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Government’s Cashless Debit Card Trials to be Extended

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 14th March 2017 -  The federal government is to extend the use of the controversial cashless debit card in trial sites in Ceduna in South Australia and East Kimberley in Western Australia despite community and political disquiet.

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How to Shine a Light On Your NFP’s Cause

Jen Sharpe, Tuesday, 14th March 2017 -  Putting a face to a social issue is a powerful way to engage the community, but there’s a right way to go about it, writes Jen Sharpe, the founder and managing director of Think HQ.

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Start as You Mean to Carry On

Wendy Williams, Monday, 13th March 2017 -  Sally Moyle is the chief executive of CARE Australia, an international humanitarian organisation which fights global poverty, with a special focus on working with women and girls. She is this week’s Changemaker.
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Stating a Not-for-Profit Organisation: Five Key Legal Issues

Staff Reporter, Friday, 10th March 2017 -  Anna Lyons, manager of advice at Justice Connect, is an expert in not-for-profit legal issues. In the following article, she outlines some key considerations for anyone looking to start a not-for-profit organisation.

Disability Advocacy Funding Failure

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 9th March 2017 -  The future of many disability advocacy organisations is under threat with the expected loss of NSW government funding from July 2018 as the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) continues to roll out nationally.

SA On the Wrong Side of Digital Divide

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 9th March 2017 -  Welfare peak body, the South Australian Council of Social Service (SACOSS) has called for a whole-of-government strategy to address digital disadvantage in that state.
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Learning for Purpose: Investing in People and Organisation Capability

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th March 2017 -  EY (Ernst & Young) is running a series of workshops for the Learning for Purpose Consortium that will build the capacity of the not-for-profit sector through a focus on learning.

Gender Equality in Principle But Not in Reality – Report

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 8th March 2017 -  Seven in 10 Australians think women and men still don’t have full equal rights, while only six in 10 actively support women’s rights, according to a new global study coinciding with International Women’s Day.
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Two in Three People Seeking Homelessness Help are Women

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 8th March 2017 -  Almost two in three people seeking homelessness support in Victoria are female, new analysis has revealed, “shattering community perceptions” of the issue.
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The Great Debate: Is Australia Still a Man’s World?

Wendy Williams, Monday, 6th March 2017 -  Whether Australia is still a man's world in 2017 is set to be the cause of a “raw debate” held in recognition of International Women’s Day.

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