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World AIDS Day: Disability Group Calls for Accessible Sex Education

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 1st December 2011 -  As part of World AIDS Day, advocacy group, People with Disability Australia (PWD) has called for more appropriate and accessible sexual education for people with disability.
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A New Take on Philanthropic Partnerships

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st December 2011 -  In response to an increasing number of grant applications, a growing emphasis on reporting against outcomes and in line with its continuing improvement towards its vision to be the

Seven Young Australians Changing the World

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th November 2011 -  An organisation that urges Australian men to ‘soften up', a flash mob with a purpose, and a campaign to change Australia’s drinking culture are just of few of the…

Govt Unveils Ten Year Roadmap for Volunteering

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th November 2011 -  Above: Minister for Social Inclusion, Tanya Plibersek, launches the National Volunteering Strategy.  Photo: Asha Griffith The Gillard Government has launched its…

School and Study Cause Most Stress for Young Australians – Report

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 30th November 2011 -  School and study problems remain the top concerns of Australia’s young people, according to a new Mission Australia survey.
Some 37.3 per cent of young people, aged between

Removing the Barriers to Volunteering for Young Australians

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 29th November 2011 -  A new program which aims to get young Australians volunteering in their local communities and in the Asia-Pacific region hopes to have 50,000 young people take part over the next five…

Olympic Track Great in Praise of Volunteers

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 29th November 2011 -  It was a volunteer that ruined Raelene Boyle’s Olympic dream in Montreal, the track star told the Volunteering Australia conference.
Boyle told around 400 delegates on the

Volunteerism the Cornerstone of a Sustainable Global Future

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 29th November 2011 -  Volunteerism is a renewable global resource that must play a crucial role in building a sustainable future for the world, Donna Keher, Chief of the United Nations Volunteers Partnerships…

Call to Delay Tender Process for Disability Employment Services

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 29th November 2011 -  Disability Employment Australia has called on the Federal Government to delay the proposed public tender process for Disability Employment Services in the light of recommendations

Young Adults Continue to be Vulnerable in Troubled Economic Times – NFP Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 29th November 2011 -  More than one quarter of all long-term unemployed Australians are now aged 15 to 24, according to a new report by the Foundation for Young Australians.
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Companies Can Make ‘Doing Good’ Their Core Business: White Paper

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 29th November 2011 -  Companies can give more to the communities in which they operate, while boosting their own productivity and profits, if they adopt the principles of operational shared value (OSV),

Engagement the Key to Social Media

Staff Reporter, Monday, 28th November 2011 -  Image: Dr Edwina Luck  The importance of using social media for Not for Profit organisations has been again reinforced at the National Conference on Volunteering, and organisations…
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