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ASRC at risk of closure

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 13th February 2023 -  The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre launches emergency appeal, saying it only has enough savings left to cover six weeks of operation. The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) could

Government opens applications for ACNC commissioner

Danielle Kutchel, Friday, 29th July 2022 -  The advertisement highlights the commissioner’s role in enhancing charities’ confidence to pursue purpose. The hunt is officially on for a new commissioner for the Australian

Government seeking collaboration to stop environmental decline

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 19th July 2022 -  Australia’s environment is sick and getting worse, but the government is flagging a desire to work with the sector to address the mess. The federal government has left the door open

Election 2022: What the sector wants

Danielle Kutchel, Friday, 22nd April 2022 -  The 2022 federal election is rapidly approaching. Each day, candidates from across the political spectrum lay out their agenda. But how does that fit with yours? Pro Bono News has

They have learned nothing and forgotten nothing

David Ritter, Thursday, 28th May 2020 -  We must remember, writes David Ritter. In his speech to the nation on Tuesday, Prime Minister Scott Morrison showed that he has learned nothing from our spring and summer of fire and

Federal Govt Extends Advocacy Funding – States Called on to Follow Suit

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 9th August 2017 -  The federal government has extended funding for disability advocacy services to the tune of $60 million, but the not-for-profit sector has warned the biggest risk to advocacy services…

Government ‘Ideologically Opposed to Human Rights’ Says Departing Triggs

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 26th July 2017 -  The controversial outgoing president of the Australian Human Rights Commission Professor Gillian Triggs has described the Australian government as “ideologically opposed to…

Charities Send Govt Message to #FixFundraising

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 5th April 2017 -  Australia’s charity fundraising regulations “are a mess” costing the sector tens of millions of dollars in lost productivity, according to an open letter presented to the prime…

Grants for People with Disability to Attend Conferences

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 8th February 2017 -  The federal government is offering grants of up to $10,000 to assist people with disability to participate in nationally-focused, disability-related conferences held in Australia.…

Govt Releases Reform Proposals for Disability Employment Services

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 2nd November 2016 -  The federal government has released reform proposals for Australia’s disability employment services (DES) which are set to begin in 2018, calling for public feedback from people…

Funds for Mental Health Providers To Transition to NDIS

Lina Caneva, Monday, 31st October 2016 -  The federal government is providing a $3 million assistance package to support mental health providers transition to the NDIS. Mental health service providers will be offered additional
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