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Government Opens Safer Community Grants

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 20th April 2017 -  The federal government is offering grants worth a total of $9.5 million under the Safer Communities Fund to boost community safety across Australia. The Safer Communities Fund i…

Uncertainty and Change Forecast for NFP Sector in 2017

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 10th January 2017 -  Experts have predicted that a “negative environment” will surround the not-for-profit sector this year, but advised organisations to use it as an opportunity to push for so…

Govt Provides $1M in Catalyst Arts Funding

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th April 2016 -  The federal government is to provide $1 million through its Catalyst – Australian Arts and Culture Fund to acquire, preserve and maintain the family home of one of Australia…

Pressure on Government to Stop Cuts to Aid Budget

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 12th April 2016 -  The Campaign for Australian Aid, with the support of more than 65 aid and development organisations, said it would ramp up pressure on the Federal Government over the next month to …

Australian Disability Enterprise Contracts Extended

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 27th August 2015 -  The Federal Government has commitment more than $650 million to extend Australian Disability Enterprise (ADE) contracts for the next three years. The Assistant Minister for So…

QLD Trials Social Benefit Bonds

Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 29th July 2015 -  The Queensland Government will undertake a pilot program to explore new service delivery and investment options such as Social Benefit Bonds to tackle complex social issues –…

Funding for NFPs to Reduce Violence Against Women

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st July 2015 -  New Federal Government funding will allow community organisations to apply for grants to deliver projects to reduce violence against women and their children.  A total of…

Australia One of the Least Generous Countries – Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 9th July 2015 -  Australia is at risk of becoming the least generous it has ever been in terms of foreign aid, according to a report by one of the world’s largest Not for Profits. The ONE Campai…

States Delaying Homelessness Funding – Morrison

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th July 2015 -  Federal Minister for Social Services, Scott Morrison, has accused four State Governments of delaying the delivery of more than $135 million in homelessness funding. Morrison a…

Justice System Shake-Up for People With Disability

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th July 2015 -  The South Australian justice system will receive a shake-up following the alleged abuse of seven children with disability by a school bus driver. Dignity for Disability politic…

National Partnership Agreement on Legal Assistance Services

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd July 2015 -  An eleventh-hour signing of a five year national partnership agreement on legal assistance services will see Community Legal Centres included for the first time but the sector h…

UN Global Compact Highlighted in Parliamentary Report

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 1st July 2015 -  The UN Global Compact has been highlighted in a Federal Parliament Committee report on the role of the private sector in promoting economic growth and reducing poverty in the Paci…
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