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Too Many Facebook Friends Bad News For Charities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th August 2012 -  New research suggests the more friends people have on Facebook, the less likely they are to share information about charitable causes. UK Economist Professor Kimberley Scharf,…

Victoria Wants Confirmation of NDIS Trial

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th August 2012 -  The Victorian Premier, Ted Baillieu, has called on Prime Minister Gillard to confirm that Victoria is to host a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) trial in the Barwon Region.…

Website Keeps an Eye on the US Giving Pledge

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th August 2012 -  A new US website is keeping an eye on the Giving Pledge – an effort spearheaded by Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates to urge America’s wealthiest to commit the majority…

Social Inclusion Report Card Revealed

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th August 2012 -  Australia’s latest social inclusion report card finds that despite national prosperity, not all Australians are enjoying access to the same opportunities, with a significant…

Eftpos Applications Close for $1M Charity Donation

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 -  Electronic funds transfer company, eftpos Australia, has closed applications for its 2012 $1million charity donation after an enormous community response. eftpos says any submissions…

Mental Health Funding Guidelines Released

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 -  The Federal Government has released the funding guidelines for the $549.8 million mental health program called Partners in Recovery. The Minister for Mental Health, Mark Butler,…

Team Toshiba Helps Aussie Kids In Need

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 -  Global technology giant Toshiba has joined a campaign to raise funds and awareness of Australian children who are sick, disadvantaged or have special needs. For the tenth year Team…

Loss of Tenant Advocacy Services in QLD

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 -  People with disabilities will be badly affected by the Queensland Government’s proposal to axe the Tenant Advice and Advocacy Service (TAAS) program, according to disability…

Leadership Key To NFP Success – Better Boards Conference

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 -  There is a growing disenchantment with the ability of institutions, governments, and business to deliver on people’s hopes and expectations, according to the CEO of World…

Health Needs Ignored in Aged Care Reforms – AMA

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 -  The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has criticised the Federal Government’s Living Longer Living Stronger Aged Care Reform policies for not placing a higher priority…

Tenants Satisfied with Public Housing – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 - 
Public housing in the inner Melbourne suburb of Carlton. Photo: Krstnn Hrmnsn/ Flickr The majority of Australia’s public housing tenants are satisfied with the services…

National Homelessness Week ‘Opportunity’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 -  Not for Profits are encouraging Australia to use National Homeless Week as an opportunity to focus on finding solutions. This year’s National Homeless Week (6 August to 12…
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