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Do You Have a Big Idea? Social Enterprise Competition Launched

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 6th June 2012 -  A new competition that will challenge university students to come up with social enterprise ideas has been launched by The Big Issue. The competition, ‘The Big Idea’,…

In Soccer We Trust: Community Reaches Out

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 6th June 2012 -  A community soccer tournament in Melbourne’s north, organised by Darebin City Council and the Islamic Society of Victoria, has brought together people from many walks of …

Oaktree Foundation Announces New CEO

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 6th June 2012 - 
The Oaktree Foundation announces new CEO The Oaktree Foundation, one of Australia’s largest youth-run organisations, has announced Viv Benjamin as its new CEO. Benjamin,…

Funding Data Needed to Address Social Problems

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th June 2012 -  The lack of baseline data and evidence to back up the benefits of funding programs to address entrenched social problems is one of four major challenges facing place based initiatives,…

Report Points to Four NFP Training Priorities

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th June 2012 -  Strategy and planning, project management and marketing appear to be training and development priority areas for Australian Not for Profits, according to an analysis carried out…

Definition of Homelessness to be Broadened

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th June 2012 -  The Federal Government has released draft legislation to establish a new national definition of homelessness to include caravan park and boarding house residents with no formal…

Rallies Over NSW Delay to Community Sector Pay Rises

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th June 2012 -  Community Workers are holding rallies across NSW today following claims that they may have to wait up to six years to receive the landmark equal pay increases awarded in February.…

How to Make Money From an Aged Care Fundraising Campaign – Part 1

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th June 2012 -  Any fundraising activity must be supported with ongoing, programmed, genuine community engagement activities to ensure a foundation of strong relationships and awareness says…

Amnesty Australia Calls for Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th June 2012 -  Amnesty International Australia is calling for volunteers from across the country to assist with its upcoming human rights campaign. The Group Organising Program, part of Amnesty…

In-House Lawyer Pro Bono Insurance Scheme Launched

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th June 2012 -  A National Pro Bono Professional Indemnity Insurance Scheme has been launched in Victoria together with a new guide to in-house pro bono prepared by law firm DLA Piper. Representatives…

“Social” Health Overhaul Could Save Billions – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th June 2012 -  Half a million Australians could be freed from chronic illness, $2.3 billion in annual hospital costs could be saved and the number of Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme prescriptions…

Aussie Social Enterprise Honoured

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th June 2012 -  A social enterprise based in Sydney that provides remote African communities with affordable solar power products has been honoured with an Ashden Award by the Prince of Wales.
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