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New Initiative to Improve Lives of Prostate Cancer Sufferers

Staff Reporter, Friday, 23rd March 2012 -  A new initiative to assist in the collaboration of organisations focussed on improving the lives of men living with prostate cancer has been established. The Australian…

Vic Youth Groups Receive Funding

Staff Reporter, Friday, 23rd March 2012 - 
The theme for this year's National Youth Week is 'Imagine. Create. Inspire.' Photo courtesy Youth Central.  A number of Victorian Not for Profit youth…

Inaugural National Homelessness Services Achievement Awards Announced

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd March 2012 -  Seven community organisations from across Australia, including Kids Under Cover, have been recognised for their work in preventing and addressing homelessness at the…

New Joint Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights Established

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd March 2012 -  Flickr image: Some rights reserved by riacale Federal Parliament has established a Joint Committee on Human Rights and the Not for Profit sector is…

Campaign for dotNGO Heats Up

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd March 2012 -  The campaign for global control of a new dotNGO Internet domain for charities is heating up with two Not for Profits joining forces in an application to control the new domain.…

National Compact Two Years On

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd March 2012 -  This week marks the second anniversary of the National Compact between the Not for Profit Sector and the Federal Government revealing that it now has 640 partners, but not…

Volunteers “Satisfied” but More are Needed – Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st March 2012 -    Photo courtesy Good Friday Appeal While Australian volunteers find their experience extremely satisfying, more are needed, particularly in emergency services,…

Government Backdown on Volunteer Management Funding Arrangements

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st March 2012 -  The Federal Government has backed away from its controversial funding arrangements announced as part of the Volunteer Management Program (VMP) following strong pressure…

Major Technology Grant to Australian Red Cross

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st March 2012 -  The Australian Red Cross has been awarded a $10 million technology grant from Microsoft Australia. Described as Microsoft Australia’s “largest ever single…

Petition Calls for Withdrawal of NT Intervention Legislation

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th March 2012 - 
Photo courtesy standforfreedom.org.au The Not for Profit Stand For Freedom campaign, created by Our Generation in partnership with ANTaR, will deliver a petition to…

NSW Govt Announces Social Bond Pilot Selection

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th March 2012 -  The NSW Government has announced that three private and community sector groups have been selected to develop pilot social bonds aimed at reducing foster care and preventing…

Volunteer Placements Available for Engineers & Technical Specialists

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th March 2012 - 
EWB field volunteer Michael Brown with a local team at the Community Waste Treatment Barge which is under construction.  Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia. Photo:
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