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Peak Body Calls for Urgent Review of NDIS

Rachel McFadden, Thursday, 4th May 2017 -  The nation’s peak body for disability service providers is calling for urgent action to save the struggling National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Not for Profits Face Biggest Whistleblower Challenges

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 3rd May 2017 -  A world-first ranking of the strength of whistleblowing processes shows Australia’s not-for-profit sector is more challenged than the business and government sectors in dealing with employee complaints – with many not-for-profit organisations sco

Asia-Pacific’s Largest Association Management Conference to be Held in Sydney

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 3rd May 2017 -  More than 450 not-for-profit leaders, professionals and business providers to the sector are expected to attend the 12th annual Associations Forum National Conference on 17 to 18 July 2017.

Australia’s Smallest Charities Offer Big Community Benefits – Report  

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 3rd May 2017 -  Australia’s “extra small charities” reported a combined income of more than $300 million in 2015, and held assets worth more than $5 billion, according to the latest statistics from the charity regulator.
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Aboriginal Parents Engagement in Children’s Education a ‘Two Way Street’

Rachel McFadden, Wednesday, 3rd May 2017 -  A lack of communication and understanding between teachers and parents could be a major factor in the lower performance of Aboriginal children in schools, a new report reveals.

Opinion

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NDIS Transport Funding is an Unfortunate Lottery

Tony Jones, Tuesday, 2nd May 2017 -  The lack of consistency in how participants are treated around the country in their use of taxi subsidy schemes makes a mockery of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) as a universal program, writes Spinal Cord Injuries Australia policy an
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Awards to Recognise Outstanding Contributions in the Social Sector

Rachel McFadden, Monday, 1st May 2017 -  Nominations are now open for the 2017 HESTA Community Sector Awards to recognise excellence in the social sector.

Changemaker

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Truly Equal Citizens

Wendy Williams, Monday, 1st May 2017 -  Libby Davies is the CEO of White Ribbon Australia, Australia’s only national, male-led organisation to stop violence against women. She is this week’s Changemaker.

Victoria Looks to Divest Disability Services as Part of NDIS Rollout

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 27th April 2017 -  The Victorian government is looking to divest a number of disability services to the non-government sector in the next step of the roll out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Opinion

Australian Values?  Who Are We kidding?

David Crosbie, Thursday, 27th April 2017 -  Our Australian “values” need to be grounded in the reality of life in Australian communities and not just a list of words we agree to, writes David Crosbie, CEO of the Community Council for Australia.

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