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Draft National Child Protection Standards Released

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th July 2010 -  The Federal Government has released draft national standards aimed at improving the health, safety and wellbeing of children living in foster homes and other formal out-of-home…

Mental Health Needs 21st Century Approach

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th July 2010 -  Australian of the Year, Professor Patrick McGorry has addressed the National Press Club in Canberra calling on the Federal Government to adopt a 21st century approach to mental health.…

East Timor No Solution – World Vision

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th July 2010 -  Australia’s largest aid agency, World Vision has urged the Gillard Government to immediately provide details on its plan to establish a regional processing centre for asylum…

Law Council on Asylum Seekers

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th July 2010 -  Asylum seeker policies announced by both the Government and the Opposition fall well short of expectations about fair process and access to justice for asylum seekers, according…

NFPs Need to Demonstrate Social Value

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 6th July 2010 -  Most charities still have a long way to go before they can measure their effectiveness using Social Return On Investment (SROI) and should be set more achievable benchmarks, according…

Queensland NFP Named in Great 50 Places to Work

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 6th July 2010 -  Leading Queensland disability organisation, Horizon Foundation Inc. has been named as one of Business Review Weekly’s ‘Great 50 Places to Work’. Horizon Foundation…

Tsunami Lessons Unheeded: Experts

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th July 2010 -  International aid agencies will continue to waste aid money and make avoidable mistakes in new disaster situations because of the failure to learn the lessons of the devastating…

More Funds for Golden Gurus

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th July 2010 -  The Federal Government has released a second round of funding for the national volunteer mentoring program, Golden Gurus, totalling $500,000. Golden Gurus, an Australia 2020 Summit…

ATO Releases Tax Guides for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th July 2010 -  The Australian Tax Office has released two new guides for Not for Profit clubs, societies and associations that aren’t exempt from income tax. The ‘Mutuality and taxable

Lions Humanitarian Award

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st July 2010 -  Internationally renowned environmental, peace, human rights and democracy activist, Wangari Maathai has been awarded the 2010 Lions Humanitarian Award in Sydney. Maathai (pictured

NSW State Wards Report ‘Appalling”

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st July 2010 -  The Association of Children's Welfare Agencies (ACWA) has urged for an increase in the role of the non-government sector in the safety and care of NSW’s children. The move…
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