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Gillard Commits Funds for Disabled Accommodation

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 4th April 2012 -  The Federal Government will commit $60 million dollars over three years to help build community-based accommodation for adults with severe or profound disability. Prime…

New Structured Volunteering Program Helps Young Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd April 2012 -  Young Australians who want to volunteer overseas and at home can now take part in a new structured volunteering program that can lead to placements in Australia and the Asia…

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Beyond Prison Walls: The Growing Influence of Social Impact Bonds in England

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd April 2012 -  Why is it that whilst I struggle unsuccessfully to remember the variety of electronic passwords that bedevil my life, I have total recall of the most inconsequential trivia…

Charity Regulator To Test Compliance in the NFP Sector

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd April 2012 -  Australia’s new charity regulator, the ACNC Taskforce, is recruiting Compliance Teams to identify and manage risks in the sector. The newly appointed director…

Opinion

The Future of Philanthropically-Funded Journalism Uncertain

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd April 2012 - 
Above: Bill Birnbauer Despite rapid growth in the number of non-profit investigative centres in the United States and many fine examples of quality journalism by such

Help for NFP Property Investments

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd April 2012 -  Community organisations may now be able to purchase their own property, and in turn strengthen their financial positions, following the announcement of a joint initiative…

Aged Care Crisis Looms in SA

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd April 2012 - 
Flickr image:  Some rights reserved by Vermario South Australia will need an almost eighty per cent increase in the number of aged care beds and…

NFP Tax Reform Extension

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd April 2012 - 
Flickr image:  Some rights reserved by Michael Dawes The Federal Government has given the Not for Profit sector another year to prepare for the…

Giving by NFP Board Members Divided – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd April 2012 -  Only half of Australia’s Not for Profit board members believe that directors of charitable organisations should contribute financially to their organisations,…

Corporate Responsibility Profession Lacks Maturity – Report

Staff Reporter, Sunday, 1st April 2012 -  A US report into Corporate Responsibility as a profession has found that the characteristics that define a mature profession, such as an educational curriculum and a career…

Changemakers – Theresa Ly

Staff Reporter, Sunday, 1st April 2012 -  Dr Theresa Ly, chair of Rose Charities Australia, is featured in Changemakers, a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit

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…
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