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NFP App For Mindful Meditation

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 - A new Australian Not for Profit has developed a website and App to help increase resilience in young people by using meditation. With cases of mental illness, depression and stress-related…

Confirmed – Volunteering Is Good for You

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -
A new study has shown that volunteering is good for you. Photo: ubalancer.com A US study has confirmed what Australian volunteers have known for some time – that ‘giving’…

Stand Your Ground & Win $5000 for Charity

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 - As part of a national campaign, Shine Lawyers is running an online competition that aims to showcase everyday people doing extraordinary things and standing up for what’s…

Disadvantaged Reach ‘Adulthood’ Earlier – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 - Adulthood starts earlier for disadvantaged young people in Australia and the road is rockier, according to new Not for Profit research. The pathway to a career for young Australians…

Mannequin in a Wheelchair

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 - A young paraplegic model’s determination to get the fashion industry to represent people with disabilities led to her developing the world’s first mannequin in a wheelchair.…

Endowed Charitable Foundations: Not Just Maximising Investment Returns

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th October 2012 - Gina Anderson, Philanthropy Fellow at the Centre for Social Impact, looks at the impact of endowed charitable foundations. This article is from the CSI blog.
OPINION: Endowed…

Hershey Melts Under NFP Pressure on Child Labour

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th October 2012 -
Hersheys has committed to sourcing 100% certified cocoa and eliminating child labour in the cocoa regions of West Africa. Photo: talkafrique.com The Uniting Church in Australia…

Legal Pro Bono Continues to Rise – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th October 2012 - Large Australian law firms have continued to increase the amount of pro bono legal assistance they provide, according to new research. And according to the findings, the increase…

NFPs Called on to Deliver Remote Jobs Program

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th October 2012 - The Federal Government has called for expressions of interest from service providers to deliver a new $1.5 billion Remote Jobs and Communities Program. The program, set to commence…

Changemakers – Bron Lang

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th October 2012 - Bron Lang, Volunteer Field Liaison Officer for Australia HOPE International, is profiled in Changemakers – a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers…

New Social Entrepreneur Course for Queensland

Staff Reporter, Friday, 5th October 2012 -
SSE Fellow Julian Lee from Food Connect. Photo supplied A course for social entrepreneurs that is already successful in Sydney and Melbourne is taking applications for its…

More Seek Help for Mental Health

Staff Reporter, Friday, 5th October 2012 -
More Australians are seeking help for mental illness issues. Photo community321.com More Australians are seeking help for mental and suicide-prevention issues than ever…

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