpe, the managing director of Think HQ, explores the key steps to laying the marketing foundations to get an organisation ready for the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
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Calls to Re-Introduce NDIS Draft Plans to Ensure Choice and Control

Rachel McFadden, Wednesday, 31st May 2017 -  The nation’s peak body for disability service providers is calling for the NDIA to re-introduce draft plans amid speculation that the NDIS targets are falling behind.
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Calls to Stop ‘Revolving Door’ Between Prisons and Homelessness

Rachel McFadden, Tuesday, 30th May 2017 -  Peak homelessness bodies, together with criminal justice advocates, are calling for urgent action to see a “monumental boost” to social housing after new data found 4,000 people went from prison to living it rough last…

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