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Partnership to Fight Poverty

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th March 2011 -  The Australian of the Year, Simon McKeon is to launch a new partnership to inspire young people to take action in the fight against poverty. The Global Poverty Project and Plan International…

Charity “Swags” Wins International Design Award

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th March 2011 -  “Swags for Homeless” is the first Australian organisation, and the first charity, to win the international Red Dot "Best of the Best" Design Award for its…

Sydney Mayor Donates Salary – Again

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th March 2011 -  The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore has again donated her Mayoral Salary to inner-city charities. The donation of $114,590 brings the total donations from Clover Moore’s…

Website Helps Settle End of Life Affairs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th March 2011 -  Research reveals half of the nation’s personal wealth, or a whopping $2.55 trillion, is left in limbo because it is not covered by a will. Forty-seven per cent of adult Australians…

Practical Advice for Disaster Fatigued Australian Charities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th March 2011 -    Devastation in Sendai, Japan following the tsunami.  Flickr imageSome rights reserved by robertodevido  With many Not for Profit organisations…

‘Rescued’ Dog Teams Join Rescuers in Japan

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th March 2011 -  As Not for Profits all around the world mobilise their teams in response to earthquake and tsunami ravaged Japan, one organisation is providing a unique rescue operation. The National…

‘craigconnects’ Launches for the Common Good

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th March 2011 -  Craig Newmark, the founder of the online community networking site, craigslist, has launched craigconnects, a web-based initiative to help people work together for the common…

QLD Emergency Warning Systems Disadvantage Those With Disabilities.

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th March 2011 -  The Queensland flood disaster has demonstrated strengths and weaknesses of Australia’s emergency services and warnings systems, especially in terms of access for people…

Earthwatch Beneficiary of Royal Wedding Fund

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 17th March 2011 -   
Australian-based environmental organisation, Earthwatch is one of 26 charities selected by Prince William and Kate Middleton to receive donations in lieu of wedding gifts

Opinion

What is all the RSS about?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th March 2011 -  Being current with information need not be a hard task. There are simple tools, often free, that can make capturing information pertinent for Not for Profits fairly simple. That is

Dissecting the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th March 2011 -  From government policy through to public rhetoric, there is a widespread expectation that people with disabilities should contribute to society as best they are able. Yet historically,…

Housing & Homelessness: Advance or Retreat?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th March 2011 -  With much of the political and media focus on the serious of natural disasters in Australia and neighbouring New Zealand in recent times, the worsening crisis in Australia’s…
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