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Women More Charitable Than Men at Christmas

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd December 2011 -  Above: The Mayor of Mosman Cr Anne Connon, assisted Council staff load Mosman Council’s Santa Sleigh with gifts bound for Bear Cottage in Manly.   Flickr

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Why Full-Time Students Are Less Likely to Volunteer

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd December 2011 -  Student volunteering can be a rewarding experience, but not an easy one to get right. I travelled this year to work on education and literacy projects in a village in East…

Aussies Join in Good Giving

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd December 2011 -  Over 2 million Australian families joined in ‘good giving’ last financial year, by donating to Australian aid and humanitarian charities that help people…

UK Christmas Giving A Mixed Bag – Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd December 2011 -  The “Season of Goodwill” affords a mixed Santa’s sack for British charities, according to new research. Researchers found that 1 in 5 people claim…

100,000 NDIS Supporters…and Counting!

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd December 2011 -  A nation wide online campaign that set out to push the Federal Government towards a National Disability Insurance Scheme has reached it’s target of 100,000 supporters…

One in Five Young People ‘Happy if Christmas Cancelled’

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st December 2011 -  One in 5 young Australians would be happy if Christmas wasn’t celebrated, according to a survey of more than 500 young people aged 12 to 25 by mental health Not For Profit,…

Support for Early Intervention for Children with Disability

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st December 2011 - 
Early intervention programs for children with disability have received support from a KPMG review that recommends the Federal Government’s Better Start for Children

The Occupy Movement Targets Housing – But What’s In It For Us?

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st December 2011 -  This article by Professor Frank Stilwell was first published by The Conversation. It is republished here under CreativeCommons- Attribution/No derivatives. An interesting…

South Australia Getting Ready for NDIS

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th December 2011 -  The Federal Government will work with the South Australian State Government to help the state prepare for the launch of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. The $6…

Secretive Review of Australia Council Worrying for Arts Groups

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th December 2011 -  As the Australia Council – the Federal Government’s arts funding and advisory body – prepares to undergo its first major review in almost 30 years,…

Extra Funding to Provide Day-to-Day Support for Mental Illness

Staff Reporter, Monday, 19th December 2011 -  More than 3,500 Australians living with severe and persistent mental illness will receive day-to-day support, with the government announcing an extra $19.3 million…

Top Ten Tips for Planning Volunteer Roles

Staff Reporter, Monday, 19th December 2011 -  When it comes to managing volunteers, a little bit of planning makes all the difference for both the organisation and volunteer.  Here are our top tips for planning
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