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ACOSS Conference Wraps Up in Sydney

Staff Reporter, Friday, 30th March 2012 - 
L-R Eva Cox, Rebecca Huntley, Adam Bandt, Annabel Crabb. Photo: Jackie Hanafie The 2012 ACOSS conference has wrapped up in Sydney, finishing with a lively panel discussion on the…

More Needed to Support Disadvantaged into Workforce

Staff Reporter, Friday, 30th March 2012 - 
Minister for Employment Participation Kate Ellis (left) speaking at the ACOSS conference in Sydney. Photo: Jackie Hanafie The second day of the ACOSS conference in Sydney has kicked…

Break-Away Aged Care Groups Forms New National Body

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  Two state-based aged care representative bodies, Victoria and Queensland, have withdrawn from the national peak body ACSA (Aged and Community Services Australia) to form a new…

Treasurer Swan Urges Greater Participation in Policy Debate

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th March 2012 - 
Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan addresses the 2012 ACOSS Conference in Sydney. Photo: Jackie Hanafie The Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan has opened the Australian Council of Social Service’s…

Foundation Launches Kids “Help Me” Mobile App

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  The Daniel Morcombe Foundation (DMF) has released a groundbreaking, child safety mobile phone ‘Help Me’ app to help keep track of children. The foundation says it has…

Over One Million Australians with Disability are Working

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  Over one million working-age people with disability were working in 2009, according to the latest report by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The ABS says people with disability…

UK Expert Appointed to Community Foundation Top Job

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  Leading international philanthropy expert, Clare Brooks has been appointed as CEO of the Australian Communities Foundation (formerly Melbourne Community Foundation). Brooks…

New Research & Advocacy Tool Launching at ACOSS Conference

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  A searchable directory of over 500 reports and submissions relating to social need in Australia, created by the National Pro Bono Resource Centre in collaboration with the Australian…

Report Paints Depressing Picture of Homelessness’ Impact

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  A new report which compares the lives of 1.1 million Australians who have experienced homelessness with the general population paints a stark and depressing picture, according…

CPA Not for Profit Conference 2012 – Readiness, Resilience and Reform

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th March 2012 -  SPONSORED ARTICLE: Charities will receive first hand information on the progress of the establishment of the Australian Charities and Not for-profits Commission (ACNC) at this…

Mobile Phones Come Home to Roost?

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th March 2012 - 
The 'old phones, more chickens' campaign saw 2,000 chickens being purchased for needy families around the world. Photo courtesy MobileMuster.  A joint Not for Profit…

Australia Needs to be More Citizen-Centric

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th March 2012 -  Australia is lagging behind in the co-design and co-production space between government and the Not for Profit sectors, a conference has been told. Not for Profit leader, Elaine…

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