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Volunteers – The Glue Keeping Australia Together

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 -  It is the generosity of spirit that makes me delight in and appreciate the estimated 6.5 Million people who volunteer in Australia each year, says David Zerman who describes himself

Welfare Community Pushes Treasurer on Budget Shortfalls

Lina Caneva, Monday, 14th May 2012 -  Not for Profit leaders have pushed the Federal Treasurer, Wayne Swan, to defend the Federal Budget, saying that "Robin Hood has been lost in the forest" when it comes to…

Celebrate National Volunteer Week

Lina Caneva, Monday, 14th May 2012 -  This week is National Volunteer Week – a week in which to celebrate the dedication and hard work of the 6 million Australians who generously give their time each year. The Minister…

Wesley Study Reveals Family Carers Carry Long-Term Cost

Lina Caneva, Monday, 14th May 2012 -  Almost 90 per cent of Australians who have cared for a spouse or relative with mental health issues reported a harmful impact on their own physical and mental health, according to a…

Social Recruiting is the New Black

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th May 2012 -  Social networking sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn are some of the most powerful tools available to recruiters today, according to Talent Management and Recruitment agency,…

Unlocking the Full Potential of Women at Work

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th May 2012 -  Global management consulting firm, McKinsey, has released a new report, Unlocking the full potential of women at work, highlighting the advancement of women in the workplace. The…

Changemakers – Bronwyn Sheehan

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th May 2012 -  Bronwyn Sheehan, Founder of the Pyjama Foundation and 2009 Queensland Australian of the Year, is profiled in Changemakers – a regular column which examines inspiring people

$2 million Plan to Combat Dumping Burden on Charities

Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th May 2012 - 
Flickr image:  Some rights reserved by theerstwhilekate  The Victorian Government has announced a $2 million plan to help charities fight back…

Women’s Company Director Training Scholarships Announced

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 10th May 2012 -  The 34 successful recipients of the Victorian Women’s Not for Profit Governance Scholarship program have been announced by Women’s Affairs Minister Mary Wooldridge.…

NSW Tightens Controls on Boarding Houses

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 10th May 2012 -  The NSW Government has announced stronger controls and penalty regimes under reforms
to boarding house operations that are often home to some of the most vulnerable residents. The…

Reform Process Can Deliver NFP ‘Nirvana’ – CPA Conference

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 10th May 2012 -  Charity Reform expert Linda Lavarch has predicted that there can be a ‘Nirvana’ for the Not for Profit sector under the current reform process. Lavarch offered her list…

Child Poverty in Sydney – Anglicare Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 10th May 2012 -  Children from single parent families relying on Government payments like Newstart Allowance face significant risk of social and economic exclusion, according to ANGLICARE Sydney’s…
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