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2022 federal budget round-up

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Monday, 24th October 2022 - The social sector reveals what it wants most from tomorrow’s federal budget and the early promises already worth celebrating. With the Albanese government set to hand down its first…

Religious organisations slam plan to shut down charities for minor offences

Luke Beck, Thursday, 6th May 2021 - Charity leaders say the sector is facing a red tape nightmare that will curtail charitable advocacy Major faith-based charities have united to condemn proposed changes that…

Govt & NFP Partnership to Create Job Pathways for Women

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 11th May 2015 - The Federal Government has announced a partnership with UnitingCare Australia to create long-term employment pathways for women in the community and aged care sectors. Through…

Welfare Carries Budget Burden

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 14th May 2014 - Welfare bodies nationally claim that those being asked to carry the greatest burden from the Federal Budget spending cuts are those who can least afford it. Representatives from…

Early Intervention Needed for Mental Health – Report Card

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th November 2013 - A leading social services Not for Profit has welcomed the National Mental Health Commission’s 2013 National Report Card on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, which has…

NSW Premier Commits to Education Reform

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th April 2013 - Fifteen of Australia’s leading Non Government Organisations (NGOs) have unanimously commended the Premier of NSW Barry O’Farrell for his leadership in signing the…

Govt Formalises ‘No Gag Clauses’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th March 2013 - The Federal Government will introduce ‘no gag clause’ legislation into the Parliament in the next sitting in March – formalising a policy introduced under former…

National Report Card On Mental Health ‘Confronting’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th November 2012 - The Chair of the National Mental Health Commission, Professor Allan Fels, has described Australia’s first report card into mental health and suicide as confronting. Releasing…

ACNC Report Welcomed – Work To Reduce Red Tape Must Continue

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th June 2012 - Community organisations have welcomed the release of the Australian Charities and Not for Profits Commission's implementation report, however they said work must continue…

Budget Must Deliver a ‘Decent Shot at Life’ for All Australians

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th May 2012 - UnitingCare Australia has warned that a budget surplus must not be delivered at the expense of disadvantaged Australians. UnitingCare Australia’s National Director Lin…

Welfare Groups Concerned Over Proposed Cuts to Family Payments

Staff Reporter, Friday, 4th May 2012 - Speculation that the Federal Government will cut welfare payments to families in order to return a surplus in next week’s budget would worsen poverty in Australia, according…

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